Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Professor Ronald W. Staudt

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Class & Date Topic & Outline Required Reading

Class 1
January 22, 2007

Concept of Copyright
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Copyright Basics

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 1-18.

Class 2
January 24, 2007

Concept of Copyright

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 19-37.

Class 3
January 25, 2007

Distinctions: patent, trademark
and personal property

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 49-74.

Class 4
January 29, 2007

Original Works of Authorship

Class Outline

 

Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 75- 84.


Class 5
January 31, 2007
Class will not meet today.
Instead of class please complete the following CALI lesson: Fixation Requirement
  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 84-96.

Class 6
February 1, 2007

Idea Expression Dichotomy

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 96-111.

Class 7
February 5, 2007

Idea Expression Dichotomy

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 96-111.

Class 8
February 7, 2007

Facts and Compilations

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 111-131.

Class 9
February 8, 2007

Compilations

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 131-149

Class 10
February 12, 2007

Compilations

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Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 150- 164


Class 11
February 14, 2007

Derivative Works 

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 164-180

Class 12
February 15, 2007

Computer Programs

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 181- 206

 


Class 13
February 19, 2007

Pictorial, Graphic & Sculptural Works
Photographs

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 206 - 221

Class 14
February 21, 2007

Applied Art

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 221- 252

Class 15
February 22, 2007

Architectural Works, Characters and Sound Recordings

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 252 - 273

Class 16
February 26, 2007

Government Works, Obscenity

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 273 - 300

Class 17
February 28, 2007

Initial Ownership and Works for Hire

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 301 - 329 

Class 18
March 1, 2007

Joint Works 

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 329 - 344

Class 19
March 5, 2007

Transfers

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 344 - 374

Class 20
March 7, 2007

Collective Works

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 374 - 387

Class 21
March 8, 2007

Duration

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 388 - 413 

Spring Break
March 10 -18 - No Classes

     

Class 22
March 19, 2007

Copyright Duration under 1976 Act
as amended by CTEA

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 413 - 436

Class 23
March 21, 2007

 Renewals and Terminations

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 436 - 463

Class 24
March 22, 2007

 Formalities

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
Read pp. 464- 478
Skim pp. 478 - 501

Class 25
March 26, 2007

 Reproduction Right

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 502 - 526

Class 26
March 28, 2007

 Reproduction Right

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 526- 559

Class 27
March 29, 2007

 Reproduction Right

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 559- 589

Class 28
April 2, 2007

 Phonorecords and Derivative Works

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 589- 614

Class 29
April 4, 2007

 Derivative Works and Moral Rights

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 614 - 641

Class 30
April 5, 2007

 Distribution and Importation

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 647- 664

Class 31
April 9, 2007

 Performance and Display Rights

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 664- 693

Class 32
April 11, 2007

 Fair Use

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 715- 735

Class 33
April 12, 2007

 Fair Use

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 736- 762

Class 34
April 16, 2007

 Fair Use

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 762- 785

Class 35
April 18, 2007

 Fair Use

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 785 - 812

Class 36
April 19, 2007

Fair Use and Digital Intermediaries

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 812 - 826

Class 37
April 23, 2007

 Fair Use and End User Copying

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 827 - 847

Class 38
April 25, 2007

 Secondary Liability-

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 848- 866

Class 39
April 26, 2007

 Grokster

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Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 866- 883

 


Class 40
April 30, 2007

 ISP Liability

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  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 883-908

Class 41
May 2, 2007

 Remedies- Technological Protection Measures

Class Outline

  Gorman & Ginsburg
pp. 944 - 982

Class 42
May 3, 2007

 Review and catch up

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