Our Intellectual Property Podcast Series continues this week with Gordon Firemark, a Los Angeles-based entertainment attorney, discusssing parody. Learn more about Suffolk’s nationally ranked IP Concentration .

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Google and a group of authors and publishers who sued the internet giant, are heading back to the bargaining table after a federal court judge declined to approve a proposed 125-million-dollar settlement between the two parties.  Attorney and co-host J. Craig Williams welcomes George H. Pike, Director of the Barco Law Library and Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and Attorney Lois F. Wasoff General Counsel for Publishers International Linking Association (“CrossRef”),  to discuss this latest decision. They talk about the Judge’s decision and his reasons for rejecting the settlement, the “opt-in” vs.“opt-out” agreement and the possibility of Microsoft or Amazon fighting any new settlement.

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Our IP Podcast series continues with Professor Jessica Silbey analyzing the decision in Patrick Cariou v. Richard Prince. Professor Silbey breaks down the case, which deals with issues pertaining to copyright and Appropriations Art, in this podcast.

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Fred Koenig, JD ’79, co-founder of Volpe and Koenig, discusses the doctrine of Fair Use in copyright law.

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