Drawing on historical fact and legal scholarship, this is a breathless tale of deception and intrigue.

It is essential reading for scholars and for intellectual property practitioners worldwide. This edition provides new sections on contributory liability of intermediaries and on collective rights management.

Written by Paul Goldstein, Professor of Law at Stanford University and of Counsel to Morrison & Foerster. Includes explanations of applicable copyright law to the music, publishing, motion picture, commercial art, and software industries.

A gripping inside look at high-stakes lawyering, A Patent Lie is further evidence that Paul Goldstein is an emerging master of the legal thriller.After being forced from his high-powered Manhattan law firm, Michael Seeley—the tough-but ...

" In this revised edition, the author expands the discussion to cover electronic media, including an examination of recent Napster litigation, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and the vexed Secure Digital Music Initiative, under which ...

With this second edition of Copyright’s Highway, Goldstein adds timely narratives, such as the Google Book Project, to illustrate the evolving nature of copyright law and its importance to our everyday lives.” —Marshall Leaffer, ...

Highlights of the fifth edition include the following: new and topical state and federal cases in areas of intellectual property law such as idea protection, trade secrets, and right of publicity; cases and notes on emerging First Amendment ...

"[This book] surveys and analyzes the legal doctrines affecting copyright practice around the world, in both transactional and litigation settings.

Paul Goldstein surveys and analyses the principal legal doctrines affecting copyright practice around the world. The focus is on how the law is applied in transactional and litigation settings.