Intellectual Property is actually a relatively new concept, historically speaking. Rights to intangible property didn’t become codified until the Statute of Anne in the 18th century; this is widely considered the first legally binding document defining and establishing intellectual property. However, it’s still a far cry from our modern experience with Intellectual Property (or IP as it is lovingly and occasionally derisively referred).
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June 2022
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 15:24From the WM Libraries Blog -
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 - 14:03From the WM Libraries BlogDr. Anne K. Rasmussen, Professor of Music and Ethnomusicology and Bickers Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, discusses her new book, Music in Arabia: Perspectives on Heritage, Mobility, and Nation, co-edited by Issa Boulos and Virginia Danielson. -
Friday, June 17, 2022 - 14:29From the Special Collections BlogThe SCRC is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 round of Research Travel Grants. -
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 - 14:27From the WM Libraries BlogFair use can be tricky to navigate because the legal benchmarks for this exemption are intentionally vague. You’ll never actually know if your use of copyrighted material is considered fair use unless a judge decides (which usually means you’ve been sued). -
Thursday, June 9, 2022 - 14:56From the WM Libraries BlogIn this post, we introduce W&M Libraries' new instruction and reference librarian, Rick Mikulski! -
Monday, June 6, 2022 - 16:31From the WM Libraries Blog“Queer joy,” according to the corporate giant understanding, is made of brightly-colored silhouettes, hands clasped together, and flashy letters declaring “Proud” and “Love is Love.” This approach skyrocketed in popularity after the legalization of gay marriage by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015. -
Monday, June 6, 2022 - 09:43From the WM Libraries BlogFront Cover of Learning Base RFaculty at William & Mary make incredible contributions to academia with their research. In this blog series, we interview faculty with recent publications for insight into their scholarship. Dr.