Intellectual Property and Open Movements (IP&OM)

Issues and developments related to Intellectual Property (e.g. Copyright, Fair Use, Patents, Trademarks, Trade Secrets) and Open Movements (e.g. Open Access, Open Data, Open Educational Resources (OER)), examined in the "Intellectual Property and Open Movements" and "Ethics of Data, Information, and Emerging Technologies" graduate courses I teach at the University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. -- Kip Currier, PhD, JD

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Wednesday, August 9, 2017

LeVar Burton sued in 'Reading Rainbow' copyright infringement lawsuit; Philly.com, August 9, 2017

Philly.com; LeVar Burton sued in 'Reading Rainbow' copyright infringement lawsuit

"WNED makes a number of allegations against Burton and RRKidz in the suit, including “copyright infringement, conversion, cybersquatting, violations of the Lanham Act, breach of contract, and interference with customer relations,” according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Take a look, it’s in a book — you can read the Reading Rainbow lawsuit here."