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Laying the Groundwork for a Reflective IP Strategy
"“You need to have an engineer, an attorney, a business guy all on the same team to spur innovation. You can’t just have a bunch of attorneys sitting in a…
Copyright and Fair Use
Prof. Mark Lemley - Hearsay Culture Show #208 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
Lost in the Stacks
The one and only Research Library Rock’n'Roll show! Ameet and Charlie from the Georgia Tech Library pick a theme and free-associate an hour of music, interv…
Lost in the Stacks - “Life’s Not Fair But It Can Be Fair-Use”
Julie Ahrens, Director of Copyright and Fair Use was interviewed on Lost in the Stacks, a Research Library Rock’n’Roll show on WREK 91.1 FM Atlanta. Webpage: h…
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Supreme Court to rule on validity of software patents
"Daniel Nazer, an attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, said that restrictions on patent eligibility would lead to greater innovation because c…
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The Humor Code
"In the wake of the controversy, Oliar and Sprigman decided take a scholarly look at the matter. “It just seemed odd,” says Sprigman, a visiting professor…
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Hollywood’s Antipiracy Efforts Add New Voice
"Marvin Ammori, a lawyer who has represented Google in the copyright wars, recently called such voluntary agreements no less threatening to free expression…
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Putting the Public’s Interest Back Into the “Public Interest”
What’s your definition of the “public interest” when it comes to law and lawmaking? Is it a unitary concept, where we consider the good of society as a whole?…
Marketplace Tech for Thursday, March 20, 2014
Listen here. CIS Director of Copyright and Fair Use, Julie Ahrens, starts at 2:08. How the Amazon Prime price hike may actually increase usage by Amazon custo…
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Google, Viacom settle suit over YouTube
""They (Viacom) see it as a useful way to monetize their content," said Julie Ahrens, director of copyright and fair use at Stanford University&#…
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'Don't Be Fat Like Her!' Plus-size blogger's rage after diet company stole her image to promote products
"Still, Venus Factor could be held liable for 'stealing' the photo whether the company was directly responsible or not, according to law professor,…
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Hollywood's Copyright Lobbyists Are Like Exes Who Won't Give Up
"Recently, I spoke to Andrew Bridges, a copyright lawyer in Silicon Valley and a partner at Fenwick & West. He said that he’s been involved in four cas…