6-Hour Program

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Overview

Advanced Copyright Law 2021: Current Issues

Why You Should Attend 

As copyright law continues to become increasingly complex in the face of new technologies and new ways of doing business, it is more important than ever to stay up-to-date.  In order to continue to provide the sophisticated, practical counsel your clients expect, attend this program where you will learn about the latest developments from a group of leading experts on copyright law. The speakers at this advanced seminar will address critical issues in copyright law, drawing on their extensive experience and judgment. 

Current developments will be explored in the context of developed law and proposals and prospects for future change. The faculty will invite and answer questions to be sure those attending the program receive information relevant to their practice.

What You Will Learn

- Copyright infringement trials, including strategies and tactics, motions at every stage of the litigation
- Right of publicity and entertainment law for the copyright lawyer
- Music copyright litigation
- An update on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
- International Copyright Law - Choice of law, treaties and conventions, jurisdictions and recovery

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for experienced copyright law practitioners.



Lecture Topics [Total time 00:06:45]

Segments with an asterisk (*) are available only with the purchase of the entire program.


  • Opening Remarks* [00:02:21]
    Richard Dannay
  • Fair Use Update [01:09:22]
    Linda Steinman
  • Copyright Infringement Trials [01:00:09]
    Joshua L. Simmons
  • Right of Publicity and Entertainment Law for the Copyright Lawyer [00:59:38]
    Yolanda M. King
  • Music Copyright Developments [00:58:47]
    Judith Finell, Richard Dannay
  • DMCA Update [01:01:24]
    Lateef Mtima
  • International Copyright Law [01:03:27]
    Joshua Graubart

The purchase price of this Web Program includes the following articles from the Course Handbook available online:


  • Complete Course Handbook
  • Copyright Injunctions and Fair Use: Enter eBay—Four-Factor Fatigue or Four-Factor Freedom?, The 37th Annual Donald C. Brace Memorial Lecture
    Richard Dannay
  • Factorless Fair Use? Was Melville Nimmer Right?
    Richard Dannay
  • Is “Transformative Fair Use” Being Transformed?
    Jesse Feitel,Alison Schary,Claire Leonard,Meredith Santana,Linda Steinman
  • 2020 Copyright Cases
    Joshua L. Simmons
  • From Safe Harbors to Circumventing Technology Blockades: Navigating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
    Lateef Mtima
  • Terminating U.S. Copyright Transfers in Foreign Jurisdictions: Gloucester Place and Morricone
    Joshua Graubart

Presentation Material


  • Fair Use in the Pandemic
    Linda Steinman
  • Copyright Infringement Trials
    Joshua L. Simmons
  • Right of Publicity and Entertainment Law for the Copyright Lawyer
    Yolanda M. King
  • Music Copyright in 2021: Navigating the Complex Relationship between Technology, Music & Copyright Law
    Judith Finell
  • Section 512 of title 17 a report of the register of copyrights
    Lateef Mtima
  • International Copyright
    Joshua Graubart

Why You Should Attend 

As copyright law continues to become increasingly complex in the face of new technologies and new ways of doing business, it is more important than ever to stay up-to-date.  In order to continue to provide the sophisticated, practical counsel your clients expect, attend this program where you will learn about the latest developments from a group of leading experts on copyright law. The speakers at this advanced seminar will address critical issues in copyright law, drawing on their extensive experience and judgment. 

Current developments will be explored in the context of developed law and proposals and prospects for future change. The faculty will invite and answer questions to be sure those attending the program receive information relevant to their practice.

What You Will Learn

- Copyright infringement trials, including strategies and tactics, motions at every stage of the litigation
- Right of publicity and entertainment law for the copyright lawyer
- Music copyright litigation
- An update on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
- International Copyright Law - Choice of law, treaties and conventions, jurisdictions and recovery

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for experienced copyright law practitioners.

Credit Details