Copyright Society of the U.S.A., New York Chapter

Barry I. Slotnick will serve as a panelist at the Copyright Society's dinner program on substantial similarity.

Substantial Similarity: A Review of Recent High-Profile Decisions and the Trend Towards “Niche” Tests - Recent high profile copyright infringement cases have placed “substantial similarity” in the spotlight again, and raise questions as to whether courts are inventing a new test for each different type of copyrightable work, and whether such “niche” tests are helping or confusing things.

For more information, please contact The Copyright Society of the U.S.A., 352 7th Ave., Suite 739, New York, NY 10001, fax # (212) 354-2847.  The registration deadline is January 16.