Full Name	Heymann, Laura A.
University/Affiliation	William & Mary Law School
Title	James G. Cutler Professor of Law
Status	Tenured or Tenure-Track Faculty
Professor Type	Doctrinal
ORCID ID	0000-0001-9258-2105
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Intellectual Property Law (25) Copyright (13) Trademarks (6) Torts (5) Law and Society (4) Communications Law (3) Courts (3) First Amendment (3) Jurisprudence (3) Law Enforcement (3)
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Everything Is Transformative: Fair Use and Reader Response [article]

Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts, Vol. 31, Issue 4 (2008), pp. 445-466

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

31 Colum. J.L. & Arts 445 (2007-2008)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Gender and the Law; Comparative and Foreign Law

Cited by 74 Articles
Accessed 25 Times

The Birth of the Authornym: Authorship, Pseudonymity, and Trademark Law [article]

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 80, Issue 4 (April 2005), pp. 1377-1450

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

80 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1377 (April 2005)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Paternity; Parents and Children; Copyright

Cited by 58 Articles
Accessed 16 Times

The Law of Reputation and the Interest of the Audience [article]

Boston College Law Review, Vol. 52, Issue 4 (September 2011), pp. 1341-1440

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

52 B.C. L. Rev. 1341 (September 2011)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Law and Society; Proof; Legal Practice and Procedure; Torts

Cited by 55 Articles
Accessed 33 Times

The Trademark/Copyright Divide [article]

SMU Law Review, Vol. 60, Issue - 1 (Winter 2007), pp. 55-102

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

60 S.M.U. L. Rev. 55 (2007)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Fighting Words; First Amendment

Cited by 43 Articles
Cited by 1 Case
Accessed 18 Times

The Public's Domain in Trademark Law: A First Amendment Theory of the Consumer [article]

Georgia Law Review, Vol. 43, Issue 3 (Spring 2009), pp. 651-716

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

43 Ga. L. Rev. 651 (2008-2009)

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PathFinder Subjects: First Amendment; Intellectual Property Law; Music; Publicity; Right of Publicity; Statutes; Legislation; Trademarks

Cited by 42 Articles
Accessed 7 Times

Naming, Identity, and Trademark Law [article]

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 86, Issue 2 (Spring 2011), pp. 381-446

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

86 Ind. L.J. 381 (Spring 2011)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Copyright

Cited by 31 Articles
Accessed 21 Times

How to Write a Life: Some Thoughts on Fixation and the Copyright/Privacy Divide [article]

The Boundaries of Intellectual Property Symposium: Crossing Boundaries

William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 51, Issue 2 (November 2009), pp. 825-872

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

51 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 825 (2009-2010)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Legal History; Photographs; Publicity

Cited by 29 Articles
Accessed 17 Times

The Reasonable Person in Trademark Law [article]

Teaching Intellectual Property Law

St. Louis University Law Journal, Vol. 52, Issue 3 (Spring 2008), pp. 781-794

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

52 St. Louis U. L.J. 781 (2007-2008)

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PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Trademarks; Antidilution Laws; Business and the Law; Dilution Laws; Consumer Protection Law; Courts

Cited by 24 Articles
Accessed 24 Times

The Grammar of Trademarks [article]

Symposium: Who is the Reasonable Person

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 14, Issue 4 (Winter 2010), pp. 1313-1350

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

14 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 1313 (2010)

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PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Trademarks; Torts; Civil Rights, Generally; Employment; Employment Practice and the Law

Cited by 21 Articles
Cited by 1 Case
Accessed 15 Times

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Overlapping Intellectual Property Doctrines: Election of Rights versus Selection of Remedies [article]

Stanford Technology Law Review, Vol. 17, pp. 239-276

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

17 Stan. Tech. L. Rev. 239 (2013-2014)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Remedies; Insurance Law

Cited by 20 Articles
Accessed 31 Times

11.

A Tale of (at Least) Two Authors: Focusing Copyright Law on Process over Product [article]

Invention, Creation, & Public Policy Symposium: the Copyright Act & the Public Interest

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 34, Issue 4 (Summer 2009), pp. 1009-1032

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

34 J. Corp. L. 1009 (2008-2009)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Property--Personal and Real

Cited by 11 Articles
Accessed 3 Times

12.

