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Released on: Apr. 25, 2013

Taken from the briefing Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: First Sale Doctrine Applies to Goods Made Abroad and Imported Without the Permission of the Copyright Holder recorded April, 2013.On March 19, 2013, the United States Supreme Court in Supap Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. reversed the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and held (6-3) that the first sale doctrine set forth in 17 U.S.C. § 109(a) of the Copyright Act applies to goods ...

From the program: Advanced Copyright Law Annual Review 2013

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Copyright Law Annual Review 2013 recorded April, 2013 in New York.Lecture Topics  [00:56:19]What Are the Must-Know Recent Case Law Developments?  [00:56:19] Kirtsaeng v. Wiley (Supreme Court: first sale doctrine) Top Circuit Court cases Top District Court cases Top infringement cases Cases to watch for 2013-14 The purchase price of this segment includes the following article from the Course ...

From the program: Advanced Licensing Agreements 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 22, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Licensing Agreements 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:19:53] Copyright, Content and Trademark Licensing  [01:19:53] Impact of digital distribution and media on licensing issues Structuring the acquisition of rights in content: licenses vs. assignments and works made for hire The latest developments involving copyright termination of transfers and ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

SPEAKER 1: The last leg-- Alida Camp. ALIDA CAMP: It's probably the end of a long day, but this is a bit different. What I'm here to do is try to encourage you to use mediation and arbitration as alternatives to litigation in not only copyright, but really any disputes. But it makes a lot of sense in copyright. Is it always appropriate? No. But do I think it's something that you ought to discuss with your clients with the parties to the case with ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

RICHARD DANNAY: OK. Welcome back. I hope everyone had a good lunch. We have a great panel for this afternoon. Unfortunately, the moderator's voice is barely in play, but I'm going to introduce all three of our speakers as I did in the morning. And then Simon will begin. To my right and our first speaker in the afternoon is Simon Frankel, who is a litigation partner in the San Francisco office of Covington & Burling and chair of his firm's intellectual ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

PETER JASZI: In fact, I actually am going to give a presentation today that will at least initially be a little more upbeat than the title suggests, the title being, Can Fair Use Be Fixed, implying, I think, that it needs to be fixed. And I actually would like to throw into doubt or open up for argument the question about whether any fix is required or, indeed, whether any fix is likely to do more good than harm. So let me start by going in at the ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

LATEEF MTIMA: OK. This is like that Bette Davis line, "Fasten your seat belts, this is going to be a bumpy ride," not only because this is DMCA, but, literally, talk about up-to-the-minute developments. Some of the latest key decisions on the DMCA have been happening over the last couple of weeks. And in fact, we had a decision just yesterday. So last night I'm tinkering getting this stuff in. OK. So I'm going to talk about the DMCA. And ...

Recorded on: Feb. 12, 2013

KATHLEEN E. MCCARTHY: Welcome back, everyone. We're starting off the afternoon with copyright enforcement update where we're going to get two experts here talking about fair use, gray goods, and computer software protection issues in the copyright area. The first speaker is Dale Cendali who's a partner at Kirkland and who has argued before the supreme court not once, but twice, won the Harry Potter Lexicon case in a trial that was hotly followed and ...

From the program: IP Enforcement and Litigation 2013: Criminal and Civil Update

Released on: Feb. 15, 2013

This program is designed to bring you up to date on both civil and criminal enforcement efforts of intellectual property.  From the physical world to the internet, brands are not only building their intellectual property, but are heavily protecting it.  In today’s billion dollar industry of infringement and piracy, it is critical to protect IP rights.  This program will place you in a better position to think outside of the box ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

PETER JASZI: OK. The contractualization of copyright. In my view, one of the most interesting and important topics. Listen up. GLORIA C. PHARES: All right. So I have the daunting task of being the last thing that stands between you and lunch. And before getting to my presentation, though, I want to explain the copyright licensing materials in your handbook. The outline and the cut off for the outline is January 18. And the table of contents, which ...

Course Handbook from the program Information Technology Law Institute 2013: Privacy and Cybersecurity, Mobile Advertising, Digital Distribution, Social Media and the Third Industrial Revolution, held April, 2013.

From the program: IP Issues in Business Transactions 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 4, 2013

Taken from the Web Program IP Issues in Business Transactions 2013 recorded February, 2013 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:17:00] Special Issues in Copyright and Trademark Law  [01:17:00] First sale doctrine Cloud computing and open source issues DMCA exemptions Contributory liability in copyright and trademark law Merchandising programs Key word advertising issues User-generated content ...

Recorded on: Mar. 1, 2013

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From the program: Social Media 2013: Addressing Corporate Risks

Recorded on: Feb. 8, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Social Media 2013: Addressing Corporate Risks recorded February, 2013 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:00:29] User-Generated Content: Liability Concerns and Safe Harbors  [01:00:29] IP infringement, defamation and other risks raised by user-generated content Taking advantage of the DMCA and CDA safe harbors from liability Rough waters: Important limitations on safe harbor protections  ...

Recorded on: Mar. 4, 2013

LOTHAR DETERMANN: So we'll be switching from exhaustion of patent of exhausting other topics, that is copyright and trademark. We will start with copyrights today. No particular order, and then Beth Goldman will cover the trademark side of things. That's how we agreed to split it up for today. Beth is a partner in Orrick's San Francisco office. She's a member of the IP group there and focus on trademark, prosecution, litigation, licensing. She's ...

Recorded on: Feb. 8, 2013

JOHN DELANEY: OK, I'm very pleased to introduce Lisa Oratz, who's an attorney at Perkins Cole, where she focuses on technology, intellectual property, entertainment, and social media law. She counsels companies on internet and new media issues, including content liability, privacy, intellectual property rights, online agreements, which we just talked about, social media policies, which we'll hear more about later today, licensing, distribution, marketing, ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

NANCY J. MERTZEL: Good morning, everyone. It's a pleasure to be here with you and to be with the distinguished group of faculty. I particularly like the American University theme, since I graduated there and got my start in copyright law with Professor Jaszi. I took every class that he taught while I was there. SPEAKER 1: But you're not being graded today. [LAUGHTER] NANCY J. MERTZEL: That's right. SPEAKER 2: Not by Peter. [LAUGHTER] NANCY J. ...