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Curriculum Vitae
ARNOLD BRUCE STRAUCH Birthplace: Fayetteville, N.C.
MSC 98 Birthdate: 10/15/47
The Citadel
Charleston, SC 29409
(803)792-6957 (work)
(803)723-3536 (home)
Education
J.D., Law 1977 University of North
Carolina
Chapel Hill, N.C.
M.A., Economics 1971 Oxford University
& Internatl. Rel. Oxford, England
B.A., Political Science 1969 University of North
Carolina
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Admitted to practice law: North Carolina (1977), South Carolina (1978), U.S. 4th Circuit
(1979), U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (1982).
Work Experience
2003-present Professor
Department of Business Administration
The Citadel
Charleston, SC 29409
1982-2003 Associate Professor
Department of Business Administration
The Citadel
Charleston, S.C. 29409
1977-82 Assistant Professor
Department of Business Administration
The Citadel
Charleston, S.C. 29409
1978-86 Partner in Runyon, Kinard, & Strauch
Specialist in Civil Litigation
18 Broad Street
P.O. Box 99
Charleston, S.C .
1972-74 Commercial Property Underwriter
Chubb & Son, Inc.
Short Hill, N.J.
Courses Taught
Undergraduate
Legal & Ethical Environment of Business
Commercial Law
Graduate
Decision-making in the Legal Environment
Peer-Reviewed Articles
Strauch, A. Bruce; Foster, Sheila, “Auditing Cases That Made a Difference: Cornfeld,
Vesco and the IOS Pyramid Scheme,” Journal of Business Case Studies (in press).
Walker, Earl; Strauch, A. Bruce, “University Mentoring: Creating An association to
Develop Student Careers,” Journal of Innovative education Strategies, Vol. 1, Issue 1,
September 2010.
Foster, Sheila; Strauch, A. Bruce, “Auditing Cases That Made A Difference: McKesson
& Robbins,” Journal of Business Case Studies, Vol. 5 #4, July/August, 2009, pp. 1-16.
Strauch, A. Bruce; Chesler, Adam, “A Licensing Survival Guide for Librarians,” Journal
of Electronic resources in Medical Libraries, 6:123-137, 2009, Taylor and Francis.
Strauch, A. Bruce; Walker, Earl; Bebensee, Mark, “Is There a Pending Change to
Medical Publisher and Library Liability?” Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical
Libraries, New York: Haworth Vol. 4 (1-2) 2008, pp. 101-112.
"Tort Liability of Publishers," Publishing and the Law: Current Legal Issues: New York:
Haworth, 2001 (co-published simultaneously as The Acquisitions Librarian, Number 26
2001).
"After Feist: How Small Is Minimal? The Idea/Expression Merger," Current Legal Issues
in Publishing: New York: Haworth: l996.
"Publishing, Economics and the Academy," The Bottom Line, Vol. 9, No. 2, l996, MCB
University Press. (co-authored)
"Censorship in Academe: Board of Education, Island Trees v. Pico," Advances in
Collection Development and Resource Management, Vol. 1, l995, JAI Press.
"Computer and Information System Warranties: Caveat Emptor," Advances in Collection
Development and Resource Management, Vol. 1, l995, JAI Press. (co-authored)
Copyright Protection for the Artfully Sweaty: Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone
Service, Co., Inc." Publishing Research Quarterly, Spring, l994 (v.10#1).
"Impact of a Dollar Depreciation on the Prices of Foreign Academic Journals: A
Supply and Demand Analysis," Publishing Research Quarterly, (formerly Book
Research Quarterly) Spring, 1992 (v.8#1). (co-authored)
"The Cost of Public Relations in Acquisitions," in Operational Costs in
Acquisitions edited by James R. Coffey. Binghamton, New York: Haworth
Press, 1991. (co-authored)
"Foreign Exchange Rates and Journal Pricing," Library Acquisitions: Practice &
Theory, spring, 1990. (co-authored)
"Obscenity and Juveniles: A Look at Commonwealth vs. American
Booksellers," The Acquisitions Librarian, no. 3: 111-118 (spring 1990).
"Elasticity and Journal Pricing," The Acquisitions Librarian, no.2, February
1989. (co-authored), pp.219-226.
