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The Free Exercise Of Copyright Behind Bars, Viva R. Moffat Apr 2023

The Free Exercise Of Copyright Behind Bars, Viva R. Moffat

Washington and Lee Law Review

People in prison produce vast amounts of creative and expressive work—from paintings and sculptures to essays, novels, music, and NFTs—but they are rarely described as artists and their work is often not described as “art.” Prisoners also do not regularly take advantage of copyright law, the primary form of protection for creative works. They should.

Copyright provides a strong set of rights that combines strains of free expression values with elements of property rights. Copyright confers dignitary and expressive benefits and, for some creators, financial rewards. As such, copyright can be a tool to help prisoners improve their lives, both …


Assessing Amateurism In College Sports, Casey E. Faucon Jan 2022

Assessing Amateurism In College Sports, Casey E. Faucon

Washington and Lee Law Review

College sports generate approximately $8 billion each year for the National C[artel] Athletic Association and its member institutions. Most of this revenue flows from lucrative television broadcasting deals, which often incorporate the right to commercialize and sell the names, images, and likenesses of college athletes. Under its current revenue scheme, student-athletes—85 percent of whom live below the poverty line—receive a share of zero. For over a century, we’ve justified this exploitative distribution scheme under a cloak of student-athlete “amateurism.” Antitrust challenges to the NCAA’s amateurism rules clash with the assumption that “amateurism” is a revered tradition and an important tenet …


Lose The Illusion: Why Advertisers' Use Of Digital Product Placement Violates Actors' Right Of Publicity, Brandon D. Almond Mar 2007

Lose The Illusion: Why Advertisers' Use Of Digital Product Placement Violates Actors' Right Of Publicity, Brandon D. Almond

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Don't Give Me That!: Tax Valuation Of Gifts To Art Museums, Mary Varson Cromer Mar 2006

Don't Give Me That!: Tax Valuation Of Gifts To Art Museums, Mary Varson Cromer

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Shakin' It To The Back Of The Bus: How Parks V. Laface Uses The Artistic Relevance Test To Adjudicate Artistic Content, Mitchell David Greggs Jun 2004

Shakin' It To The Back Of The Bus: How Parks V. Laface Uses The Artistic Relevance Test To Adjudicate Artistic Content, Mitchell David Greggs

Washington and Lee Law Review

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No Penalty On The Play: Why The Bowl Championship Series Stays In-Bounds Of The Sherman Act, M. Todd Carroll Jun 2004

No Penalty On The Play: Why The Bowl Championship Series Stays In-Bounds Of The Sherman Act, M. Todd Carroll

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Student-Athlete Sexual Violence Against Women: Defining The Limits Of Institutional Responsibility, Timothy Davis, Tonya Parker Jan 1998

Student-Athlete Sexual Violence Against Women: Defining The Limits Of Institutional Responsibility, Timothy Davis, Tonya Parker

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Interference On Both Sides: The Case Against The Nfl-Nflpa Contract, Robert A. Mccormick Mar 1996

Interference On Both Sides: The Case Against The Nfl-Nflpa Contract, Robert A. Mccormick

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Two Minute Warning: The Time To Settle The Nfl Free Agency Dispute Is Now, Walter J. Godlewski, Iii Mar 1992

Two Minute Warning: The Time To Settle The Nfl Free Agency Dispute Is Now, Walter J. Godlewski, Iii

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Federal Recognition Of Performance Art Author Moral Rights Sep 1991

Federal Recognition Of Performance Art Author Moral Rights

Washington and Lee Law Review

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1991 Legislation, Reports And Debates Over Federally Funded Art: Arts Community Left With An "Indecent" Compromise Sep 1991

1991 Legislation, Reports And Debates Over Federally Funded Art: Arts Community Left With An "Indecent" Compromise

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Title Ix: Women's Collegiate Athletics In Limbo Jan 1983

Title Ix: Women's Collegiate Athletics In Limbo

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Masterpieces Of Legal Fiction. Ed. By Maximiliankoessler., Mark Ferdinand Sep 1966

Masterpieces Of Legal Fiction. Ed. By Maximiliankoessler., Mark Ferdinand

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.