Oral Argument

Episode 127: I Own My Fist

02.24.2017 - By Joe Miller and Christian TurnerPlay

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When people say they can do whatever they want with their property, what do they mean? With Christopher Newman, we go back to first principles to think about property and copyright in new, and yet old, ways.

This show’s links:

Christopher Newman’s faculty profile and writing

Christopher Newman, Vested Use-Privileges in Property and Copyright

Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld, Some Fundamental Legal Conceptions as Applied in Judicial Reasoning

Christian Turner, Legal Theory 101, Reading 3: Hohfeld

Tom Bell and Chris Newman discussing Bell’s book, Intellectual Privilege

Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency

Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council

Eric Claeys, Labor, Exclusion, and Flourishing in Property Law

Folsom v. Marsh and Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios

Christopher Newman, An Exclusive License Is Not an Assignment: Disentangling Divisibility and Transferability of Ownership in Copyright

Special Guest: Christopher Newman.

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