Books
Publishing and the Law, Current Legal Issues: A. Bruce Strauch, editor, New York:
Haworth, 2001 (co-published simultaneously as The Acquisitions Librarian, Numer 26
2001).
Current Legal Issues in Publishing: A. Bruce Strauch, editor, New York: Haworth, 1996.
Legal and Ethical Issues in Acquisitions. New York: Haworth, 1990. (Compiled
and edited with K. Strauch)
Non-Refereed Articles
“Cases of Note: Copyright – Flunking the Incredibly Low Feist Test,” Against the Grain,
Vol. 23-6, Dec/Jan. 2011/2012, p.60.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – Situs of Injury for Intellectual Property Infringement – Who
the Heck Knows?” Against the Grain, vol. 23-4, Sept. 2011, p.59.
“Cases of Note: Copyright v. Implied Contract,” Against the Grain, Vol. 23-3, June,
2011, p.60.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – Chain of Title – Talkartoon Betty,” Against the Grain, Vol.
22-2, April, 2011, p.54.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – First Sale Doctrine – Mountains From Molehills,” Against
the Grain, Vol. 23-1, Feb. 2011, p.52.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – those Dreaded Statutory Damages,” Against the Grain, Vol.
22-6, Dec.-Jan. 2010/ 2011, p. 57-58.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – Lanham Act and Jurisdiction – Wish they all could be
California … torts,” Against the Grain, Vol. 22-4, Sept. 2010, pp. 54-55.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – Right to Publicity – SLAPP and Anti-SLAPP,” Against the
Grain, Vol. 22-3, June 2010, pp. 50-51.
“Cases of Note: Trademark – If It Quacks like a DUKW,” Against the Grain, Vol. 22-1,
Feb. 2010, p. 49-50.
“Cases of Note: Trade Secrets – Nondisclosure Agreements – Noncompete Clauses,”
Against the Grain, Vol. 21-5, Nov. 2009, p. 64-65.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – If You’re in the Slammer, Are You in Service?” Against the
Grain, Vol. 21-4, Sept. 2009, pp. 60-61.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – When a Bare Possibility of Access Is Not Enough,” Against
the Grain, Vol. 21-3, June 2009, pp. 55-56.
“Cases of Note: Copyright – Delusion Doth Not an Infringement Make,” Against the
Grain, Vol. 21-2, April, 2009, pp. 57-58.
“Cases of Note: When Copyright Infringement Means Go to Jail,” Against the Grain,
Vol. 21-1, Feb. 2009, p. 62..
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Technology Trumps Tasini,” Against the Grain, Vol. 20-6,
Dec/Jan 2009, pp. 64-65.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Termination Rights,” Against the Grain, Vol. 20-5, Nov.
2008, pp. 68-70.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Open Source Software for Your HO-Gauge Fantasy World,”
Against the Grain, Vol. 20-4, Sept. 2008, pp. 65-66.
“Cases of Note -- Copyright: Striking Similarity,” Against the Grain, Vol. 20-3, June
2008, pp. 62-63.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Useful Articles,” Against the Grain, Vol. 20-2, April, 2008,
pp. 58-59.
“Cases of Note --
“Cases of Note – Kitschy, Kitschy Koons of The Big Banality Boondoggle,” Against the
Grain, Vol. 19-6, Dec/Jan 2008, pp. 48-49.
“Cases of Note – Can Can-Spam Can Spam?” Against the Grain, Vol. 19-5, Nov. 2007,
p. 84.
“Cases of Note – You Can’t Own History,” Against the Grain, Vol. 19-4, Sept. 2007, pp.
50-52.
“Cases of Note – Googling Our Way to Big Social Benefit,” Against the Grain, Vol. 19-
3, June 2007, pp.64-65.
“Cases of Note – BIG MUSIC Owns the US Congress,” Against the Grain, Vol. 19-2,
April 2007, pp. 70-71.
“Cases of Note – Stealing That Dream Home Design,” Against the Grain, Vol. 19-1, Feb.
2007, pp.56-57.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Estopped in the Name of Love,” Against the Grain, Vol. 18-
6, Dec/Jan. 2007, pp. 62-63.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Substantial Similarity Must Be More Than Skin Deep. Try
Six Feet.” Against the Grain, Vol. 18-5, Nov. 2006, pp. 84-85.
