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June 1, 2016Rebecca Todd

What is the Scope and Effect of the Copyright Act’s Preemption of a State Law Claim For Theft or Misappropriation of Trade Secrets? What Evidence is Insufficient to Avoid Summary Judgment in Favor of the Defendant?

Spear Mktg. v. BancorpSouth Bank, 791 F.3d 586 (5th Cir. 2015)
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March 1, 2020Buck McKinney

Creating The Sound Of Our Lives

A Practical Overview of Music Licensing is presented by Buck McKinney. This article and the accompanying session address fundamental concepts involved in music licensing, several common music licensing scenarios, and practical tips for locating rights owners and administrators. This is document 1 of 6.
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April 1, 2020Buck McKinney

Attachment B - Mechanical License Agreement

This is a sample license agreement for a composition of music. This is document 3 of 6 of Creating the Sound of Our Lives.
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March 7, 2014Ronald Chichester

The Risks of Cloud Computing

Although storing and manipulating data on remote servers via the Internet is not a new technology, it has recently been refashioned into a new service offering, generally referred to as “cloud computing.” The pervasive use of cloud computing presents new challenges to lawyers, their clients, and to forensic examiners. For lawyers and clients alike, cloud computing offers many economic benefits. However, recent state legislation and current disciplinary rules impose a duty on the lawyer to maintain the security and the integrity of information stored on the cloud. Lawyers also need to counsel their clients to ensure that their contracts for cloud-based services do not unnecessarily put the client at risk. For forensic examiners, new tools and procedures are needed to identify, collect, preserve, analyze and present electronically stored information (“ESI”) that is not within the control of the data custodian. This paper presents identifies various issues related to cloud computing, such as benefits, security, e-discovery, forensics, service contracting and the like.
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June 24, 202404190735

Sixth edition of free textbook: Copyright Law: Cases and Materials v6.0

Chris Sprigman and Jeanne Fromer are pleased to announce the release of Copyright Law: Cases and Materials v6.0, their freely-licensed copyright textbook, which has been adopted at over 80 law schools (that we know of) so far. You can download the book for free, or purchase a dead-tree version of the book at Amazon.com (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D7Q29GL4).
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June 24, 202404190735

Sixth edition of free textbook: Copyright Law: Cases and Materials v6.0

A new version of the free eBook by Copyright professors Jeanne Fromer and Chris Sprigman
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