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August 12, 2008 |

Get a (Virtual) Life: Law and the Virtual World

The Internet is not the end of this web of connectivity, but in many ways just the beginning of the phenomenon of social networking that has fundamentally changed the way people interact with each other.
7 minute read
August 16, 2005 |

Bill Seeks to Revamp Patent Code

Lawmakers hope to adopt a "first to file" standard that will bring U.S. patent law in line with global intellectual property standards.
8 minute read
August 14, 2008 |

Steinbeck Descendants Lose Bid To Renegotiate Publishing Rights

An agreement signed by the widow of John Steinbeck trumps a claim made by two of the late author's heirs under copyright law, the Second Circuit ruled yesterday. Reversing a lower court, the panel said a 1938 agreement in which John Steinbeck gave the sole and exclusive rights to publish "Of Mice and Men" and several other works was terminated and superceded by a 1994 agreement between Elaine Steinbeck and Penguin Books, the validity of which renders invalid a "notice of termination" filed by the author's surviving son and grandchild.
6 minute read
January 17, 2002 |

Copyright Law

W ithin the last year, the Second and Fifth Circuits have addressed variations of a difficult question: In what circumstances it is appropriate to permit an infringement action based on works created or adopted by non-federal governmental entities, specifically (i) a series of tax maps created by a county agency as the basis for assessments; and (ii) privately created model building codes adopted by state subdivisions as their own building codes?
8 minute read
August 21, 1999 |

Copyright Remedies

Copyright attorneys, like most others, tend to focus more on the merits of their cases than on the remedies. But sometimes the remedy is the most important issue. This article examines three recent decisions -- MCA Television Ltd. v. Public Interest Corp., Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television Inc., and Selletti v. Carey-- in which the remedy was key.
15 minute read
August 15, 2005 |

Bill in congress to overhaul patent law seeks to quell suits

Lawmakers in Washington are considering changes to the patent code that would bring U.S. law closer to intellectual property standards in the rest of the industrialized world.
9 minute read
October 10, 2005 |

Music piracy defendants fighting back

In the last year-particularly in the last six months-a growing number of defendants have refused to settle music industry suits, challenging what they allege are groundless lawsuits filed by the Recording Industry Association of America.
8 minute read
August 16, 2005 |

Bill to Overhaul Patent Law Seeks To Quell Suits

Lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are considering changes to the patent code that would bring U.S. law closer to intellectual property standards in the rest of the industrialized world.
8 minute read
July 19, 2004 |

Addressing workers' rights

Profile: Barbara K. Eisenberg, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, Ann Taylor Stores Corp.
5 minute read

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