“Cases of Note – Piling on Ebay via Patent Litigation,” Against the Grain, Vol. 18-4,
Sept. 2006, pp. 72-74.
“Cases of Note – Anna in the Altogether – Lanham Act – False Endorsement,” Against
the Grain, Vol. 18-3, June 2006, pp. 54-55.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: The Attrezzi of Trademark Violations – Reverse
Confusion,” Against the Grain, Vol. 18-2, April 2006, pp. 63-64.
“Cases of Note -- Copyright: Blundering Into Contracts Without a Writing – Beyond the
Statute of Frauds,” Against the Grain, Vol. 18-1, Feb. 2006, pp. 44-45.
“Cases of Note – Copyright: Those Very Straightforward Termination Rights,” Against
the Grain, Vol. 17-6, Dec/Jan. 2006,
“Cases of Note – Unconscionability in Attorney’s Fees and an Amazing Traipse Through
Rock ‘n Roll History,” Against the Grain, Vol. 17-5, Nov. 2005, pp. 60-62.
“Cases of Note – Supremes Vacate 9th Cir on Grokster – Vicarious Liability Is Alive and
Well,” Against the Grain, Vol. 17-4, Sept. 2005, pp. 62-64.
“Cases of Note: Copyright in Derivative Works - Karaoke Bandits and the Nightmare
World of Sing-along, Palladium Music Inc. v. Eatsleepmusic et al,” Against the Grain,
Vol. 17#3, June 2005, pp. 80-81.
“Cases of Note - Works for Hire - Tarzan bundolo! Kree-ga kreega! The Estate of Burne
Hogarth v. Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.” Against the Grain, Vol. 17#2, April 2005, pp. 67-
68.
“Cases of Note - Extreme Kayaking Your Way Thru Copyright, Polar Bear Productions,
Inc. v. Timex Corporation,” Against the Grain, Vol. 17#1, Feb. 2005, pp.72-73.
“Cases of Note - Lanham Act Preempts State Claims - Ultra Sheen Model Fall Off the
Legal Runway, June Toney v. L’Oreal,” Against the Grain, Vol. 16#6, Dec 2004 Jan
2005, p. 57.
“Cases of Note - Vicarious Copyright Liability - Grok Out, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer et al.
v. Grokster Ltd. et al.” Against the Grain, Vol. 16#5, Nov. 2004, pp. 72-74.
“Cases of Note - Copyright - When An Upturned Nose Can Be Owned, Mattel, Inc. v.
Goldberger Doll Manufacturing Co. and Radio City Productions, LLC,” Against the
Grain, Vol. 16#4, Sept. 2004, pp. 767-78.
“Cases of Note - In Which An Aspiring Screen Writer Learns That His Access Came Too
Late, Murray Hill Publicatins, Inc. v. Twentieth Centur Fox Film Corporation” Against
the Grain, Vol. 16#3, June 2004, Pp. 80-82.
“Cases of Note - Copyright - Barbie Bashing Finds a Safe Harbor in Fair Use, Mattel,
Inc. v. Walking Mountain Productions,” Against the Grain, Vol. 16#2, April 2004, pp.
65-67.
“Cases of Note - Copyright - Five Speakers Over the Line, Cass County Music Company,
et al. v. Vasfi Muedini d/b/a Port Town Family Restaurant,” Against the Grain, Vol.
16#1, Feb. 2004, pp. 58-59.
“Cases of Note - Copyright - Exhausive Elvis Enjoined, Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. v.
Passport Video, a business of unknown form and origin,”Against the Grain, Vol. 15#6,
Dec 2003 Jan 2004, pp. 75-78.
“Cases of Note - Copyright - VARA - In Which A Distraught Banner Artist Learns She’s
Not An Artist After All, Joanne Pollara v. Joseph J. Seumour,” Against the Grain, Vol.
15#5, Nov. 2003, pp. 68-70.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Captain America Battles for §304(c) and the American Way
of Aiding battered Authors, Marvel Characters, Inc. v. Joseph H. Simon,” Against the
Grain, Vol. 15#3, June 2003, pp.76-77.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Term Extension Passes Supreme Court, Eric Eldred, et al.,
Petitioners v. John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General,” Against the Grain, Vol. 15#2, pp.76-
78.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Damage Calculation For Space Alien Photos or Why You
Should be Glad You’re Not a Free-Lance Photog, Douglas M. Bruce v. Weekly World
News, Inc., et al; Copyright - Statutory Damages for Barney the Dinosaur or Why Not to
Be Your Own Lawyer, Lyons Partnership v. Pamela Holmes, d.b.a. Pamela’s Razz
Pizzazz; Copyright Infringement - It Has To Be At Least Sort of Similar, Anne Hiltner v.
