The Chapman Law Review is proud to publish Damien Riehl's keynote address: AI, Originality, and Creativity: Copyrighting all the Melodies to Avoid Accidental Infringement. Below, you will find an excerpt from the speech. Forthcoming:  AI, Originality, and Creativity: Copyrighting all the Melodies to Avoid Accidental Infringement By Damien Riehl If…

The Chapman Law Review is proud to publish Professor Kevin J. Greene's article: Goodbye Copyright? The Rise of Trademark and Rights of Publicity in the Hip-Hop Music Industry. Below, you will find an excerpt from the article. Forthcoming: Goodbye Copyright? The Rise of Trademark and Rights of Publicity in the…

The Chapman Law Review is proud to publish Brandon Anand's article: It’s Time for a Precise, Narrowly Tailored Federal Right of Publicity. Below, you will find an excerpt from the article. Forthcoming: It’s Time for a Precise, Narrowly Tailored Federal Right of Publicity By Brandon Anand Introduction In 2022, twenty…

The Chapman Law Review is proud to publish Professor Jack Lerner's article: Rap on Trial: A Brief History. Below, you will find the article's abstract: Forthcoming: Rap on Trial: A Brief History By Jack Lerner Abstract In recent years, the prosecutorial tactic, often called “Rap on Trial”—in which rap lyrics…

The Chapman Law Review is proud to publish Professor Charis E. Kubrin's article: Rap Ryhme, Prison Time: How Prosecutors Use Rap Evidence in Gang Cases. Below, you will find an excerpt from the article: Forthcoming: Rap Rhyme, Prison Time: How Prosecutors Use Rap Evidence in Gang Cases By Charis E.…

This year's Volume of the Chapman Law Review is dedicated to the memory of Chapman’s late professor, Nancy L. Schultz, known to her students simply as Nancy. We sadly and unexpectedly lost Nancy on December 15, 2023. Although we continue to feel the tremendous void of her presence in the…

The Chapman Law Review is proud to publish Professor Rebecca Bratspies's article: Building the World We Want in an Era of Climate Anxiety. Below, you will find a brief overview of the article. Forthcoming: Building the World We Want in an Era of Climate Anxiety By Rebecca Bratspies* Abstract Professor…