[Sigdl-l] New Intellectual Property Scholar and Collectanea Blogger: Peter Jaszi

[Steven Petersen]

The Center for Intellectual Property is pleased and excited to announce
that Professor Peter Jaszi is the CIP's 2009-2011 Intellectual Property
Scholar...and in that capacity he will now be moderating the CIP's
(C)ollectanea blog. Please join him online now!
 
In addition to being the Center's new IP Scholar, Peter Jaszi is faculty
director of the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic and
professor of law in the Washington College of Law at American University
in Washington, DC. He holds expertise in intellectual property and
copyright law and has written many chapters, articles and monographs on
copyright, intellectual property, technology and other issues. Among his
writings and scholarly contributions are numerous resources concerning
fair use in copyright, including best practices documents, produced in
close collaboration with the Center for Social Media at American
University.
 
Read Professor Jaszi's first blog post--and many more to come--at
http://chaucer.umuc.edu/blogcip/collectanea/. In his first post
today--"Just when you thought you'd heard enough about Shepherd Fairey
and the AP"--he discusses the copyright issues surrounding Fairey, Fair
Use, and photography.
 
Professor Jaszi is excited about his role as a blogger and invites you
to join him on (C)ollectanea, where you can read, reflect, and respond. 

Check it out and be a part of the (C)ollectanea conversation --
http://chaucer.umuc.edu/blogcip/collectanea/.
You can also subscribe to the feed at either
http://chaucer.umuc.edu/blogcip/collectanea/atom.xml or
http://chaucer.umuc.edu/blogcip/collectanea/index.xml.

Steven Petersen
Graduate Assistant
Center For Intellectual Property
University of Maryland University College
3501 University Boulevard East
Adelphi, MD  20783
(240) 582-2865 office
(240) 582-2961 fax
spetersen at umuc.edu