Intellectual Property, Copyright, Trademark Law
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Monday, 10 December 2007 |
 J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. filed a lawsuit on October 31, 2007 against RDR Books to block the publication of The Harry Potter Lexicon, an unofficial reference guide to the Harry Potter series of books and movies. The Fair Use Project of Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society announced December 4th that it is signing on as co-counsel to RDR Books right to publish the book.
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Thursday, 16 March 2006 |
 Three law professors have collaborated on a comic book that examines
how copyright impacts on creativity, and evaluates both the benefits
and costs of copyright in a digital age. While the treatment may be entertaining, the subject matter — threats
to cultural history and documentary filmmaking posed by a “permissions
culture” and the erosion of the “fair use” doctrine — is serious.
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