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Mgm V. Grokster, Brief Amici Curiae Of The Computer & Communications Industry Association And Internet Archive, In Opposition To The Writ Of Certiorari, To The United States Supreme Court, Laura Quilter, Peter Jaszi Nov 2004

Mgm V. Grokster, Brief Amici Curiae Of The Computer & Communications Industry Association And Internet Archive, In Opposition To The Writ Of Certiorari, To The United States Supreme Court, Laura Quilter, Peter Jaszi

Peter Jaszi

Amicus on behalf of the Internet Archive and the CCIA, requesting the Supreme Court of the United States to deny the petition for certiorari in the MGM v. Grokster case.


Share The Music, Kembrew Mcleod Jun 2004

Share The Music, Kembrew Mcleod

Kembrew McLeod

No abstract provided.


The Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement 2004 And The Copyright Term Extension. A Submission To The Senate Select Committee., Matthew Rimmer Mar 2004

The Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement 2004 And The Copyright Term Extension. A Submission To The Senate Select Committee., Matthew Rimmer

Matthew Rimmer

"There is a whole constituency out there with a strong view against copyright term extension and we are arguing that case." Mark Vaile, Minister for Trade (December 2003)
"Extending our copyright term by 20 years doesn’t really protect our authors, yet it still taxes our readers." Professor Andrew Christie, Director, Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, the University of Melbourne
"Perpetual Copyright On An Instalment Plan" Professor Peter Jaszi, Washington University
"A Piracy Of The Public Domain" Professor Lawrence Lessig, Stanford University
"A Gift To Intellectual Property Producers" Henry Ergas
"Intellectual Purgatory" Justice Stephen Breyer, Supreme Court of the United …


International Aspects Of Plant Variety Protection, Srividhya Ragavan Mar 2004

International Aspects Of Plant Variety Protection, Srividhya Ragavan

Srividhya Ragavan

No abstract provided.


Implications Of The Trips Patent Policy, Srividhya Ragavan Feb 2004

Implications Of The Trips Patent Policy, Srividhya Ragavan

Srividhya Ragavan

No abstract provided.


The New Culture Wars: Intellectual Property Activism In Action. Pop & Politique, Kembrew Mcleod Dec 2003

The New Culture Wars: Intellectual Property Activism In Action. Pop & Politique, Kembrew Mcleod

Kembrew McLeod

No abstract provided.


The Autobiography Of An Intellectual (Property): Why I Trademarked Freedom Of Expression, Kembrew Mcleod Dec 2003

The Autobiography Of An Intellectual (Property): Why I Trademarked Freedom Of Expression, Kembrew Mcleod

Kembrew McLeod

No abstract provided.


Common, Kembrew Mcleod Dec 2003

Common, Kembrew Mcleod

Kembrew McLeod

Entries included: ―Common,‖ ―Luke Vibert,‖ ―Faith Evans,‖ ―Super Furry Animals,‖ ―Black Sheep,‖ ―Ruff Ryders,‖ ―Good Charlotte,‖ ―Organized Konfusion,‖ ―Gang Starr‖ and ―Freestyle Fellowship.‖


The Sine Qua Non Of Copyright, Deborah Hussey Freeland Dec 2003

The Sine Qua Non Of Copyright, Deborah Hussey Freeland

Deborah M. Hussey Freeland

The United States Supreme Court treats originality as the sine qua non of copyright. How can this abstract quality best be recognized under the law, particularly in the difficult case of multiply produced works? This article grapples with controverted definitions of "original" and "copy," analyzing the positions and interests of various players in the art world with respect to what should count as an original work. Using the case of bronze sculptures that various parties seek to attribute to Auguste Rodin and discussing their status under national and international laws, this article identifies and calls for these laws to converge …


Pirate Blogs: Subversive Cybersquatters In The Information Stupor-Highway, Kembrew Mcleod Dec 2003

Pirate Blogs: Subversive Cybersquatters In The Information Stupor-Highway, Kembrew Mcleod

Kembrew McLeod

No abstract provided.


Regulatory Copyright, Joseph Liu Dec 2003

Regulatory Copyright, Joseph Liu

Joseph P. Liu

This Article explores and examines the implications of the increasingly regulatory nature of U.S. copyright law. For many years, U.S. copyright law operated under a judicially-administered, industry-neutral property rights regime. Congress set the scope of the property entitlement, leaving the courts to enforce the entitlement and the markets to organize the production of creative works in light of the entitlement structure. In recent years, however, Congress has shown an increasing willingness to intervene more directly in the structure of copyright markets. Congress’s most recent legislative efforts are far more complex and industry-specific, allocate rights and responsibilities in a far more …


Some Reflexions Concerning Jurisdiction In Cases On Cross-Border Trademark Infringements Through The Internet, Ulf Maunsbach Dec 2003

Some Reflexions Concerning Jurisdiction In Cases On Cross-Border Trademark Infringements Through The Internet, Ulf Maunsbach

Ulf Maunsbach

No abstract provided.


Avances De La Jurisprudencia En La Protección De Las Marcas Notorias., Gabriel Martinez Medrano Dec 2003

Avances De La Jurisprudencia En La Protección De Las Marcas Notorias., Gabriel Martinez Medrano

Gabriel Martinez Medrano

No abstract provided.


Actualización Sobre La Protección De Marcas Notorias Y Renombradas En La Jurisprudencia. Comentario Al Fallo Calas Rolando D. C. Raul V. Batalles S.A. Causa 5110/97. Sala Ii Camara Nacional Civil Y Comercial Federal., Gabriel Martinez Medrano Dec 2003

Actualización Sobre La Protección De Marcas Notorias Y Renombradas En La Jurisprudencia. Comentario Al Fallo Calas Rolando D. C. Raul V. Batalles S.A. Causa 5110/97. Sala Ii Camara Nacional Civil Y Comercial Federal., Gabriel Martinez Medrano

Gabriel Martinez Medrano

No abstract provided.


Of Straying Crops And Patent Rights, Drew L. Kershen Dec 2003

Of Straying Crops And Patent Rights, Drew L. Kershen

Drew L. Kershen

No abstract provided.


The Jekyll And Hyde Story Of International Trade: The Supreme Court In Phrma V. Walsh And The Trips Agreement, Srividhya Ragavan Dec 2003

The Jekyll And Hyde Story Of International Trade: The Supreme Court In Phrma V. Walsh And The Trips Agreement, Srividhya Ragavan

Srividhya Ragavan

No abstract provided.