January 8, 2007 Spring 2007


COPYRIGHT CLASS SCHEDULE

Prof. Wendy Seltzer, http://wendy.seltzer.org/brooklaw/07copyright/


Monday 11:00a.m. - 12:50p.m.

Wednesday 11:00a.m. - 12:50p.m.

1/8

1. Introduction

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1/17

2. Fixation and Originality

1/22

3. Idea/Expression Dichotomy

1/24

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1/29

4. Derivative Works and Compilations

1/31

5. Authorship; Formalities

2/5

6. Useful Articles

2/7

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2/12

7. Computer Software

2/14

8. Characters; Databases

2/19

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2/21

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2/26

9. Reproduction and Substantial Similarity

2/28

10. Substantial Similarity

3/5

11. Distribution, Performance, Display

3/7

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3/12

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3/14

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3/19

12. Derivative Works, Moral Rights

3/21

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3/26

13. Fair Use in Cultural Interchange

3/28

14. Fair Use in Technical Interoperability


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4/5 (Thursday, Monday schedule) 15. Fair Use, Market Failure, or Productive Consumption

4/9

16. Copyright and Music Industry

4/11

17. Secondary liability

4/16

18. Technological Protection

4/18

19. Preemption, Contract, Misappropriation

4/23

20. Creative Commons, GNU GPL; International issues

4/25

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