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81 B.U. L. Rev. 793 (2001)
Intellectual Property and Cultural Products

handle is hein.journals/bulr81 and id is 807 raw text is: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CULTURAL PRODUCTS SUSAN SCAFIDI* IN TRO DUCTIO N ................................................................................................ 793 I. SOCIAL DYNAMICS OF OWNERSHIP AT COMMON LAW ........................ 796 A . D efining Property ......................................................................... 796 B. Concurrent Ownership of Property .............................................. 797 II. OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS .............................. 799 A. Defining the Boundaries of Intellectual Property ........................ 799 1. The Heightened Role of Law ................................................. 800 2. Theories of Intellectual Property Protection ........................... 803 B. Concurrent Ownership of Intellectual Property ........................... 806 C . Unprotected Intangibles ............................................................... 808 M1. ACCIDENTAL PROPERTY: UNINCORPORATED GROUP AUTHORSHIP AND CULTURAL PRODUCTS .................................................................. 810 A. Cultural Products and Cultural Property .................................... 811 B. Formation of Cultural Products ................................................... 814 C. Control over Cultural Products .................................................... 816 1. Ownership and Authenticity ........................... 817 2. Contested Internal U se ........................................................... 820 3. E xternal U se ........................................................................... 822 D. The Incentive to Appropriate ........................................................ 826 E. Misappropriation and the Destruction of Value(s) ...................... 828 F. Perm issive Appropriation ............................................................. 831 IV. CIVIC ROLE OF CULTURAL PRODUCTS ................................................. 835 V. TOWARD A JURISPRUDENCE OF CULTURAL PRODUCTS ........................ 839 INTRODUCTION America is a nation of nations. Our imagined community' rests not only Assistant Professor of Law, Adjunct Assistant Professor of History, Southern Methodist University. Thanks are due to the Hon. Morris S. Arnold and to Professors Bill Bridge, Julie Forrester, Jeff Gaba, John Lowe, Fred Moss, Marilyn Phelan, Ellen Pryor, Paul Rodgers, Mary Spector, Keith Terry, Jane Winn, and my esteemed colleague Jeff Trexler for encouragement and suggestions; to fellow participants in the Commodification Futures conference co-sponsored by the University of Denver, American University, and the University of North Carolina, especially conference organizers Adrienne Davis, Martha Ertman, and Joan Williams, and my co-panelists Keith Aoki and Madhavi Sunder; to Dr. Bruce Muck for expert research assistance; and to Articles Editor Anu Balakrishna and her staff. In addition, I wish to express appreciation for a Summer Research Grant from the Robert Dedman School of Law at SMU, as well as a national research award from the Center for Arts & Culture in Washington, DC. 793

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