Simon and Schuster, Inc., et al.,” Against the Grain, Vol. 15#1, Feb. 2003, pp.66-68.
“Cases of Note: Fair Use - Venus Pudica or Taking More of Demi Moore, Annie
Leibovitz v. Paramount Pictures Corporation,” Against the Grain, Vol.14#6, Dec./Jan.
2002-03, pp.74-75.
“Cases of Note: Trademark Dilution - Beanie Babe Battles, Ty Inc. v. Ruth Perryman,”
Against the Grain, Vol. 14#5, Nov. 2002, pp.78-79.
“Cases of Note: Commercial Appropriation - Surf Nekkid or You Should Be So Lucky,
Downing et al. v. Abercrombie & Fitch,” Against the Grain, Vol. 14#4, Sept. 2003,
pp.78-80.
“Cases of Note: Punitives Get Whacked Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. v. Cooper
Industries, Inc.; Copyright - Wizards Rule Our Ideas and Expressions, Harry Palmer,
Star’s Edge, Inc. v. Eldon Braun,” Against the Grain, Vol. 14#3, June 2002, pp.54-58.
“Cases of Note: Trade Dress - Abercrombie Takes a Dressing Down or Eroticism Rules
the Case Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. v. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.,” Against
the Grain, Vol. 14#2, April 2002, pp.58-60,
“Cases of Note: Polaroid, People & Rolex Go Down on the Mat with the Strength
Element- Trademark - Doctrine of Laches -or- Fish Or Cut Bait Polaroid Corp v. Polarad
Electronics; Trademark - Secondary Meaning - or Battle of the Pablum Titans Time Inc.
v. Petersen Publishing company LLC; Trademark - Trademark dilution - or Are We
Confused Yet? - Rolex Watch USA v. Jones,” Against the Grain, Vol. 14#1, Feb. 2002,
pp. 57-60.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Or Why Parody Doesn’t Have To Be Funny - Sun Trust
Bank v. Houghton Mifflin Company,” Against the Grain, Vol. 13#6, Dec/Jan 2001-02,
pp. 67-68.
“Cases of Note: Battle of Rock Titans! Lick It Up! Vincent Cusano v. Gene Klein,
Stanley Eisen, the KISS Company et al.,” Against the Grain, Vol. 13#5 Nov. 2001, pp.
74-75.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Tasini III - The Supremes Speak NY Times v. Tasini,”
Against the Grain, Vol. 13#4, Sept 2001, pp. 66-67.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - The Big Napster Broo-Ha-Ha and the MP3.com Debacle - A
& M Records et al. v. Napster and UMG Recording et al v. MP3.com,” Against the
Grain, Vol. 13#3, June 2001, pp. 68-71.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Implied Licenses - Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings, L.P. v.
Vyne Communications, Inc.” Against the Grain, Vol. 13#2, April, 2001, pp. 64-65 & 71.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Abstraction-Filtration Test Philip Fisher v. Charles Schultz
Copyright - suppression of Facts or Right to Shut Up? Worldwide Church of God v.
Philadelphia Church of God, Inc.” Against the Grain, Vol. 12#5, Nov. 2000, pp. 66-68.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Fair Use and Websites - La Times v. Free Republic,”
Against the Grain, Vol. 12#3, June 2000, pp. 78-80.
“Cases of Note: Copyright - Après Tasini le Déluge: Tasini v. The New York Times et al
On Appeal; Copyright, Trade Secrets of What? John Canter v. West Publishing
Company, Inc.” Against the Grain, Vol. 11#5, Nov. l999, pp. 44-50.
“Cases of Note: Copyright Separate from Physical Ownership - Sundeman v. The Seajay
Society; Little Shop of Horrors - Registration Devours the Common Law - Shoptalk Ltd.
v. Concorde-New Horizons Corp.” Against the Grain, Vol. 11#4, Sept. l999, pp. 54-58.
"Cases of Note: Copyright Infringement - Abstracts Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. v.
