Writing Program

Introduction  Clancy Ratliff, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Settlement of Suit against Google Book Search Leaves Fair Use Issue Unresolved  Kim Dian Gainer, Radford University

Warner Brothers and J.K. Rowling v. RDR Books: Fair Use and the Publication of Fan Guides  Laurie Cubbison, Radford University

Open Access in 2008: The Harvard Policy and the APA's Attempt to Profit from the NIH Open Access Mandate    Clancy Ratliff, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

"It's a Hard Knock Life": The Plight of Orphan Works and the Possibility of Reform  Traci A Zimmerman, James Madison University

Introduction  Clancy Ratliff, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

McLean Students File Suit Against Turnitin.com: Useful Tool or Instrument of Tyranny?   Traci A. Zimmerman (Pipkins), James Madison University

The Importance of Understanding and Utilizing Fair Use in Educational Contexts: A Study on Media Literacy and Copyright Confusion   Martine Courant Rife, Lansing Community College and Michigan State University

The National Institutes of Health Open Access Mandate: Public Access for Public Funding   Clancy Ratliff, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

"Recut, Reframe, Recycle: Quoting Copyrighted Material in User-Generated Video"   Laurie Cubbison, Radford University

One Laptop Per Child Program Threatens Dominance of Intel and Microsoft    Kim Dian Gainer, Radford University

Bosch v Ball-Kell: Faculty May Have Lost Control Over Their Teaching Materials   Jeff Galin, Florida Atlantic University

Virginia High School Students Rebel Against Mandatory Use of Turnitin.com Wendy Warren Austin, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Remix as "Fair Use": Grateful Dead Posters' Re-publication Held To Be a Transformative, Fair Use  Martine Courant Rife-- Lansing Community College and WIDE Research Center, Michigan State University

Joyce Estate Retreats in Copyright Battle with Carol Loeb Shloss  Kim Dian Gainer, Radford University

"Walled Gardens": How Copyright Law Can Impede Educators' Use of Digital Learning Materials  Clancy Ratliff, East Carolina University

Google Face Legal Challenges in its Effort To Digitize University Library Contents  Krista Kennedy, University of Minnesota

MGM v. Grokster: Implications for Educators and Writing Teachers  James E Porter & Martine Courant Rife, The WIDE Research Center at Michigan State University

BMG Music v. Gonzalez: Fair Use Tested in a Federal Court  Jessica Reyman, University of Minnestoa