Assignment: Linking Project Results

Copyright Law Fall 2004

Professor Staudt


Each student in the Fall 2004 Copyright Law class selected and described five websites on particular copyright topics. These websites are listed below under the students' names. The link next to each student's name displays the descriptions and evaluations of each site. Click on the links below the topic title for the top 3 links for each topic selected by the students and the group's powerpoint presentation.

GROUP 1: How P2P works: the technology behind P2P and each of its major variants.

Group Top 3 Websites: (links with descriptions)

Group Presentation

Students' individual websites and descriptions:

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GROUP 2: Direct infringers who use P2P: RIAA lawsuits, subpoenae, anonymity and techniques to protect yourself from litigation.

Group Top 3 Websites: (links with descriptions)

Group Presentation

Students' individual websites and descriptions:
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GROUP 3: Current and potential substantial non-infringing uses of P2P: what are they, how prevalent are they compared to infringing uses and do they expose users to threatened litigation by copyright owners?

Group Top 3 Websites: (links with descriptions)

Group Presentation

Students' individual websites and descriptions:
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GROUP 4: International implications of P2P: variation in legal status of P2P outside the US; political use of P2P; US copyright implications of foreign basing of P2P companies.
Group Top 3 Websites: (links with descriptions)

roup Presentation

Students' individual websites and descriptions:

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GROUP 5: Business impact of P2P on the music and movie industries; revenue trends and projections for current business models; new models embracing P2P; lessons from the history of technology innovation.

Group Top 3 Websites: (links with descriptions)

 

Group Presentation

Students' individual websites and descriptions:
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GROUP 6: Technology protection measures and the future of P2P: what are technology protection measures, how do they work and how do they affect P2P; DCMA's anticircumvention provisions and the future of P2P

Group Top 3 Websites: (links with descriptions)

Group Presentation

Students' individual websites and descriptions:

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