Copyright : examples and explanations /
Stephen M. McJohn.
- 2nd ed.
- New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, c2009.
- xix, 424 p. ; 26 cm.
- The examples & explanations series .
- Examples & explanations series. .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overview of copyright -- Works of authorship -- Originality -- Fixation -- Ideas are not subject to copyright -- More excluded subject matter : functional aspects, infringing material, government works -- Initial ownership of copyright -- Formalities : copyright notice, deposit, and registration -- Duration of copyright -- Copyright transactions -- The section 106 exclusive rights -- First sale -- Some other limits on the exclusive rights -- Fair use -- Moral rights in works of visual art -- Protections for technological measures and copyright management information -- Jurisdiction, standing, and the elements of an infringement action -- Contributory infringement and vicarious liability -- Remedies -- State law theories and federal preemption.