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7 -Orphan
Works: When it's Difficult to Locate the Copyright Owner
Info:
In this episode, noted intellectual property and publishing lawyer
Tonya Evans-Walls discusses whether it is OK to use other people's
copyrighted work without permission when it is difficult or
impossible to locate the owner. This issue is also known as the
"orphan works" problem and was addressed recently by the
Copyright Office and Congress.
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7/31:
#6 - Copyright in the Digital Age (12:26)
Info:
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property
attorney, Tonya M. Evans-Walls, explores how technological advances
like digital technology and the Internet challenge existing copyright
law and how writers and other creative people can protect their
literary and artistic works on the World Wide Web.
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6/11:
#5 - The Plague of Plagiarism (11:39)
Info:
In this podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney,
Tonya M. Evans-Walls, explores the rash of plagiarism in book
publishing, including the Kaavya Viswanathan controversy.
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3/13:
#4 - Writing About Real People & Experiences (Part Two) (12:38)
In this
podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Tonya
M. Evans-Walls, discusses the most important laws that non-fiction
writers face when writing about real people and events libel, right
of publicity and right of privacy.
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2/4:
# 3 - The Frey Memoir Controversy: Is Memoir Fact or Fiction? (Part
One) (13:28)
In this
podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Tonya
M. Evans-Walls, discusses the James Frey/Oprah memoir fiasco and
explores the definition of memoir and part one of how to write about
real life and events.
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# 2 - Dispelling the Poor Man's Copyright Myth (14:04)
In this
podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Tonya
M. Evans-Walls, discusses what the poor man's copyright is and why it
is really a myth.
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1/2:
#1 - 9 Things Every Writer Must Know About the Law (27.49)
In this
podcast, leading literary and intellectual property attorney, Tonya
M. Evans-Walls, presents the 9 things every writer must know in order
to protect their valuable rights and to avoid unknowingly infringing
on the rights of others.
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