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What Belongs In Copyright?, Keynote Address, Joseph Liu Oct 2015

What Belongs In Copyright?, Keynote Address, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Keynote address at Columbia Law School conference, "Copyright Outside the Box," sponsored by the Kernochan Center for Law, Media, and the Arts.


Notice Failure, Fair Use, And The Limits Of Copyright As Property, Joseph Liu Sep 2015

Notice Failure, Fair Use, And The Limits Of Copyright As Property, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Presented paper examining the concept of notice failure as applied to copyright law's fair use doctrine.


Response To Jacqueline Bhabha, Child Migration And Human Rights In A Global Age, Daniel Kanstroom Mar 2015

Response To Jacqueline Bhabha, Child Migration And Human Rights In A Global Age, Daniel Kanstroom

Daniel Kanstroom

No abstract provided.


Panelist, The Legacy Of James M. Landis, Daniel Coquillette Nov 2014

Panelist, The Legacy Of James M. Landis, Daniel Coquillette

Daniel R. Coquillette

No abstract provided.


Conversations At Bc Law: Representative Bobby Scott, Kent Greenfield Apr 2014

Conversations At Bc Law: Representative Bobby Scott, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

First of a series of interviews with public servants with connections to BC Law.


Market Conduct Supervisors And Their Interactions With Prudential Authorities Mar 2014

Market Conduct Supervisors And Their Interactions With Prudential Authorities

Patricia A. McCoy

This presentation addressed potential commonalities and conflicting interests of market conduct and prudential supervisors.


Introduction, Thirty Years After Wrongful Conviction, Sharon Beckman Mar 2014

Introduction, Thirty Years After Wrongful Conviction, Sharon Beckman

Sharon Beckman

Organized and introduced a panel presentation on the case of Commonwealth v. Dennis Maher


Deep Dive: Greenhouse Implications Of Energy Policies Of International Financial Institutions, David Wirth Feb 2014

Deep Dive: Greenhouse Implications Of Energy Policies Of International Financial Institutions, David Wirth

David A. Wirth

No abstract provided.


The Odyssey Of The United States Road To Torture-How Did The United States Become A Waterboarder?, Robert Bloom Oct 2013

The Odyssey Of The United States Road To Torture-How Did The United States Become A Waterboarder?, Robert Bloom

Robert Bloom

United States after 9/11 decided to ignore various international laws and engaged in torture. Talk focused on how a democratic nation with high moral values could engage in such activity


The Next Great Copyright Acts: A Global Analysis Of Current Legislative And Industry Developments And Proposed Solutions For Our Modern Digital Environment, Joseph Liu Oct 2013

The Next Great Copyright Acts: A Global Analysis Of Current Legislative And Industry Developments And Proposed Solutions For Our Modern Digital Environment, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Presentation at the International Bar Association Annual Conference in 2013.


Isp Liability Under U.S. Copyright Law, Joseph Liu Apr 2013

Isp Liability Under U.S. Copyright Law, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Taught Foreign Copyright Law at Tsinghua University School of Law in Beijing China, and gave public lecture on ISP liability under U.S. Law.


Panelist, Can Law Schools Prepare Students To Be Practice Ready?, R. Michael Cassidy Jan 2013

Panelist, Can Law Schools Prepare Students To Be Practice Ready?, R. Michael Cassidy

R. Michael Cassidy

No abstract provided.


Podcast, Usage-Based Pricing In Broadband, Daniel Lyons Nov 2012

Podcast, Usage-Based Pricing In Broadband, Daniel Lyons

Daniel Lyons

No abstract provided.


Deportation Law And The New American Diaspora, Daniel Kanstroom, Mary Waters Sep 2012

Deportation Law And The New American Diaspora, Daniel Kanstroom, Mary Waters

Daniel Kanstroom

No abstract provided.


How Effective Is Deportation As An Immigration Policy?, Daniel Kanstroom Jul 2012

How Effective Is Deportation As An Immigration Policy?, Daniel Kanstroom

Daniel Kanstroom

No abstract provided.


Panelist, Control The Corporation Conference, Kent Greenfield Apr 2012

Panelist, Control The Corporation Conference, Kent Greenfield

Kent Greenfield

Website for the conference videos: http://csrl.org/2012/04/14/control-the-corporation-conference-videos/


Solidarity Forever: An Idea And Its Roots In Catholic Social Thought, Thomas Kohler Jan 2012

Solidarity Forever: An Idea And Its Roots In Catholic Social Thought, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

Roots of the idea of solidarity in Catholic Social Thought--and its political, economic, legal, implications


Board President, Artistic Noise, Inc. (2009-Present), Francine Sherman Dec 2011

Board President, Artistic Noise, Inc. (2009-Present), Francine Sherman

Francine T. Sherman

No abstract provided.


