The Copyright Society is sponsoring a very interesting event this Wednesday July27 in D.C. The program is entitled Appealing YouTube: The Experts Debate!”  The program will debate the many safe harbor issues in Viacom v. YouTube now on appeal to the Second Circuit.

Moderating will be Robert Kasunic, the Deputy General Counsel, U.S. Copyright …

Although musicologists play an important role in resolving copyright infringement claims involving music, most have little idea what that role is. Judith Finell ends the mystery.

In my conversation with  Judith that begins below, she explains the training musicologists need to be effective in this forensic activity. Judith also outlines the issues musicologists face before the release …

Here is the 2d part of my video interview with the Cornell eClips program on brand protection on the Internet. Part 1 of the interview is here.

Q. What Are Some More Low-Cost Suggestions for Dealing with Online Infringement?

A. You may want to pay the infringer to migrate elsewhere; a payment sounds counter-intuitive but the money you …