Metabranding and Intermediation: A Response to Professor Fleischer [article]

The MasterCard IPO

Harvard Negotiation Law Review , Vol. 12, Issue 1 (Winter 2007), pp. 201-224

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

12 Harv. Negot. L. Rev. 201 (Winter 2007)

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PathFinder Subjects: Commercial Law; Law and Society; Intellectual Property Law; Television; Film and Television

Cited by 11 Articles
Accessed 3 Times

13.

Reading the Product: Warnings, Disclaimers, and Literary Theory [article]

Symposium

Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities, Vol. 22, Issue 2 (Summer 2010), pp. 393-416

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

22 Yale J.L. & Human. 393 (2010)

PathFinder Subjects: Advertising; Marketing; Food and Drug Law; Laboratories; Scientific Research; Torts

Cited by 11 Articles
Accessed 15 Times

14.

The Cosmetic/Drug Dilemma: FDA Regulation of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids [article]

Food and Drug Law Journal, Vol. 52, Issue 4 (1997), pp. 357-376

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

52 Food & Drug L.J. 357 (1997)

PathFinder Subjects: Health; Administrative Law; Food and Drug Law; Legislation

Cited by 10 Articles
Accessed 27 Times

15.

A Name I Call Myself: Creativity and Naming [article]

Governing the Magic Circle: Regulation of Virtual Worlds

UC Irvine Law Review, Vol. 2, Issue 2 (June 2012), pp. 585-626

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

2 UC Irvine L. Rev. 585 (2012)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Adoption; Parents and Children; Children

Cited by 7 Articles
Accessed 9 Times

16.

Reasonable Appropriation and Reader Response [article]

The Discursive Turn in Copyright

UC Irvine Law Review, Vol. 9, Issue 2 (January 2019), pp. 343-366

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

9 UC Irvine L. Rev. 343 (2018-2019)

PathFinder Subjects: Jurisprudence; Courts; Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Evidence

Cited by 4 Articles
Accessed 18 Times

17.

The Scope of Trademark Law in the Age of the Brand Persona [comments]

Response

Virginia Law Review in Brief, Vol. 98, pp. 61-70

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

98 Va. L. Rev. Brief 61 (2012)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Trade Regulation; Jurisprudence

Cited by 4 Articles
Accessed 6 Times

18.

Dialogues of Authenticity [article]

Special Issue: Thinking and Rethinking Intellectual Property

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Vol. 67, pp. 25-58

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

DOI: 10.1108/S1059-433720150000067002

67 Stud. L. Pol. & Soc'y 25 (2015)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Feminism; Politics (General); Philosophy

Cited by 3 Articles
Accessed 16 Times

19.

Trademark Law and Consumer Constraints [article]

Arizona Law Review, Vol. 64, Issue 2 (2022), pp. 339-382

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

64 Ariz. L. Rev. 339 (2022)

PathFinder Subjects: First Amendment; Intellectual Property Law; Trademarks; Law Enforcement

Cited by 2 Articles
Accessed 46 Times

20.

Reading Together and Apart: Juries, Courts, and Substantial Similarity in Copyright Law [comments]

Essay

Iowa Law Review Online, Vol. 102, pp. 248-258

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

102 Iowa L. Rev. Online 248 (2016-2017)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Courts; Photographs; Sports Law

Cited by 1 Article
Accessed 7 Times

21.

Trademarks in Conversation: Assessing Genericism after Booking.com [article]

Diamond Anniversary: 75 Years of the Lanham Act Spring Symposium

Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 39, Issue 3 (2021), pp. 955-986

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

39 Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J. 955 (2021)

PathFinder Subjects: Law Enforcement; Communications Law; Intellectual Property Law; Federal Trade Commission; Consumer Protection Law; Trademarks

Cited by 1 Article
Accessed 22 Times

22.

Knowing How to Know: Secondary Liability for Speech in Copyright Law [article]

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 55, Issue 2 (2020), pp. 333-380

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

55 Wake Forest L. Rev. 333 (2020)

PathFinder Subjects: Communications Law; Good Faith; Contracts; Copyright; Intellectual Property Law

Cited by 1 Article
Accessed 13 Times

23.

