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This paper, based on a keynote talk at Columbia Law School, reviews the nature of...

360 deals can give record companies access to revenue from movie contracts, merchandise sales, and...

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In the Essay, I explain why and how certain technologies defeat regulatory interventions. I then...

The Doha Development Agenda (Doha Round) of multilateral trade negotiations at the World Trade Organization...

The passage of the 1909 U.S. Copyright Act was embedded in a significant period of...

Because TRIPS introduced a high(er) level of intellectual property protection in a number of developing...

Even as a mere conceptual cloud, the term “user-generated content” is useful to discuss the...

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Originality is a central theme in the efforts to understand human evolution, thinking, innovation, and...

This article focuses on the similarities and differences between the proposed TRIPS register of geographical...

This Article suggests a path to develop a principled conceptualization for copyright of limitations and...

In Parts I and II of this Paper, the author analyzes the legal protection of...

In three recent cases, the Supreme Court of Canada provided several pieces of the Canadian...

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This Article considers, first, available economic, social, and cultural analyses of the impact of intellectual...

This paper argues that international copyright treaties, such as the WTO TRIPS Agreement, should no...

he paper starts by asking whether P2P file-sharing of music can be stopped. Based on...

The use of sacred aboriginal art is nothing new. It is fairly common to see...

he 1991 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Service Company, Inc....

Intellectual property concepts embodied in international treaties and national laws date back to the eighteenth...

This Article examines the status of copyright laws in several countries as they pertain to...

This chapter is not intended as an update, but rather as an addendum to my...

Several countries have fostered the growth of Collective Management Organizations (CMOs) through legislative initiatives in...

Intellectual property and human rights must learn to live together. Traditionally, there have been two...

The relationship between domestic intellectual property statutes and international law in growing in scope and...

The Internet has been a catalyst for problems latent within the copyright system. Fundamentally, the...

This short article considers the role that international law (WTO) issues played in the rejection...

This Insight examines the Berne and TRIPS arguments raised in the case and evaluates the...

The report examines the advantages, disadvantages and constraints of using an extended collective license in...

This document, prepared in 2001, surveys Canadian collectives, compares the Canadian situation to the situation...

The flow of P2P is not under control. The laws of physics that applied to...

On the Internet, more information is available than ever before but the oversupply means that...

The first part, entitled “Electronic Copyright Management: A Definition in Time and Space” discusses (a)...