Nimmer on Copyright (Volumes 1 through 6)
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Nimmer on Copyright is the leading treatise on U.S. copyright law, cited in over 3,800 court opinions including citations by every federal court of appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court in 12 decisions. Nimmer on Copyright is cited in more than ten times as many cases as our competitors’ leading copyright treatises.* Click here to read an interview with author David Nimmer as he reflects on the history and impact of this title over the past 60 years.
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Table of contents
VOLUME 1
Dedication and Tribute
In Memoriam
Preface to the 1978 Comprehensive Treatise Revision
Preface to the Original Edition
Publisher's Editorial Staff
Glossary of Abbreviations and Other References
Copyright Timeline
Overview: The Structure of U.S. Copyright Law
Chapter 1: Constitutional Aspects of Copyright
Chapter 2: Subject Matter of Copyright
Chapter 3: Derivative and Collective Works
Chapter 4: Publication
Chapter 5: Persons Entitled to Copyright
Chapter 6: Co-Ownership of Copyright
Chapter 6A: Community Property
VOLUME 2
Chapter 7: Statutory Formalities
Chapter 8: The Nature of the Rights Protected by Copyright
Chapter 8A: Semiconductor Chips and Boat Hulls
Chapter 8B: Audio Home Recording
Chapter 8C: State Law Rights
VOLUME 3
Chapter 8D: Moral Rights
Chapter 8E: Rights Against Bootlegging Musical Performances
Chapter 9: Duration and Renewal of Copyright
Chapter 9A: Copyrights Restored from the Public Domain
Chapter 10: Assignments, Licenses, and Other Transfers of Rights
Chapter 11: Statutory Termination of Transfers and Nonexclusive Licenses
Chapter 12: Infringement Actions--Procedural Aspects
Chapter 12A: Copyright Protection Systems and Management Information
Chapter 12B: Liability for Online Copyright Infringement
VOLUME 4
Chapter 13: Infringement Actions--Substantive Aspects
Chapter 14: Infringement Actions--Remedies
Chapter 15: Criminal Actions
Chapter 16: Reserved
Chapter 17: Foreign and International Copyright
Chapter 18: World Trade
Chapter 19: Adjunct Doctrines
Chapter 19A: Bankruptcy
Chapter 19B: Taxation
Chapter 19C: Insurance
Chapter 19D: The Law of Ideas
Chapter 19E: Freedom of Speech
Chapter 20: Reserved
VOLUME 5
Contributors to the Forms Volumes
Author's Preface
Introduction to the Forms
Part I ESTABLISHING AND PROTECTING COPYRIGHT INTERESTS
Chapter 21: Copyright Office Forms and Related Materials
Chapter 22: Search Reports
Part II TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING COPYRIGHT
Chapter 23: Motion Pictures
Chapter 24: Reserved
Chapter 25: Theater
Chapter 26: Publishing
Chapter 27: Computers
Chapter 28: Fine Art
Chapter 29: Reserved
VOLUME 6
Chapter 30: Music
Part III ENFORCING AND LITIGATING COPYRIGHT CLAIMS
Chapter 31: Introduction to Litigation Forms
Chapter 32: Complaints and Related Materials
Chapter 33: Responses to Demand Letters or Complaints
Chapter 34: Responses to Counterclaim
Chapter 35: Provisional and Related Relief
Chapter 36: Discovery
Chapter 37: Summary Adjudication
Chapter 38: Pretrial Procedure
Chapter 39: Trial
Chapter 40: Settlement
Chapters 41-46: Reserved
Chapter 47: Criminal Actions