Who Owns (What We Characterize as) the News? [reviews]

Literature, News, and the Public Sphere: Book Forum: Will Slauter, Who Owns the News? (2019)

Critical Analysis of Law: An International & Interdisciplinary Law Review, Vol. 6, Issue 2 (2019), pp. 229-239

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

6 Critical Analysis L. 229 (2019)

PathFinder Subjects: Environmental Protection; Communications Law; Parole; Penology; Probation

Cited by 1 Article
Cited by 2 Cases

24.

What We've Got Here Is a Failure to Indicate [reviews]

Intellectual Property

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2019, Issue 12 (December 2019), pp. 1-2

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

2019 Jotwell: J. Things We Like 1 (2019)

PathFinder Subjects: Trademarks; Intellectual Property Law

Cited by 1 Article
Accessed 1 Time

25.

Trolley Problems, Private Necessity, and the Duty to Rescue [article]

San Diego Law Review, Vol. 60, Issue 1 (February-March 2023), pp. 1-44

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

60 San Diego L. Rev. 1 (2023)

PathFinder Subjects: Jurisprudence; Autonomous Vehicles; Transportation and Travel (General); Law and Society; Motor Vehicles; Motor Vehicle Transport; Medical Jurisprudence; Science, Technology, and the Law; Torts

Accessed 3 Times

26.

Whose Progress? [article]

Online Symposium: Jessica Silbey, Against Progress: Intellectual Property and Fundamental Values in the Internet Age (2022)

Boston University Law Review Online, Vol. 102, pp. 78-81

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

102 B.U. L. Rev. Online 78 (2022)

PathFinder Subjects: Legal History; Science, Technology, and the Law; Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Law and Society

Accessed 4 Times

27.

Distinctiveness in the Age of the Internet [comments]

Diamond Anniversary: 75 Years of the Lanham Act Spring Symposium: Panel 2

Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 39, Issue 3 (2021), pp. 903-930

Beebe, Barton (Cited 1337 times); Bernstein, David H. (Cited 33 times); Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times); Roberts, Alexandra J. (Cited 116 times); Wu, Felix (Cited 183 times)

39 Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J. 903 (2021)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Law Enforcement

Accessed 20 Times

28.

Trademark as Promise [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2013, pp. [1]-[3]

Heymann, Laura

2013 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2013)

29.

Copyright Law's Origin Stories [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2016, pp. [1]-[3]

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

2016 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2016)

30.

Copyright and the Single Work [reviews]

Intellectual Property

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2018, Issue 11 (November 2018), pp. 1-2

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

2018 Jotwell: J. Things We Like 1 (2018)

PathFinder Subjects: Copyright; Intellectual Property Law; Moral Rights of Artists; Arts, Entertainment, and the Law; Royalties; Property--Personal and Real

31.

The Meaning of McDonald's [reviews]

Intellectual Property

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2020, Issue 9 (September 2020), pp. 1-2

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

2020 Jotwell: J. Things We Like 1 (2020)

PathFinder Subjects: South Africa; Countries, Areas, and Regions; Defamation; Torts; Health Law and Policy; Legislation

Accessed 14 Times

32.

Top-Ten Lists and Five-Star Reviews: Ratings, Rankings, and Creativity [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2012, pp. [1]-[2]

Heymann, Laura

2012 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2012)

33.

Authorship, Attribution, and Audience [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2015, pp. [1]-[4]

Heymann, Laura

2015 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2015)

34.

Surveying the Field: The Role of Surveys in Trademark Litigation [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2015, pp. [1]-[3]

Heymann, Laura

2015 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2015)

35.

Creative Communities and Intellectual Property Law [reviews]

Intellectual Property

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2017, Issue 11 (November 2017), pp. 1-2

Heymann, Laura A. (Cited 465 times)

2017 Jotwell: J. Things We Like 1 (2017)

PathFinder Subjects: Intellectual Property Law; Property--Personal and Real; Psychiatry and Psychology; Copyright

Accessed 4 Times

36.

Distinction with(out) a Difference: Attribution's Challenge to Intellectual Property Law [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2010, pp. [1]-[3]

Heymann, Laura

2010 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2010)

37.

Copyright's New Narrative [reviews]

Intellectual Property Law

Jotwell: The Journal of Things We Like (Lots), Vol. 2011, pp. [1]-[2]

Heymann, Laura

2011 Jotwell: J. Things We Like [1] (2011)

Heymann, Laura A.

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