http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyright-and-higher-ed/ Information, Law, and the Law of Information Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:24:45 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyright-and-higher-ed/comment-page-1/#comment-566 Info/Law » Fair Use: Rickety? Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:28:37 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyr#comment-566 [...] It certainly does. And Patry’s observation also reminds me of a comment by Siva Vaidhyanathan at a conference I attended recently at the University of Maryland, where he experessed concern that the fair use doctrine was “too rickety” to apply to the diverse range of activities it has been called upon to support in recent litigation. He said these disputes (and particularly the Google Library project) implicate many essential public values and that it was a mistake to ask that so many different types of problem get analyzed through a mechanism that evolved to deal with a much narrower set of circumstances. I take it that is what Patry means about square pegs and round holes too. [...] [...] It certainly does. And Patry’s observation also reminds me of a comment by Siva Vaidhyanathan at a conference I attended recently at the University of Maryland, where he experessed concern that the fair use doctrine was “too rickety” to apply to the diverse range of activities it has been called upon to support in recent litigation. He said these disputes (and particularly the Google Library project) implicate many essential public values and that it was a mistake to ask that so many different types of problem get analyzed through a mechanism that evolved to deal with a much narrower set of circumstances. I take it that is what Patry means about square pegs and round holes too. [...]

]]> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyright-and-higher-ed/comment-page-1/#comment-386 Info/Law » Why Not Online House Closings? Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:52:21 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyr#comment-386 [...] The conferences were great. I already blogged about the University of Maryland symposium. Then earlier this week the Berkman Center hosted a really great gathering for the Identity Mashup conference. Until I have time to say more, podcasts of some of those sessions are available here. [...] [...] The conferences were great. I already blogged about the University of Maryland symposium. Then earlier this week the Berkman Center hosted a really great gathering for the Identity Mashup conference. Until I have time to say more, podcasts of some of those sessions are available here. [...]

]]> http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyright-and-higher-ed/comment-page-1/#comment-318 LimeWire Blog » Blog Archive » Morning Round-Up Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:03:05 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/06/19/report-on-maryland-symposium-on-copyr#comment-318 [...] Summarizing a copyright and higher-ed symposium [...] [...] Summarizing a copyright and higher-ed symposium [...]

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