Classes
May 25 - June 20
International Art Law---------------------------------------Mr Michael Murray
International, transnational, and comparative legal responses to the problems of art and cultural property in three main areas: (1) intellectual property law (copyright, moral rights, economic rights, and right of publicity issues); (2) regulation of political art, symbolic speech, and obscenity through governmental and non-governmental censorship; (3) theft, movement, preservation, and restoration of art and cultural property in peacetime and wartime.
Exam: 6/19 (2 cr.) MTWThF 9:00am - 10:30am
International Negotiations-------------------------- Mr Allen Snyder
Exam: 6/19 (2 cr.) MTWThF 9:00am - 10:30 am
International Intellectual Property-------------------------Ms Doris Long
International protection of patents, copyrights, trademarks, geographical indications and trade secrets for inventors, authors, artists, and businesses under domestic, EU, and int'l law, as influenced by culture and the internet; emerging areas of IP protection, including domain names, cartoon and story characters, biota and traditional knowledge; and special enforcement problems in developing countries.
Exam: 6/20 (2 cr.) MTWThF 10:40am - 12:10pm
International Litigation------------------------------Mr Walt Heiser
Exam: 6/20 (2 cr) MTWThF 10:40am - 12:10pm
Exams are never given in advance.
Italian Language Classes in Florence
A beginning conversational Italian course is offered Monday - Friday, 1:00p-1:50pm. If there is a demand, a more advanced course, for those who have had the equivalent of a year of college Italian, will also be offered at the same time. Italian is open to accompanying persons. It is not for college credit. Cost: $85 per person
Faculty
Walt Heiser, Professor USD. Former Teaching Fellow, Harvard Law School, faculty St Louis and Washington U and Clinic Director USD. Author: California Civil Procedure BA Michigan, JD Wisconsin, LLM Harvard.
Doris Long, Professor, John Marshall IL and Tutor, WIPO World Wide Academy. Former faculty St Mary's, UNANicaragua, Jiao Tong PRC. Fulbright Fellow. Author: Unfair Competition and the Lanham Act; International Intellectual Property Law; Contracts Law and Practice; The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights. BA Ithaca, JD Cornell.
Michael Murray, Professor Illinois. Visiting Professor Valparaiso; formerly taught law at St. Louis U and practiced with Bryan Cave in St. Louis. Author: Art Law; Deskbook of Art Law; Adversarial Legal Writing and Oral Argument; Legal Research & Writing; Appellate Advocacy and Moot Court; First Amendment and Censorship. Cert. Fudan, BA Loyola MD, JD Columbia.
Allen Snyder, Clinical Professor USD and 2009 Florence Director. Former faculty Hong Kong. Author: Mental Disorder in the Criminal Process. BA Washington and Jefferson, JD Northwestern.
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