Two lectures by Steven J. McDonald
Thursday, September 23, 2004
2B48 Kroch Library
"© 2004 Steven J. McDonald"
9:30-11:00 A.M.
Steven J. McDonald, general counsel for the Rhode Island School of Design, discusses basic copyright framework, fair use, and the TEACH act.
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"I Heard It Through the Grapevine..."
2:30-4:00 P.M.
- What does copyright law say about legal music downloads?
- What are the rights, responsibilities, and liabilities of P2P software providers, P2P users, and ISPs?
- What should the law be?
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