Quote skeet with a picture of the airplane you'll accept as bribe.

Rest in Peace, Justice Souter

“while I shall think myself bound to secure every man in the enjoyment of his copy-right, one must not put manacles upon science."

Justice Souter quoting Lord Ellenborough (1803) in a transformative case about Fair Use in copyright.

I'll definitely use this in class next year.
Practical graphics, simple language, and more than superficial coverage.

Thin © does have limitations, especially w/ selection and arrangement. With Duchamp's LHOOQ for comparison, it seems © could coexist with Mona Lisa smoking a pipe. Registration records attempt to reflect these limits, however imperfectly.

I *love* this. Just covered Silvertop in class.
After reading it, class guessed that this Pizza Slice Pool Float would have been granted © registration.

Spoiler alert: It wasn't. www.copyright.gov/rulings-fili...

Well, that is also not a “uni pipe” - Happy Public Domain Day!!

I learned that some courts in North Carolina prohibit them.

Here's a panel from a "phones in courts" mini-comic I made, thinking Virginia is an outlier:

Happy Days are here again!

Why worry about relevance in names and recognition? Have fun.

But also: consider cultural context. And maybe be deliberately different.

Excited to talk ... and listen... this Friday (10/13) for the 2nd Annual Law & Technology Summit, hosted by NC Central School of Law www.nccu.edu/annual-law-a...