Course Description

LAWS 8036
Seminar: Special Topics in Intellectual Property
General Description:
Applies copyright doctrine to the digital music contexts. Topics may include but are not limited to radio, compulsory licensing, performance rights, sampling, user generated content, term extension, termination rights, "open-access" and the public domain, emerging technologies and infringement, social implications of copyright legislation, digital fair use and the first sale doctrine and moral rights for users and artists. Requires prereq of LAWS 6301 or 7301. 2-3 credits, letter graded.

Select Term:



LAWS 8036-801

Instructor(s): Kristelia García

Meeting Times & Locations:
   Tue   2:00 PM - 3:40 PM   WLAW 303