Coypright Law - Madison
For the first class meeting, on Monday, January 7, 2013, please read and be ready to talk about the following articles from the New York Review of Books (http://www.nybooks.com/). All four articles are available online and are hyperlinked from the Copyright Law course homepage (see below).
- Google & the Future of Books (Feb. 12, 2009)
- Google & Books: An Exchange (March 26, 2009)
- Google and the New Digital Future (Dec. 17, 2009)
Also read and be ready to talk about the following article from the New York Times Magazine (http://www.nytimes.com):
- The Music-Copyright Enforcers (August 6, 2010)
For the second class meeting, on Tuesday, January 8, 2013, please read and be ready to talk about PAGES 745-750 (NBA v. Motorola) and PAGES 303-306 (Nichols v. Universal Pictures Corp.) of Cohen et al., Copyright in a Global Information Economy (3d edition 2010).
Important information about the course
Student use in the classroom of laptop computers and comparable devices (iPads, tablets, netbooks, smartphones, iPhones, Nexus, Kindle Fire etc. etc.) – for any purpose -- is prohibited. If you want to take notes in class, then please bring paper and something to write with.
The course homepage is at
http://madisonian.net/home/?page_id=1228
It can be found via Professor Madison’s homepage at http://madisonian.net/home/
Everything you need to know about the course is there.
