Re: How do you handle the P2P problem?

[Bob Kalal <kalal.1 () OSU EDU>]

Kent,

I didn't see any mention of ignoring others' rights.
Higher ed should respect and protect legitimate copyright
rights. The issue is only liability under a specific law.

Bob Kalal

At 10:54 AM -0800 11/13/03, Wada, Kent wrote:
> Doesn't an 11th Amendment defense in this context cause a credibility
> issue for higher ed? After all, we are both tremendous generators and
> tremendous consumers of IP. Strongly asserting our own copyrights but
> ignoring others' copyrights doesn't seem to me to put us in a
> particularly advantageous light. It's the kind of thing that gives
> legislators impetus to correct the balance (say, the Bayh-Doyle Act).
>
> Now, if I had a dime for every time I had to say "I'm not a lawyer,
> but..."
>
> -Kent
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Kalal [mailto:kalal.1 () OSU EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 10:23 AM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] How do you handle the P2P problem?
>
> Well Mark, our counsel pointed me to several US Supreme
> Court cases and decisions including Seminole Tribe of Florida v.
> Florida (1996), and the companion College Savings Bank v.
> Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board and
> Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v.
> College Savings Bank (1999). All from Florida, makes you
> wonder what goes on down there:-).
>
> Bob Kalal
>
>
> At 12:48 PM -0500 11/13/03, Bruhn, Mark S. wrote:
> > As far as I know, The Ohio State University is the only campus to use
> > that argument, and we're just waiting for that to be tested over there.
> > :)
> >
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