Comline Business Data, Inc.; Copyright/ Inv. of Privacy - Digitally Dressed Dustin
Hoffman v. Capital Cities/ABC, Inc.; Copyright - Registration Required for Suit Gerig v.
Krause Publications, Inc." Against the Grain, Vol. 11#3, June l999, pp. 44-46.
"Cases of Note: Copyright Paramount Pictures Corp v. Carol Publishing Group, and Ty,
Inc. v. West Highland Publishing Inc and Highview Recording LLC" Against the Grain,
Vol. 11#2, April l999, pp. 48-52.
"Cases of Note: Copyright Tasini v. New York Times" Against the Grain, Vol. 11#1,
Feb. 1999, p. 51-52.
"Cases of Note: Copyright - Collected Works Ryan v. CARL Corp; Copyright - Work-
for-hire - When is an employee an employee? Right to authorship credit Graham v.
James" Against the Grain, Vol. 10#6, Dec.-Jan. l998-99, p. 52-53.
"Cases of Note: Copyright Originality v. Novelty Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. v. Jostens, Inc.;
Copyright Infringement - Conflict of Laws - Russian copyright law on works-for-hire
Itar-Tass Russian News Agency v. Russian Kurier, Inc.; US Copyright law - Works-for-
hire - Reverse passing off Cleary v. News Corporation" Against the Grain, Vol. 10#5,
Nov. l998, p. 56-58.
"Cases of Note: Defamation - Privileged Publications Microsoft Corporation v.
Yokohama Telecom Corporation; Copyright Infringement - Preexisting Facts
Transwestern Publishing Company v. Multimedia Marketing Associates; Copyright --
Originality of Selection Curtin v. Star Editorial, Inc.; Copyright, Sex and the Internet
Michaels v. Internet Entertainment Group, Inc." Against the Grain, Vol. 10#4, Sept. l998,
p. 58-59.
"Cases of Note: Venue Law Bulletin Publishing Co. v. LRP Publications, Inc.; Copyright
Infringement - Substantial Similarity - stock figures and scenes a faire Adsani v. Miller,
PMA; Nichols v. Universal Pictures Corporation et al; Reyher v. Children's Television
Workshop," Against the Grain, Vol. 10 #3, June, l998, p. 48.
"Books and the First Amendment: Rice v. Paladin Enterprises Inc," Against the Grain,
Vol. 9 #6, Dec. l997-Jan. l998, p. 49.
Publisher
Books
“Is Bigger Better: 2000 Charleston Conference Proceedings, Edited by Rosann Bazirjian
(Penn State) and Vicky Speck (ABC-Clio). Against the Grain Press, 2001.
Scholarly Publishing: A. Bruce Strauch, general editor & Publisher, Charleston/New
York: Against the Grain Press, John Wiley, 2001.
Journals
1987 to present
Against the Grain, the only independent trade journal of the scholarly publishing industry
and a Cabell’s journal; 1,800 subscriptions; six issues per year. Recent legal articles
published:
Copyright Q&A
Vol. 24, 1-6
Vol. 23, 1-6
Vol. 22, 1-6
Vol. 21, 1-6
Vol. 20-6 Legally Speaking – Is Open Source Software a Violation of Antitrust
Law: Considering the case of Wallace v. IBM
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 20-5 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 20-4 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 20-3 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 20-2 Legally Speaking – Warren, Brandeis, and the Creation of the Legal
Concept of Privacy
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 20-1 Legally Speaking – Copyright and For-Profit Educational Institutions
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 19-6 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 19-5 Legally Speaking – Virtual Copyright: The Applicability and
Ownership of Copyright in Second Life
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 19-4 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 19-3 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 19-2 Legally Speaking – Drama in the Library: Always Seek Permission to
Publicly Perform Scripts, Even when the Library Owns Them
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 19-1 Questions And Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 18-6 Legally Speaking: Intellectual Property Roundup
Crafting Licensing Provisions
Vol. 18-5 Legally Speaking: Do Librarians Need Liability Insurance?
