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278.7 sec. 1 - IP in the Entertainment Industries (Spring 2007)

Instructor: Peter S. Menell  (view instructor's teaching evaluations | profile)
Instructor: Jonathan E. Stern  
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Units: 3
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Course Control Number (Non-1Ls): 49808

This course explores the role of intellectual property in the music, film, and television industries. Each industry will be discussed from a variety of perspectives, detailing the business, legal, social, and ethical issues encountered by practitioners. Lecture classes will be combined with guest speakers from several sectors of the entertainment business. Topics will also include agents, managers, the studio system, and new media. The course will emphasize the ways in which digital technology is reshaping and augmenting the traditional entertainment industries.

Prerequisite: A working knowledge of copyright and trademark law will be presumed. Thus, Introduction to Intellectual Property should be taken either prior to or concurrently with this course.

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Course Category: Technology and Intellectual Property

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