Copyright protection extends to an author's impressions of nature as recorded in any tangible medium, but enforcement can be tricky. Learn the basics of originality as it applies to works based on nature and how to avoid common pitfalls in enforcement, including the doctrines of scenes a faire and merger.
WSBA Intellectual Property Section Upcoming Mini-CLE
"Copyrighting Impressions of Nature: A Discussion About Lucky v. Sears Roebuck & Co., 258 F. Supp. 2d 1106 (W.D. Wash. 2007)"
When: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Where: Keller Rohrback L.L.P.
1201 3rd Ave., Ste. 3200, Seattle
Credits: Approved for 1.0 general CLE credit
Cost: Free for all attendees
Registration: https://pro.wsba.org/forms/cle/H101202.asp
Special Accommodations: Please contact Karin Swope at kswope@kellerrohrback.com.
MORE ABOUT THE WSBA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECTION:
http://www.wsba.org/lawyers/groups/intellectualproperty
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