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 18-4 Legally Speaking – John Doe and the PATRIOT Act
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 18-3 Legally Speaking – Round-up of Library-Related Legislation in the
109th Congress
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 18-2 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 18-1 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 17-6 Legally Speaking – Creating a Level Playing Field in the WIPO
Vol 17-5 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 17-4 Legally Speaking – What’s Coming Down the Pike: Trademark and Patent
Bills Pending in Congress
Vol. 17-3 How to File a Freedom of Information Act Request
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 17-2 - The Top Ten Intellectual Property Cases of the Past 25 Years
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 17-1 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 16-6 Independent Contractors, Work for Hire Agreements, and The Way
To Avoid A Sticky Mess
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 16-5 The World Wide Web and Intellectual Property Lw: Digital
Transmitting, Linking, Framing, and Other Potential Problems
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 16-4 “A Wink is as good as a Nod:” The Law of Tade Secrets
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 16-3 Tarisoff, Patron Confidentialilty, and Duty to Society: An Ethial
Quandary
Vol. 16-2 The Other “L” Word: A Primer for Creating Library Lobbying and
Marketing Campaigns While Staying Within the Law
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 16-1 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 15#6 Dewey, Dastar, and the OCLC-Library Hotel Dispute: A Question of
Trademark or Copyright
Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 15#5 Questions and Answers Copyright Column
Vol. 15#3 - Consideration and the Statute of Frauds: Necessary Elements in the
Formation and Enforcement of Contracts
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 15#2 - Legally Speaking - “The Tie That Bids:” The Nuts and Bolts of
Contract Formation
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 15#1 Legally Speaking - UCITA Revisited
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 14#6 Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 14#5 Legally Speaking - Do We Still Need Books for Legal Research?
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 14#4 Legally Speaking - Search Warrants and Records: What Libraries
and Bookstores Need to Know
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 14#3 Legally Speaking - I got you babe! The Sonny Bono Copyright
Term Extension Act
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 14#2 Legally Speaking - The Copyright Status of Unpublished Works
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 14#1 Legally Speaking - Fair Use and The Common Law of
Copyrights
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 13#6 Legally Speaking - Researching the Legal Issues Faced by
Librarians, Publishers and Book Distributors
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 13#5 Legally Speaking - Copyright, Tasini, and our new reality
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 13#4 Legally Speaking - Copyright and Distance Education
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 13#3 Legally Speaking - Domain Names, Cybersquatting, and the
ICANN System
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 13#2 Legally Speaking - Databases, Tasini and the Information Age
Copyright Corner - Importance of the Public Domain
Vol. 13#1 Legally Speaking -Reference Questions and the Unauthorized
Practice of Law
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 12#6 Legally Speaking - Written Law from Gutenberg to the Internet:
A Historical Perspective
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 12#5, Nov. 2000, Cases of Note - Copyright - Abstraction-Filtration
Test and Copyright - Suppression of Facts or Right to Shut Up?
Legally Speaking - Publishing The Law: The Origins of Legal Publishing
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 12#4 Legally Speaking - Libel - What Publishers Need to Know to
Avoid Defamation Lawsuits
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 12#3 Legally Speaking - Microsoft - Antitrust Trial and Verdict
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 12#2 Legally Speaking - What is Intellectual Property?
Vol. 12#1 Legally Speaking - From Concept to Working Model, Generic
licenses effort for e-resources provides more than flexible templates
Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 11#6
Vol. 11#5
Vol. 11#4 Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Vol. 11#3, June, l999, Cases of Note - Copyright Infringement -
Abstracts; Copyright/ Inv. of Privacy - Digitally
Dressed; Copyright - Registration Required for Suit
Copyright Questions & Answers
Vol. 11#2, April, l999, Legally Speaking - The Hyperlaw/Bender v.
West Decision and the Case for Universal Citation
Cases of Note - Copyright - Star Trek Guide to the
Love Lorn, Beanie Baby Love Slaves
Copyright Questions & Answers
Vol. 11#1, Feb., l999, Legally Speaking - How Recent Litigation Has
Impacted the West Publishing Group and the Entire
Legal Publishing Industry
Cases of Note - Copyright - Tasini v. New York
Times
Copyright Questions & Answers
Vol. 10#6, Dec-Jan, l998-99, Legally Speaking - Protection of Fictional
Characters
Cases of Note - Collected Works - Work-for-hire -
When is an employee an employee? - Right to
authorship credit
Op Ed - A Response to Protection of Literary Titles
Questions and answers - copyright column
Vol. 10#5, Nov. l998, Legally Speaking - Delivery and Acceptance of a
Manuscript
Cases of Note - Originality v. Novelty - Russian
copyright law on works-for-hire - US Copyright law
- works-for-hire - reverse passing off
Vol. 10#4, Sept. l998, Questions and Answers - Copyright Column
Legally Speaking - Protection of Literary Titles
Vol. 10#3, June, l998, Legally Speaking - The Public Domain: Caution!
