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"Profiting At My Expense": An Analysis Of The Commercialization Of Professors' Lecture Notes, Ashley T. Barnett Oct 2016

"Profiting At My Expense": An Analysis Of The Commercialization Of Professors' Lecture Notes, Ashley T. Barnett

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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The King James Copyright: A Look At The Originality Of Derivative Translations Of The King James Version Of The Bible, Jason L. Cohn Oct 2016

The King James Copyright: A Look At The Originality Of Derivative Translations Of The King James Version Of The Bible, Jason L. Cohn

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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Intellectual Property And The Protection Of Industrial Design: Are Sui Generis Protection Measures The Answer To Vocal Opponents And A Reluctant Congress?, Regan E. Keebaugh Oct 2016

Intellectual Property And The Protection Of Industrial Design: Are Sui Generis Protection Measures The Answer To Vocal Opponents And A Reluctant Congress?, Regan E. Keebaugh

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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A Positive Externalities Approach To Copyright Law: Theory And Application, Jeffrey L. Harrison Oct 2016

A Positive Externalities Approach To Copyright Law: Theory And Application, Jeffrey L. Harrison

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

This Article has two goals. The first is to explain in some detail what copyright law might look like if it reflected economic reasoning. The second is to put to the test the question of whether copyright law is as far out of sync with economic guidelines as cases ranging from White-Smith Music to Eldred suggest. Although this introduction has stressed the economic irrationality of copyright law, could it actually be that within copyright decisions there is an implicit economic sensibility?


Throwing The Flag On Copyright Warnings: How Professional Sports Organizations Systematically Overstate Copyright Protection, Tyler Mccormick Love Sep 2016

Throwing The Flag On Copyright Warnings: How Professional Sports Organizations Systematically Overstate Copyright Protection, Tyler Mccormick Love

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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Thin But Not Anorexic: Copyright Protection For Compilations And Other Fact Works, David E. Shipley Sep 2016

Thin But Not Anorexic: Copyright Protection For Compilations And Other Fact Works, David E. Shipley

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

Questions about the copyrightability of compilations and other low authorship fact works, and about the scope of protection, have continued to trouble courts long after the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Services Co. in 1991. Justice O'Connor's opinion, explaining why a standard white pages telephone directory did not meet the constitutional and statutory requirements for copyright protection, defined an original work of authorship as one that is independently created by its author and that evidences at least a minimal level of creativity. The latter requirement has been elusive, in part because Justice O'Connor defined …


Seeking Refuge From A Technology Storm: The Current Status Of Database Protection Legislation After The Sinking Of The Collections Of Information Antipiracy Act And The Second Circuit Affirmation Of Matthew Bender & Co. V. West Publishing Co., Russell G. Nelson Apr 2016

Seeking Refuge From A Technology Storm: The Current Status Of Database Protection Legislation After The Sinking Of The Collections Of Information Antipiracy Act And The Second Circuit Affirmation Of Matthew Bender & Co. V. West Publishing Co., Russell G. Nelson

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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The Origin Of The Contemporary Standard For Copyright Infringement, Douglas Y'Barbo Apr 2016

The Origin Of The Contemporary Standard For Copyright Infringement, Douglas Y'Barbo

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

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Ex-Post Feist: Application Of A Landmark Copyright Decision, Tracy Lea Meade Mar 2016

Ex-Post Feist: Application Of A Landmark Copyright Decision, Tracy Lea Meade

Journal of Intellectual Property Law

No abstract provided.