Ann M. Bartow
Associate Professor of Law
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Contact Information
Room 308
USC School of Law
701 Main Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
v 803-777-7788
f 803-777-8613
bartow@law.sc.edu
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Courses
COPYRIGHT, LAWS 723 (3 hours) An examination of copyright law and other aspects of law pertaining to literary, musical and artistic works. The Copyright Act of 1976 will be studied along with relevant cases decided before the effective date of the current Act. The course will also consider recent developments in federal preemption, the right of publicity, and some of the First Amendment problems of this area of law.
CYBERSPACE LAW, LAWS 806 (3 hours) This course will survey the legal issues that arise in cyberspace pertaining to Internet governance, jurisdiction, anonymity, privacy, free speech, encryption, domain names, linking, filtering, spam, and other law related aspects of 3 way communication and E commerce.
INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES, LAWS 660 (3 hours) Personal and Property Rights under the Federal Constitution. Due process and equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment as it applies to property rights and liberty interests, including takings, privacy, and discrimination; freedom of expression and freedom of religion under the Federal Constitution.
TRADEMARK AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES, LAWS 713 (3 hours) A survey of federal and state unfair competition and consumer protection law remedies and enforcement procedures including relevant applications of the Federal Trade Commission Act, federal and state trademark statutes, and the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices.
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