Vol. 10#2, April, l998, Legally Speaking - Protection of Copyright
Questions & Answers - Copyright Column
Cases of Note - Copyright Infringement - Right to
Distribute - First Sale Doctrine
Vol. 10 #1, Feb. 1998, The State of Copyright
Term Papers Over the Internet: New Threat to
Educational Integrity.
Vol. 9 #6, Dec. 1997-Jan. 1998, Electronic Rights: Going Beyond the
Grant of Rights Clause
Cases of Note: Jurisdiction and the Internet
and Books and the First Amendment
Vol. 9 # 5, Nov. 1997, Continuing the Debate: New Protocols for
Scholarly Communication
Who Controls Electronic Rights -- the Writer or the
Publisher?
Cases of Note: Copyright Registration
Juris Libris: Building an Estate Planning Collection
for the Pro Se Patron
Vol. 9 #4, Sept. l997, A Feast of Formats: Challenges to Choosing the
Right Medium for Legal Information
Cases of Note: Licensing and the UCC -
Copyright: RIP?
Vol. 9 #3, June l997, Copyright Update
Cases of Note: Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P., v.
Penguin Books USA, Inc. , Horton Hears a ... What
the #*%$$$$$!!!
Vol. 9 #2, April l997, Cases of Note: Fair Use, Los Angeles News Service
v. KCAL-TV Channel 9,
The Continuing Evolution of Copyright Law
Legally Speaking: AALL Model Law Firm Copyright
Policy
Vol. 9 #1, Feb. l997, Cases of Note: Infringement of Copyright,
Churchill Livingstone, Inc., v. Williams & Wilkins,
a division of Waverly, Inc. and Thomas W. Sadler; Nelson v. John
Grisham & Bantam Doubleday Dell, Inc.
Legally Speaking: The Copyshop Coursepack, Not
Fair Use in the Sixth Circuit
Editor
Legally Speaking (ATG legal column; six issues per year)
Proceedings
Earl Walker, Bruce Strauch, Wesley M. Jones, and Alicia Lopez, “Mentoring University
Students: the Development, Evolution, and Achievements of The Citadel Mentors
Association,” Proceedings, Southeast Decision Sciences institute (Charleston, South
Carolina: February 18-20, 2009).
“Buff Babe Thumbnails: How Far Can Google Go?” Proceedings of the Charleston
Conference, (in press) Westport, Conn., Libraries Unlimited (Greenwood Publishing)
2007.
“Hollywood Moguls and the Terror of P2P,” Proceedings of the Charleston Conference,
pp. 47-53, Westport, Conn., Libraries Unlimited (Greenwood Publishing) 2005.
“Martha, Rosie and Conrad: Fiduciary Trust and the Ego-Driven Publisher,” Proceedings
of the Charleston Conference, pp. 209-215, Westport, Conn., Libraries Unlimited
(Greenwood Publishing) 2004.
“The Impact of Tasini v. The New York Times,” Proceedings of The Fiesole Retreat, p.
67-71, (March 11-13, l999). Florence,Italy: Casalini libri 2000.
"Computer and Information Systems Warranties: Caveat Emptor," Proceedings
of the Southeastern Chapter of the Institute of Management Sciences (S.E.
TIMS), October 3, 1991, Myrtle Beach, S.C., (co-authored)
"Basic Contract Law in the Billion Dollar Environment: Pennzoil Versus
Texaco." (Abstract) Proceedings 14th Annual Meeting, Eastern Economics
Association, Program 194, March 10-12, 1988, Boston, MA.
"History of Guardianship," Selected Papers of American Business Law
Association Regular Proceedings, vol. 14, 1987.
Television
Feb., 2001, three-part series on Channel 2 discussing Invasion of Privacy with
local interview celebrity Nina Sossamon.
Fiction
Southern Psycho Tales. Boone, NC: Parkway Publishers, 2004.
