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Drawing Idea From Expression: Creating A Legal Space For Culturally Appropriated Literary Characters, Jacqueline Lai Chung Dec 2007

Drawing Idea From Expression: Creating A Legal Space For Culturally Appropriated Literary Characters, Jacqueline Lai Chung

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


The United States Register Of Copyrights Nov 2007

The United States Register Of Copyrights

Stanley H. Mervis Lecture

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Contractual Expansion Of The Scope Of Patent Infringement Through Field-Of-Use Licensing, Mark R. Patterson Oct 2007

Contractual Expansion Of The Scope Of Patent Infringement Through Field-Of-Use Licensing, Mark R. Patterson

William & Mary Law Review

Patentees sometimes employ field-of-use licenses, under which they grant the right to use their inventions, but only in specified ways. Field-of-use licensing is often procompetitive, because the ability to provide different licensing terms for different users can encourage broader licensing of inventions. But in recent cases, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and several district courts have upheld field-of-use licenses that prohibited activities that would otherwise have been permitted by patent law, such as the repair and resale of patented products. By treating any violation of a license agreement as patent infringement, and by upholding license provisions that …


Pretty Woman Meets The Man Who Wears The Star: Fair Use After Campbell V. Acuff-Rose Music And American Geophysical Union V. Texaco, Anne E. Forkner, James S. Heller, Patrick F. Speice Jr. Jul 2007

Pretty Woman Meets The Man Who Wears The Star: Fair Use After Campbell V. Acuff-Rose Music And American Geophysical Union V. Texaco, Anne E. Forkner, James S. Heller, Patrick F. Speice Jr.

Library Staff Publications

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Secondary Liability For Actively Inducing Patent Infringement: Which Intentions Pave The Road? , Tal Kedem Mar 2007

Secondary Liability For Actively Inducing Patent Infringement: Which Intentions Pave The Road? , Tal Kedem

William & Mary Law Review

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Metabranding And Intermediation: A Response To Professor Fleischer, Laura A. Heymann Jan 2007

Metabranding And Intermediation: A Response To Professor Fleischer, Laura A. Heymann

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The Trademark/Copyright Divide, Laura A. Heymann Jan 2007

The Trademark/Copyright Divide, Laura A. Heymann

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.