Re: Computer law text?

On Wed, Mar 24, 1999, Mark Lemley <mlemley[_at_]mail.law.utexas.edu> wrote:
>
> On 03/23/99, Paul Heald <heald[_at_]jd.lawsch.uga.edu> wrote:
> >
> > My apologies for cross-posting this--
> >
> > I'm teaching a class in computer/cyber law for the first time
> > next year. I intend to cover not only issues of protectability of
> > computer software, but also a wide variety of other issues, including
> > jurisdictional questions and perhaps even anti-trust. Is there a
> > good text out there for me to use? If not, does anyone have a good
> > coursepack they would like to share? I'm also interested in learning
> > whether those who teach such a course do it on a two or three hour
> > basis.
>
> I teach such a class from a draft casebook, which will come out next
> year: Robert Merges, Peter Menell, Pam Samuelson, & Mark Lemley, Legal
> Protection for Computer Technology.
>
> If you want to teach from the draft, you are welcome to do so. Just
> let me know (off-list).

Having taken Mark's class using a draft of that text a year ago, I'd recommend it from the student's perspective, too.

Richard A. Schafer
<schafer[_at_]mail.utexas.edu> Received on Fri Mar 26 1999 - 03:53:06 GMT