Law 874: Seminar in Advanced Copyright Law Topics

Assignment for October 27: Pre-1972 sound recordings, part 1

  1. Review sections 106, 114, and 301

  2. Skim Barbara A. Ringer, Study Number 26. The Unauthorized Duplication of Sound Recordings (1957) (another copy)

  3. Read H.R. Rep. No. 487, 92d Cong. (1971)

  4. Skim Goldstein v. California, 412 US 546 (1973)(edited)

  5. Read excerpts from House Report 1476, 94th Cong. (1976)

  6. Read Capitol Records v. Naxos, 4 N.Y. 3d 540(NY 2005)(edited)

  7. Read the 2014 Congressional Research Service’s Litigation and Legislation Seek Music Copyright Royalties for the "Golden Oldies"

  8. Read Flo & Eddie v. Sirius XM Radio, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 139053 (C.D. Cal. 2014)(edited)

  9. Read Tyler Ochoa, A Seismic Ruling on Pre-1972 Sound Recordings and Copyright Law: Flo & Eddie v. Sirius XM Radio, Technology & Marketing Law Blog, Oct. 1, 2014

  10. Read Flo & Eddie v. Sirius XM Radio, 821 F.3d 265 (2d Cir. 2016)(edited)

  11. Read Flo & Eddie v. Sirius XM Radio, 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 11860 (11th Cir. 2016)(edited)
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