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38 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 465 (2004-2005)
Et Tu, Fair Use - The Triumph of Natural-Law Copyright

handle is hein.journals/davlr38 and id is 477 raw text is: Et Tu, Fair Use? The Triumph of Natural-Law Copyright John Tehranian TABLE OF CONTENTS IN TRO DUCTION ................................................................................................ 466 I. THE SEEMING TRIUMPH OF INSTRUMENTALISM: COPYRIGHT LAW IN THE EARLY YEARS .................................................................. 467 A . The English Background .............................................................. 467 B. The Creation of American Copyright ........................................... 470 C. Wheaton: The Apparent Victory of Utilitarian Copyright ........ 472 D. The Early Copyright Decisions: Abridgement, Translation and the Focus on Transformative Use .......................................... 474 II. NATURAL-LAW REDUX: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FAIR USE D O CTRIN E ............................................................................................ 480 A. Folsom v. Marsh: Justice Story and the Betrayal of a Utilitarian Vision of Copyright ................................................... 481 B. The Hegemony of Natural-Law Copyright: Fair Use and Its P rog eny ........................................................................................ 486 III. TRANSFORMATIVE USE AND PROGRESS IN THE ARTS ........................ 492 A. The Need for Transformative Use ................................................ 493 B. The Failure of Fair Use to Protect Progress in the Arts ............... 495 C. Borrowing and Progress in the Arts: Smells Like Teen S p irit ............................................................................................ 5 04 C O N CLU SIO N ................................................................................................... 507 . Associate Professor, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law. I would like to thank the University of Utah College of Law Research Fund for its support and Mark Bartholomew, Anne Joseph, David Nimmer and Geoffrey Rapp for their helpful comments.

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