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Sampling, Looping, And Mashing . . . Oh My!: How Hip Hop Music Is Scratching More Than The Surface Of Copyright Law, Tonya M. Evans Jul 2011

Sampling, Looping, And Mashing . . . Oh My!: How Hip Hop Music Is Scratching More Than The Surface Of Copyright Law, Tonya M. Evans

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

This article examines the deleterious impact of copyright law on music creation. It highlights hip hop music as an example of a genre significantly and negatively impacted by 1) the per se infringement rule applied in some instances to cases involving unauthorized sampling of sound recordings; and 2) traditional (and arguably erroneous) assumptions in copyright law and policy of independent creation and Romantic authorship. For decades hip hop producers have relied on the innovative use of existing recordings (most of which are protected by copyright), to create completely new works. Specifically, cuttin’ and scratchin’, digital sampling, looping and (most recently) …


Written Description: Protecting The Quid Pro Quo Since 1793, Jacob Adam Schroeder Dec 2010

Written Description: Protecting The Quid Pro Quo Since 1793, Jacob Adam Schroeder

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Panel I: The Patent Landscape With Bilski On The Map, Jeanne Fromer, James W. Dabney, Clarisa Long, Brian P. Murphy Mar 2010

Panel I: The Patent Landscape With Bilski On The Map, Jeanne Fromer, James W. Dabney, Clarisa Long, Brian P. Murphy

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Panel Ii: The Global Contours Of Ip Protection For Trade Dress, Industrial Design, Applied Art, And Product Configuration, Orit Fischman Afori, Wendy J. Gordon, Mark Janis, Jonathan Moskin Mar 2010

Panel Ii: The Global Contours Of Ip Protection For Trade Dress, Industrial Design, Applied Art, And Product Configuration, Orit Fischman Afori, Wendy J. Gordon, Mark Janis, Jonathan Moskin

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No abstract provided.


Bilski’S “Machine-Or-Transformation” Test: Uncertain Prognosis For Diagnostic Methods And Personalized Medicine Patents, Brian P. Murphy, Daniel P. Murphy Mar 2010

Bilski’S “Machine-Or-Transformation” Test: Uncertain Prognosis For Diagnostic Methods And Personalized Medicine Patents, Brian P. Murphy, Daniel P. Murphy

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Role Of The Non-Functionality Requirement In Design Law, Orit Fischman Afori Mar 2010

The Role Of The Non-Functionality Requirement In Design Law, Orit Fischman Afori

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The 2009 H1n1 Swine Flu Pandemic: Reconciling Goals Of Patents And Public Health Initiatives, Michelle Kaplan Mar 2010

The 2009 H1n1 Swine Flu Pandemic: Reconciling Goals Of Patents And Public Health Initiatives, Michelle Kaplan

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Fixing A Hole: Will Generic Biologics Find A Niche Within The Hatch-Waxman Act?, Elysa B. Goldberg Oct 2009

Fixing A Hole: Will Generic Biologics Find A Niche Within The Hatch-Waxman Act?, Elysa B. Goldberg

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Jurisdictional Issues In The Adjudication Of Patent Law Malpractice Cases In Light Of Recent Federal Circuit Decisions, Michael Ena Oct 2008

Jurisdictional Issues In The Adjudication Of Patent Law Malpractice Cases In Light Of Recent Federal Circuit Decisions, Michael Ena

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Panel I: The Business Method Patent And The Patent Reform Act Of 2007: Can The Law Keep Pace With Technology?, John Richards, Jeanne Fromer, Walter Hanchuk, Scott D. Locke Jun 2008

Panel I: The Business Method Patent And The Patent Reform Act Of 2007: Can The Law Keep Pace With Technology?, John Richards, Jeanne Fromer, Walter Hanchuk, Scott D. Locke

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Business Method Patents: The Challenge Of Coping With An Ever Changing Standard Of Patentability, Scott D. Locke, William D. Schmidt Jun 2008

Business Method Patents: The Challenge Of Coping With An Ever Changing Standard Of Patentability, Scott D. Locke, William D. Schmidt

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Constitutional Idea-Expression Doctrine: Qualifying Congress’ Commerce Power When Protecting Intellectual Property Rights., Yavar Bathaee Dec 2007

A Constitutional Idea-Expression Doctrine: Qualifying Congress’ Commerce Power When Protecting Intellectual Property Rights., Yavar Bathaee

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Ksr V. Teleflex: The Non-Obviousness Requirement Of Patentability, John Richards, Herbert F. Schwartz, Steven L. Lee, John R. Thomas Jun 2007

Ksr V. Teleflex: The Non-Obviousness Requirement Of Patentability, John Richards, Herbert F. Schwartz, Steven L. Lee, John R. Thomas

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Extraterritorial Reach Of U.S. Patent Law: Has The Federal Circuit Gone Too Far?, Robert W. Pierson, Jr. Mar 2007

Extraterritorial Reach Of U.S. Patent Law: Has The Federal Circuit Gone Too Far?, Robert W. Pierson, Jr.