Souls. New York: Pocket Books, February 1992. (pseudonym, Katina Alexis)
Along Came A Spider. New York: Dell, November 1991. (pseudonym, Athena
Alexis) [also published in Germany, Sweden, and United Kingdom.]
Witch. New York: Pocket Books, 1990. (pseudonym, Katina Alexis) [Also
published in editions in Norway and Denmark.]
Scorpion. New York: Dorchester Publishing, 1986. (pseud., Katina Alexis)
Young Blood. New York: Tor, 1982. (pseud., Katina Alexis)
Appellate Briefs and Oral Arguments
S.C. Supreme Court. Question of Termination of Parental Rights, 1985.
S.C. Court of Appeals. Question of Private Cause of Action Under Insurance Claims
Adjustment Statute, 1984.
S.C. Supreme Court. Question of Use of Social Security Benefits As Child Support,
1983.
S.C. Supreme Court. Weight of Evidence Question Involving Scientific Data, 1982.
U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. Question of Interpretation of Medicare Statute, 1982.
S.C. Supreme Court. Question of Procedure During Magistracy Proceeding, 1981.
Illustrator
“The Dead Mule Rides Again,” Jerry Leath Mills, Southern Cultures, UNC Press, Winter
2000.
Other
Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter (New York: Morrow, 1986). Book review
in South Carolina Librarian 30(1):31-32, 1986.
"A Sea Island Story: An Interview with Ted Rosengarten," View 1(4): 10-13,
May-June, 1986.
"Telephone Interviewing: A Viable Alternative," South Carolina Librarian,
Spring, 1983.
Professional Activities
City of Rockville Zoning Appeals Board 2009-to present
Member, Board of Commissioners of Charleston County Housing & Redevelopment
Authority, l997-2001.
Secretary and member of the Board of Directors, the Charleston Company, 1999-present.
Practitioner Interaction:
As publisher of Against the Grain, visited premises of Casalini Libri in Fiesole, Italy,
summer l997.
As publisher of Against the Grain, visited premises of Elsevier, Kluwer, Swets and
Harrassowitz in Netherlands and Germany, summer l994.
“The Money Damage Impact of Tasini v. NY Times on Journal Pricing for College
Libraries,” Charleston Acquisitions Conference, Nov. 2001.
"Computer Warranties," paper presented at Myrtle Beach, S.C., (with M. Alford),
October, 1991.
"Basic Contract Law in the Billion Dollar Environment: The Texaco/Pennzoil Case,"
paper presented at Eastern Economics Association Annual Meeting, March 1988, Boston,
Mass.
"History of Guardianship," paper presented at SERBLA Conference, October, 1987,
Biloxi, Mississippi.
"Computer Contracts and Warranties," paper presentated at National Symposium on
Health/Disability Information Referral Technology and Academic Systems Support
Conference, April 26-29, 1987, Myrtle Beach, S.C .
Discussant, Southeastern Business Law Association Annual Meeting, 1985.
Cases argued before: S.C. Circuit and Federal District Court Judges; S. C. Court of
Appeals; S.C. Supreme Court; U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals; S.C. Department of
Health and Environmental Control; Charleston County School Board; S.C. Workman's
Compensation Board; Social Security Administration.
Professional Memberships
Alamance County Bar; Charleston County Bar; North Carolina Bar; South Carolina Bar;
Southeastern Regional Business Law Association
Continuing Legal Education (most recent only)
The Trial of A Civil Case
Legal Ethics
Insurance Fraud v. Bad Faith
Awards and Grants
2010 Publishing award
2009 Publishing award
2004 Phi Kappa Phi
2002 Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
2000 CDF grant for presentation of research at three universities in
South Africa
l999 CDF grant - travel for presentation of research
1993 Faculty Achievement Award
1990 Faculty Achievement Award
1991 Book "Legal and Ethical Issues in Acquisitions" listed in Library
Resources and Technical Services (ALA) annual review of the Best of
Acquisitions Literature
1991 Paper "Foreign Exchange Rates and Journal Pricing" Listed in
Library Resources and Technical Services annual review of the Best of
Acquisitions Literature
1988 Sabbatical awarded.
1988 Study Grant for research in England.
1983 Study Grant on International Law, Grenoble, France.
Committees (most recent only)
Faculty Council
Budget Advisory
PreLaw Advisory