1. COMP 381

2.  Copyright Term author + 70, corporate 95  DRM enabling copying is criminal constrains who can use tracks who is viewing Copyright and DRM

3.  Fair use purpose and character of use nature of copyrighted work amount and substantiality of portion taken effect on potential market  de minimis weak Copyright Exceptions

4.  Hardware, software, processes NOT laws of nature, scientific principles, algorithms  Criteria Novel Not previously described Non-obvious Useful Patents

5.  Processes vs. algorithms  What is non-obvious?  Examples Name Your Price (Priceline) One-click (Amazon)  References Marco Arment Paul Graham Just Google it! Software and Business Process Patents

6.  Word, phrase or symbol “Pithily” identifies  Applied to Domain names ○ Cybersquatting ○ Parody or criticism Trademarks