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CLL New York Law Journal Columns
By Robert Clarida
Jul. 1, 2008
Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman
Copyright columns appearing in the New York Law Journal
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| Robert W. Clarida | (212) 790-9266 | rwc@cll.com |
COPYRIGHT COLUMNS
| Column | Author(s) | Issue Date |
| 1982 | ||
| 1. OverviewI (reconstitutionalbasisand subjectmatter of copyright; duration, formalities and ownership) | AlanLatman JaneGinsburg |
Sept. 17, 1982 |
| 2. OverviewII (re: scope of exclusive rights; remedies) | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Nov.19, 1982 |
| 1983 | ||
| 3. The Copyright Act's 'Manufacturing Clause': Congress Extends the Print-American Act | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Jan. 21, 1983 |
| 4. Author, Author! (re: what constitutes 'authorship' and 'joint authorship') | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Mar. 18, 1983 |
| 5. Let the Sounds of Music Creep Into Our Ears (re: copyright in music context) | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
May 20, 1983 |
| 6. If Music Be the Food of Love... (re: right of public performance of copyrighted musical compositions | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
July 15, 1983 |
| 7. What Are Videogames Made of? (re: copyrightable components of video games) | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Sept. 16, 1983 |
| 8. Works Made for Hire | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Nov. 18, 1983 |
| 1984 | ||
| 9. Copyright and the Stock Market (re: copyright and stock index futures contracts) | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Jan. 20, 1984 |
| 10. The Fair Use Doctrine After Betamax | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Mar. 30, 1984 |
| 11. Facts and Phone Books (re: scope of copyright in factual compilations and nonfiction narratives) | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
May 18, 1984 |
| 12. Fact Works Revisited (re: effect of Eckes v. Card Prices Update on Second Circuit precedent in area of copyright and fact-based works) | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
July 19, 1984 |
| 13. Issues in Major Cases Before Supreme Court (review of Nation Enterprises, Mills Music and Consumers Union) | David Goldberg | Sept. 21, 1984 |
| 14. Customs and the Importation of Copyrighted Works | Alan Latman Jane Ginsburg |
Nov. 16, 1984 |
| 1985 | ||
| 15. Recordation of Copyright Transfers | David Goldberg | Jan. 18, 1985 |
| 16. Copyrightability and Fair Use: Return to Common Sense | David Goldberg Roger Zissu |
Mar. 15, 1985 |
| 17. It's A Bird!... It's A Plane!... It's Parody | David Goldberg | May 17, 1985 |
| 18. The Supreme Court Discovers Copyright | David Goldberg | July 19, 1985 |
| 19. Copyright and Sovereign Immunity | David Goldberg | Sept. 20, 1985 |
| 20. International Copyright: Some Light on an 'Alien' Subject | David Goldberg | Nov. 15, 1985 |
| 1986 | ||
| 21. International Copyright: Some Light on an 'Alien' Subject - Part 2 | David Goldberg | Jan. 17, 1986 |
| 22. The '300 Words': A Case Study of Copyrightability and Infringement | Robert J. Berstein | Feb. 21, 1986 |
| 23. Notice of Copyright, Its Omission and Cure | David Goldberg | Mar. 21, 1986 |
| 24. Infringement Litigation | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 16, 1986 |
| 25. The Public Domain: Wherefore Art Thou? | David Goldberg | July 18, 1986 |
| 26. Computers and Copyright: The Next Generation | David Goldberg | Sept. 19, 1986 |
| 27. Parody Update: Garbage Pail Kids and Sniffing Glue | David Goldberg | Nov.21, 1986 |
| 1987 | ||
| 28. Colorization: Warfare Over the Rainbow | David Goldberg | Jan. 16, 1987 |
| 29. Update: Works Made for Hire—A Copyright Quagmire | David Goldberg | Mar. 20, 1987 |
| 30. Recovery of Attorney's Fees | David Goldberg | May 15, 1987 |
| 31. Highlights of the Year | David Goldberg | July 16, 1987 |
| 32. International Developments: Proposed Chinese Copyright Law | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 18, 1987 |
| 33. Fair Use Update: Has the Sony Presumption Survived? | David Goldberg | Nov. 20, 1987 |
| 1988 | ||
| 34. Music Copyrights and the New Technologies | David Goldberg | Jan. 15, 1988 |
| 35. Copyright Ownership—All in the Family | David Goldberg | Mar. 18, 1988 |
| 36. Castles and Copyright | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 23, 1988 |
| 37. A Potpourri | David Goldberg | July 15, 1988 |
| 38. DC Circuit Joins the 'Work for Hire' Conflict | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 16, 1988 |
| 39. Berne, Baby, Berne! | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 18, 1988 |
| 1989 | ||
| 40. Legislative Roundup | David Goldberg | Jan. 20, 1989 |
| 41. West Against East | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 18, 1989 |
| 42. Fair Use—Biographer's Bane | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 19, 1989 |
| 43. Works for Hire Resolved? | David Goldberg | July 21, 1989 |
| 44. The States as Copyright Infringers | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 15, 1989 |
| 45. The Battle Over Joint Authorship | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 17, 1989 |
| 1990 | ||
| 46. Videogames: Copyrightability Revisited | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 19, 1990 |
| 47. New Era Revisited | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 16, 1990 |
| 48. Author's Rights Renewed | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 18, 1990 |
| 49. Copyrightability of Blank Forms | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Aug. 17, 1990 |
| 50. Fair Use Update | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Oct. 19, 1990 |
| 51. Of Nose Masks and Pumpkins: The Copyrightability of Costumes | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 16, 1990 |
| 1991 | ||
| 52. Copyright Legislation in the 101st Congress | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
date, 1991 |
