6-Hour Program

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Overview

As copyright law continues to become increasingly complex in the face of new technologies and new ways of doing business, it is more important than ever to stay up-to-date.  In order to continue to provide the sophisticated, pragmatic legal advice your clients expect, attend this program where you will learn about the latest developments from a group of leading experts on copyright law. The speakers at this advanced seminar will address critical issues in copyright law, drawing on their extensive experience and judgment.

Current developments will be explored in the context of developed law and proposals and prospects for future change. The faculty will invite and answer questions to be sure those attending the program receive information relevant to their practice. This program is designed for experienced practitioners in the field of copyright law who need to know the latest developments in this field.

Topics Include

  • Is transformative fair use being transformed?
  • TCA Television (“Who’s on First?”), TV Eyes, Graham v. Prince, Dr. Seuss: Fair use evolving?
  • Music copyright developments
  • DMCA: Mavrix Photographs (screening and safe harbor), volitional conduct, other issues.
  • Conceptual Separability: Has Star Athletica resolved the confusion?
  • Substantial Similarity: Do we know it when we see it?
  • Litigation update and key current cases

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