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Helping, Doing, and the Grammar of Complicity
Get PDFThis essay is about the grammatical and, to a lesser extent, moral aspects of the law of complicity, which treats someone who helps someone else commit a crime as though the helper himself committed the crime. The point I hope to make here is similar to the one Professor Phillip Johnson made about what he called the unnecessary crime of conspiracy
Small Business and Copyright Ownership
Get PDFThis article attempts to facilitate the recognition of situations involving copyright and the appropriate arrangements regarding ownership of the right. Part II briefly outlines some copyright basics, including the varieties of copyrightable subject matter under the Copyright Act of 1976. Part III describes copyright ownership, focusing on the kinds of transactions most likely to take place in the context of small business, including the “work for hire” doctrine. Armed with these fundamentals, the small-business lawyer may find that copyright litigation will rarely become necessary
General Dynamics v. Superior Court: One Giant Step Forward for In-House Counsel or One Small Step Back to the Status Quo?
Get PDFReflections on Inclusionary Housing and a Renewed Look at its Viability
Get PDFThis article explores property rights, housing policy, and affordable housing