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Product-By-Process Patent Claim Construction: Resolving The Federal Circuit’S Conflicting Precedent, Gregory S. Maskel Oct 2006

Product-By-Process Patent Claim Construction: Resolving The Federal Circuit’S Conflicting Precedent, Gregory S. Maskel

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Outsourcing The Fire Of Genius: The Effects Of Patent Infringement Jurisprudence On Pharmaceutical Drug Development, Katherine A. Helm Oct 2006

Outsourcing The Fire Of Genius: The Effects Of Patent Infringement Jurisprudence On Pharmaceutical Drug Development, Katherine A. Helm

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Licensing Restrictions And Appropriating Market Benefits From Plant Innovation, Jay P. Kesan Jun 2006

Licensing Restrictions And Appropriating Market Benefits From Plant Innovation, Jay P. Kesan

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Panel I: Monsanto V. Scruggs: The Scope Of Downstream Licensing Restrictions, Mark R. Patterson, Richard B. Ulmer Jr., Peter Castensen, Jay P. Kesan Jun 2006

Panel I: Monsanto V. Scruggs: The Scope Of Downstream Licensing Restrictions, Mark R. Patterson, Richard B. Ulmer Jr., Peter Castensen, Jay P. Kesan

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Post-Sale Restrainst Via Patent Licensing: A "Seedcentric" Perspective, Peter Carstensen Jun 2006

Post-Sale Restrainst Via Patent Licensing: A "Seedcentric" Perspective, Peter Carstensen

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Phillips V. Awh Corp., Inc.: A Baffling Claim Construction Methodology, Ehab M. Samuel Dec 2005

Phillips V. Awh Corp., Inc.: A Baffling Claim Construction Methodology, Ehab M. Samuel

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Panel I: Do Overly Broad Patents Lead To Restrictions On Innovation And Competition?, Matthew Bye, Mary Critharis, David Balto, Herbert Schwartz Jun 2005

Panel I: Do Overly Broad Patents Lead To Restrictions On Innovation And Competition?, Matthew Bye, Mary Critharis, David Balto, Herbert Schwartz

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Panel I: Do Overly Broad Patents Lead To Restrictions On Innovation And Competition?, Matthew Bye, Mary Critharis, David Balto, Herbert Schwartz Jun 2005

Panel I: Do Overly Broad Patents Lead To Restrictions On Innovation And Competition?, Matthew Bye, Mary Critharis, David Balto, Herbert Schwartz

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Who Owns The Internet? Ownership As A Legal Basis For American Control Of The Internet, Markus Muller Mar 2005

Who Owns The Internet? Ownership As A Legal Basis For American Control Of The Internet, Markus Muller

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Who Owns The Internet? Ownership As A Legal Basis For American Control Of The Internet, Markus Muller Mar 2005

Who Owns The Internet? Ownership As A Legal Basis For American Control Of The Internet, Markus Muller

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Switzerland's Patent Law History , Dominique S. Ritter Dec 2004

Switzerland's Patent Law History , Dominique S. Ritter

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Post-Grant Patent Invalidation In China And In The United States, Europe, And Japan: A Comparative Study, Haito Sun Oct 2004

Post-Grant Patent Invalidation In China And In The United States, Europe, And Japan: A Comparative Study, Haito Sun

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Panel I: The End Of Equivalents? Examining The Fallout From Festo, J. Michael Jakes, Herbert Michael Schwartz, Harold C. Wegner Mar 2003

Panel I: The End Of Equivalents? Examining The Fallout From Festo, J. Michael Jakes, Herbert Michael Schwartz, Harold C. Wegner

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Festering Questions After Festo, Harold C. Wegner Mar 2003

Festering Questions After Festo, Harold C. Wegner

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Advancing Science While Protecting Developing Countries From Exloitation Of Their Resources And Knowledge, Elizabeth Longacre Mar 2003

Advancing Science While Protecting Developing Countries From Exloitation Of Their Resources And Knowledge, Elizabeth Longacre

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


If Per Se Is Dying, Why Not In Tv Tying? A Case For Adopting The Rule Of Reason Standard In Television Block- Booking Arrangements, Nicole Labletta Dec 2002

If Per Se Is Dying, Why Not In Tv Tying? A Case For Adopting The Rule Of Reason Standard In Television Block- Booking Arrangements, Nicole Labletta

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.