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Copyright Basics

By US Copyright Office

This article defines the term copyright, who can claim copyright, what works are protected, how to secure a copyright, etc.

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The Surprising Resilience of the Patent System

By Mark A. Lemley

Part I of this article briefly reviews the changes to the United States patent system in the past 35 years. Part II discusses the pendulum swings between perceived overprotection and perceived underprotection and the concerns lawyers have raised in both directions. Part III presents evidence of the resilience of the patent system. Part IV offers some possible explanations for this surprising result.

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Security Breach Notification Laws

This article deals with legislation requiring private or government entities to notify individuals of security breaches of information involving personally identifiable information.

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Application of E. I. DuPONT DeNEMOURS & CO.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, affirming a refusal to register applicant's mark for a combination polishing, glazing and cleaning agent for use on automobiles on the basis of likelihood of confusion with another's registered mark for an all-purpose detergent.