| 53. District Court Invalidates Software Copyright | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 15, 1991 |
| 54. The 'Ordinary Observer' Revisited | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 17, 1991 |
| 55. Remedies—Recent Developments | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 19, 1991 |
| 56. Feist Fallout | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 27, 1991 |
| 57. Defining Joint Authorship | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 15, 1991 |
| 1992 | ||
| 58. A Balanced View of Fair Use | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 17, 1992 |
| 59. Renewal Rides Again | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 20, 1992 |
| 60. PUPPIES—Parody or Plagiarism | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 11, 1992 |
| 61. Computer Copyright—Supreme Court Bound | Mary Kevlin | July 31, 1992 |
| 62. The Texaco Decision | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 30, 1992 |
| 63. Copyright Legislation—The 102nd Congress | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 20, 1992 |
| 1993 | ||
| 64. Reflections on Sampling: A Sampler of Issues | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 15, 1993 |
| 65. Design Patents and Copyrights: Why Either/Or? | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 19, 1993 |
| 66. Substantial Similarity—What Do the Courts Mean | David Goldberg Baila H. Celedonia |
May 21, 1993 |
| 67. A Peak at the Fall | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 16, 1993 |
| 68. Copyright Confronts the Computer Age | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
date, 1993 |
| 69. When Is a Transfer Not a Transfer | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov.19, 1993 |
| 1994 | ||
| 70. The Waning of the Fraud Defense | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 21, 1994 |
| 71. The Supreme Court Balances the Act | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 18, 1994 |
| 72. Derivative Works Face the Music | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 20, 1994 |
| 73. Copyright Misuse | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 15, 1994 |
| 74. Copyright and the Information Infrastructure | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 15, 1994 |
| 75. Photocopying and Scientific Research: Texaco Affirmed | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 18, 1994 |
| 1995 | ||
| 76. Visual Artists' Moral Rights Headed for Second Circuit | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 20, 1995 |
| 77. Music and Sound Recording Copyrights on the Defense | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 17, 1995 |
| 78. After Lotus: A Conflict in the Circuits | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 19, 1995 |
| 79. Contributory and Vicarious Infringement | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 21, 1995 |
| 80. Into the Woods: Second Circuit Addresses Music and Recording Issues | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept. 15, 1995 |
| 81. White Paper Proposes Amendments to Copyright Act | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 17, 1995 |
| 1996 | ||
| 82. Circuit Courts Revisit Facts in Work for Hire Cases | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 19, 1996 |
| 83. Sixth Circuit Flawed View of Fair Use | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 15, 1996 |
| 84. Contributory Liability for Swap Meets and Internet Providers | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 17, 1996 |
| 85. Substantial Similarity | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 19, 1996 |
| 86. What is a Derivative Work...Continued | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 19, 1996 |
| 87. Is Contract Preemption Dead? Contracts and Copyright After Pro CD v. Zeidenberg | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 15, 1996 |
| 1997 | ||
| 88. Applying the Evenhanded Approach to Attorney's Fees | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 17, 1997 |
| 89. N.B.A. v. Motorola: Second Circuit Construes 'Hot News' Protection | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 21, 1997 |
| 90. Demi Moore, Dr.Seuss and Seinfeld: Fair Use in the 90's | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 16, 1997 |
| 91. Supreme Court to Hear 'Grey-Market' Copyright Case | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July, 1997 |
| 92. Joint Authorship Takes Center Stage | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 19, 1997 |
| 93. The Background Comes to the Fore | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 21, 1997 |
| 1998 | ||
| 94. Copyright Office Enters the Digital Age | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 16, 1998 |
| 95. Supreme Court Limits Scope of Importation Right | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 20, 1998 |
| 96. Does Film Publish Screenplay? 'Little Shop of Horrors' in Second Circuit | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 15, 1998 |
| 97. Second Circuit Review | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 17, 1998 |
| 98. The Public Interest in Copyright | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 18, 1998 |
| 99. New Legislation Amends Copyright Act | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 20, 1998 |
| 1999 | ||
| 100. Access: The Phantom of Copyright | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan.15, 1999 |
| 101. Art Reproductions: What's Wrong with This Picture | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 19, 1999 |
| 102. How Long Is Your License? | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 21, 1999 |
| 103. Recent Developments Involving Remedies | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 16, 1999 |
| 104. Sovereign Immunity: Supreme Court Rulings Affect Copyrights | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 17, 1999 |
| 105. King Speech Marches On | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov.19, 1999 |
| 2000 | ||
| 106. Copyright and the Web: An Emerging Double Standard? | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 21, 2000 |
