Tag Archives: copyright

Jaszi Festschrift, Panel 3 Fair use

Posted on November 18, 2016 by rtushnet

Michael Donaldson, Reflections: More lobbyists in Congress for © industries than there are members of Congress.  But fair use guidelines for documentary film weren’t threatening, especially once there was insurance for filmmakers who used the guidelines.  Good fair use decisions, … Continue reading →

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Jaszi festschrift: Panel 2 – Authorship

Posted on November 18, 2016 by rtushnet

Margaret Chon, What Berne Article 15(4) Tells Us Decolonization and development: only one country, India, initially designated an authority to facilitate compulsory licensing and even after Berne was amended only two dozen countries have taken advantage of the option.  Non … Continue reading →

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Jaszi festschrift, Panel 1 – Traditional Knowledge

Posted on November 18, 2016 by rtushnet

Intellectual Property and the Public Interest: Toward a Festschrift for Peter A. Jaszi Boatema Boateng, “Tradition” and the Production of the Other in Intellectual Property Law Jaszi’s questioning of received wisdom of copyright law is a key influence.  How different … Continue reading →

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Jaszi festschrift, Panel 1 – Traditional Knowledge

Posted on November 18, 2016 by rtushnet

Intellectual Property and the Public Interest: Toward a Festschrift for Peter A. Jaszi Boatema Boateng, “Tradition” and the Production of the Other in Intellectual Property Law Jaszi’s questioning of received wisdom of copyright law is a key influence.  How different … Continue reading →

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Peter Jaszi lecture, Confessions of a recovering auteurist

Posted on November 18, 2016 by rtushnet

This was a lecture given in honor of Prof. Jaszi’s retirement from teaching, before a festschrift for his work. New Librarian of Congress said that she’d have the CO serve the interests of authors—assumption that authors are ©’s beneficiaries.  Metaphor … Continue reading →

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Unclear on the concept? publisher boilerplate + CC license

Posted on November 17, 2016 by rtushnet

I can read these sentences in a way that makes them consistent … but not easily. from Blogger http://ift.tt/2eKKCrH

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Notre Dame Law Review Symposium, Keynote Address – Honorable David W. McKeague, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Posted on November 14, 2016 by rtushnet

Dissenter in Varsity Brands.  Case touches on boundary issues that are our subject. Perspective of a judge.  Apparel industry is huge; could also affect robotics, 3D printing, digital video.  We don’t know what they might do/how broad the scope of … Continue reading →

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Notre Dame Law Review Symposium, Negotiating IP’s Boundaries in an Evolving World

Posted on November 14, 2016 by rtushnet

Panel One – Moderated by Joseph D. Bauer Mark P. McKenna, Notre Dame Law School & Lucas S. Osborn, Campbell Law School, “Trademarks and Digital Goods” BMW sued Turbosquid for hosting digital models of BMW cars—models could be used in … Continue reading →

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Notre Dame Law Review Symposium, Negotiating IP’s Boundaries in an Evolving World

Posted on November 14, 2016 by rtushnet

Panel One – Moderated by Joseph D. Bauer Mark P. McKenna, Notre Dame Law School & Lucas S. Osborn, Campbell Law School, “Trademarks and Digital Goods” BMW sued Turbosquid for hosting digital models of BMW cars—models could be used in … Continue reading →

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A transformative purpose fair use finding

Posted on October 20, 2016 by rtushnet

Wong v. Village Green Owners Association, No. CV 14-03803, 2015 WL 12672092 (C.D. Cal. Mar. 20, 2015) This transformative fair use case just showed up in my Westclip search.  Wong, who owned a unit in Village Green, prepared a National … Continue reading →

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