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4. On the Rediscovery of 'The Fiancée without a Future' and 'The Fault-Finder'.

Author

Nevins, Francis M.

Abstract

This brief essay serves as introduction to two recently discovered short stories by Cornell Woolrich: 'The Fiancée without a Future' and 'The Fault-Finder'. The circumstances of the stories' discovery are explained, as well as their place within Woolrich's corpus. The stories themselves follow. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023
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17. Copyright + character = catastrophe.

Author

Nevins, Francis M., Jr.

Subjects
Characters and characteristics in literature -- Portrayals, Cartoon characters -- Portrayals
Published
1992

19. Confessions of an admissions committee.

Author

Nevins, Francis M., Jr.

Subjects
Legal composition -- Humor and anecdotes, Law -- Humor and anecdotes, Law students -- Humor and anecdotes
Published
1991

20. When an author's marriage dies: the copyright-divorce connection.

Author

Nevins, Francis M., Jr.

Subjects
Copyright -- Laws, regulations and rules, Community property -- Laws, regulations and rules, Authors -- Laws, regulations and rules, Marital property -- Laws, regulations and rules, Copyright Act of 1976 (17 U.S.C. 201(e))
Published
1990

21. Copyright, Property and the Film Collector

Author

Nevins, Francis M.

Abstract

Legal issues surrounding the collecting of movies are analyzed with the conclusion that neither law nor public policy supports a cause for action against the ultimate consumer of film prints and that it is not in a studio's economic interest to bring such actions against collectors. (JT)

Published
1975

22. The New Copyright Act and the Classroom Use of Videotaped Films.

Author

Nevins, Francis M.

Abstract

The implications of the Copyright Revision Act of 1976 for the use of videotapes in the classroom is examined in light of the recent marketing of home videotaping units. Universal Studios vs Sony Corp. is discussed, along with problems that are left unresolved by the new copyright act. (BH)

Published
1978

23. The Film Collector, the FBI, and the Copyright Act.

Author

Nevins, Francis M.

Abstract

Current developments in both the civil and criminal law as they relate to the hobby of film collecting are analyzed. The first-sale doctrine, court cases involving copyrights of films, and the role of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in confiscating films on behalf of the Film Security Office of the Motion Picture Association of America are discussed. (JMD)

Published
1977

27. Commentary: Authors, will bumping and termination.

Author

Nevins, Francis M.

Subjects
Authors -- Intellectual property, Copyright law
Abstract

Byline: Francis M. Nevins How much testamentary freedom do authors enjoy? If you think copyright owners enjoy the same power to dispose of their property the way people who own [...]

Published
2008

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