| 107. Time Waits for No Man | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 17, 2000 |
| 108. New Rulings Protect Music on the Web | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 19, 2000 |
| 109. Computers and Intermediate Copying | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 21, 2000 |
| 110. Ninth Circuit Revisits Copyright for Photographs | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 15, 2000 |
| 111. More on the Internet—The Attack on the DVD | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 17, 2000 |
| 2001 | ||
| 112. New Second Circuit Law on 'Arising Under' Jurisdiction | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Jan. 23, 2001 |
| 113. Napster: 'The Noose Tightens' | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 16, 2001 |
| 114. Copyright Damages—The Value of a Lost License | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
May 8, 2001 |
| 115. Supreme Court Victory for Freelancers | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July 20, 2001 |
| 116. Are Electronic Books 'Books'? | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 21, 2001 |
| 117. Formalities Revisited: They Just Don't Go Away | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Nov. 16, 2001 |
| 2002 | ||
| 118. State Copyrights and the Public Domain | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 18, 2002 |
| 119. Attorneys Fees Revisited: Rule68 and Section505 | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Mar. 15, 2002 |
| 120. Art Triumphs Over Copyright and Privacy Claims | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 17, 2002 |
| 121. Supreme Court to Review Extended Copyright Term | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
July 19, 2002 |
| 122. Shall We Dance | David Goldberg Robert J. Bernstein |
Sept. 20, 2002 |
| 123. California's New 'Copyright of Publicity' | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 15, 2002 |
| 2003 | ||
| 124. A Retrospective | David Goldberg | Jan. 17, 2003 |
| 125. Supreme Court Upholds Term Extension | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 21, 2003 |
| 126. Celebrity Survives Copyright Challenge | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 16, 2003 |
| 127. When Lawyers Say No, Can the Jury Say Yes? | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July 18, 2003 |
| 128. Ay, There's the Rug! | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept.19, 2003 |
| 129. Defendants Win Musical Sampling Case, Now What? | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 21, 2003 |
| 2004 | ||
| 130. Copyright Law; Baseball Road Trips: Curveballs and Change-ups | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 16, 2004 |
| 131. Fair Use Roundup | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 19, 2004 |
| 132. Legal Abstractions Meet Rap-Music Reality | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 21, 2004 |
| 133. Boomerang Barbie | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July16, 2004 |
| 134. Copyright's Challenge | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept. 17, 2004 |
| 135. Damages for Copyright Infringement: Punitive or Statutory? | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 18, 2004 |
| 2005 | ||
| 136. | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Date, 2005 |
| 137. Does a Copyright Preempt the Right of Publicity? | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 18, 2005 |
| 138. A Blast From the Past | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 15, 2005 |
| 139. Grokster | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July 15, 2005 |
| 140. Photography and Copyright | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept. 16, 2005 |
| 141. Fair Use 2005: Fine Art, Monster Movies and Karaoke | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 18, 2005 |
| 2006 | ||
| 142. Winnie Plays the End Game | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 20, 2006 |
| 143. Orphan Works Amendment Headed for Congress | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 17, 2006 |
| 144. Transforming 'The Dead' | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 19, 2006 |
| 145. Court Nixes 'Fixed' Flicks | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July 21, 2006 |
| 146. 'Six Feet Under' Survives Copyright Claim | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept. 15, 2006 |
| 147. 'Grokster' Remand Clarifies Inducement Liability | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 17, 2006 |
| 2007 | ||
| 148. 'Extrinsic'-'Intrinsic' Test: Mountain Lions, Hula Dancers | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 19, 2007 |
| 149. The Case of the Complacent Composer | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 16, 2007 |
| 150. Return of the Trolls | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 18, 2007 |
| 151. Facilitating Infringement -Priceless | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July 20, 2007 |
| 152. Compilations at Sea | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept. 21, 2007 |
| 153. Tenth Circuit Revisits Copyright and the First Amendment | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 16, 2007 |
| 2008 | ||
| 154. Long and Winding Road | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 18, 2008 |
| 155. Peer to Peer and the Distribution Right | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Mar. 21, 2008 |
| 156. Derivative Works | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 16, 2008 |
| 157. Free with Registration: Copyright Law | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Sept. 19, 2008 |
| 158. Landmark Settlement in 'Google Book Search' Case | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Nov. 21, 2008 |
| 2009 | ||
| 159. Revisiting the Making-Available Right Case | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
Jan. 16, 2009 |
| 160. Constitutional Crossroads | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
May 15, 2009 |
| 161. Fair Use: Parody or Sequel? | Robert J. Bernstein Robert W. Clarida |
July 17, 2009 |
