The Honorable Alex Kozinski
Judge, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
(Biography)

"Fair Use Revisited"

Thursday, September 21, 2006
Reception ~ 5:00 PM | Lecture ~ 6:00 PM
Washington College of Law | Room 603

At the Second Annual Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P. Distinguished Lecture on Intellectual Property, Judge Alex Kozinski of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a talk entitled “Revisiting Fair Use.”  In the lecture, Judge Kozinski discussed his proposal to abolish the fair use doctrine and the right to exclude others from use of the work through injunctions and substitute in their place a liability (damages-based) regime for copyright infringement.