Guide to Publication Contracts
Guide to help authors understand and negotiate book publication contracts.
Understanding Open Access
Working with the Authors Alliance, the Clinic drafted a book that provides the most up-to-date information about when, why, and how authors can make their work openly accessible.
Understanding Rights Reversion
On behalf of Authors Alliance, the Samuelson Clinic helped to draft a guide on how authors may go about reclaiming copyright from their publishers and making their books more available.
Fair Use Best Practices Guide for Nonfiction Authors
On behalf of Authors Alliance, the Samuelson Clinic helped to draft a guide on fair use for nonfiction authors. The purpose of the guide is to help authors take advantage of source material by better understanding how to avail themselves of their fair use rights.
Location Tracking Technology: Primers for Criminal Defense Lawyers
On behalf of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, clinic students prepared primers for on three location tracking technologies: cell phone tracking, the use of cell site simulators, and automatic license plate readers.
Challenging the Reliability of SCRAM Alcohol Monitor Bracelets
Advising criminal defense attorneys about the science behind SCRAM bracelet technology, including potential discovery and reliability issues.
Digital Library Copyright Project
Project to investigate copyright obstacles faced by libraries and other like-minded organizations in their efforts to realize the full potential of present and future digital library initiatives
Is it in the Public Domain?
A Handbook for Evaluating the Copyright Status of a Work Created in the United States Between January 1, 1923 and December 31, 1977