Posts tagged with 'copyright'

Copyright and Appropriation Art: Recent Legal Controversies

Presented by William Landes, Clifton R. Musser Professor Emeritus of Law and Economics at the University of Chicago, and Anthony Hirschel, Dana Feitler Director at the Smart Museum of Art

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Dance and Intellectual Property: tracking ownership in live and virtual bodies

Presented by Julia Rhoads, Chicago-based choreographer and Artistic Director of Lucky Plush Productions

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Fair Use, The Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and Documentary Filmmakers

Gordon Quinn, founder and artistic director of Kartemquin Films, will share DVD clips and personal stories to explain how documentary filmmakers regained the rights described by the fair use doctrine. He will also clarify the current restrictions imposed by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

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Cracks in the Foundations of Copyright Law

Presenter: Richard A. Epstein, James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago Law School

View Richard A. Epstein's paper: "Liberty versus Property? Cracks in the Foundations of Copyright Law"

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