Conference Organizer & Moderator, The Way To Carnegie: Practice, Practice, Practice: A Conversation Of Pedagogy, Social Justice, And Cost In Experiential Legal Education, Sharon Beckman Oct 2011

Conference Organizer & Moderator, The Way To Carnegie: Practice, Practice, Practice: A Conversation Of Pedagogy, Social Justice, And Cost In Experiential Legal Education, Sharon Beckman

Sharon Beckman

No abstract provided.


Podcast: Talk America Inc. V. Michigan Bell Telephone Company, Daniel Lyons Jul 2011

Podcast: Talk America Inc. V. Michigan Bell Telephone Company, Daniel Lyons

Daniel Lyons

No abstract provided.


Podcast: Is Net Neutrality A Virtual Taking?, Daniel Lyons Apr 2011

Podcast: Is Net Neutrality A Virtual Taking?, Daniel Lyons

Daniel Lyons

No abstract provided.


Editor-In-Chief Of The Journal Of The Copyright Society Of The U.S.A. For 2011-15, Joseph Liu Dec 2010

Editor-In-Chief Of The Journal Of The Copyright Society Of The U.S.A. For 2011-15, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Appointed Editor-in-Chief of peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on copyright law.


The Odyssey Of The United States Road To Torture-How Did The United States Become A Waterboarder?, Robert Bloom Sep 2010

The Odyssey Of The United States Road To Torture-How Did The United States Become A Waterboarder?, Robert Bloom

Robert M. Bloom

United States after 9/11 decided to ignore various international laws and engaged in torture. Talk focused on how a democratic nation with high moral values could engage in such activity


Saving Journalism From Itself? Hot News, Copyright Fair Use And News Aggregation, Joseph Liu Apr 2010

Saving Journalism From Itself? Hot News, Copyright Fair Use And News Aggregation, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Served as a panelist at a conference at Harvard Law School on "Journalism's Digital Transition: Unique Legal Challenges and Opportunities," sponsored by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society.


The Mechanical License And The Origins Of Regulatory Copyright, Joseph Liu Apr 2009

The Mechanical License And The Origins Of Regulatory Copyright, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Analyzing the first compulsory license in U.S. copyright law, and arguing that it served as a template for a more "regulatory" approach to copyright law.


Two-Factor Fair Use?, Joseph Liu Feb 2008

Two-Factor Fair Use?, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

This Article engages in a thought experiment. It asks whether fair use would be improved if courts gave exclusive consideration to only two of the four statutory factors: (1) the purpose and character of the use; and (2) the impact of the use on the market.6 In other words, fair use under this proposal would be converted from a contextual multi-factor test into a two-factor balancing test in which courts would expressly and directly weigh one consideration against another. The remaining two factors, i.e., the nature of the work and the amount used, would be eliminated from consideration or, alternatively, …


Consumer Protection: Inside Copyright Law Or Outside?, Joseph Liu Mar 2007

Consumer Protection: Inside Copyright Law Or Outside?, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Invited to participate on a panel discussing the impact of consumer protection on copyright law.


Copyright And Breathing Space, Joseph Liu Oct 2006

Copyright And Breathing Space, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

According to the U.S. Supreme Court, copyright law’s fair use and idea/expression doctrines are “built-in free speech safeguards” that establish a “definitional balance” between copyright and the First Amendment. Yet these “built-in free speech safeguards” are among the most uncertain and ill-defined doctrines in all of copyright law. If we accept the Supreme Court’s statement that these doctrines play a critical role as First Amendment safety valves, it follows that the chilling effect of uncertainty in these doctrines has a constitutional dimension. Current copyright law doctrine, however, fails to take into account the potential chilling effect of copyright liability. This …


The Legal Framework Surrounding Digital Rights Management Technologies, Joseph Liu Oct 2006

The Legal Framework Surrounding Digital Rights Management Technologies, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

Providing legal framework for digital rights management.


Co-Founder, Artistic Noise, Inc., Francine Sherman Dec 2000

Co-Founder, Artistic Noise, Inc., Francine Sherman

Francine T. Sherman

No abstract provided.