Category Archives: Creativity

“Don’t tell J.” Does the Use of Initials Lessen The Fallout of Damaging Emails?

I’ve done it, frankly, because other people do it. Maybe you do it too. When we’re talking about someone not on the email thread in an unflattering light, we start using their initials. When we talk about them in a … Continue reading

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The “performance” aspect of professional practice

Another interesting article in NY Times today. This time focusing on how some doctors are realizing that they are “performing” when providing their services: What Doctors Can Learn From Musicians Even more intriguing from my perspective is the following statement … Continue reading

Categories: Art, Creativity, Methods, Science, Services, Uncategorized

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What Composers and Copyright Lawyers Can Teach Each Other (Updated Video Embeds)

In January 2010, I gave an unusual presentation at The Vera Project in Seattle, entitled What Composers and Copyright Lawyers Can Teach Each Other. Sponsored by Washington Lawyers for the Arts, it was based on demonstrations I have done with my … Continue reading

Categories: Art, Creativity, Fine Arts, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Law, Methods

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Back From Travels

I was not able to post while traveling the past couple of weeks.  It was an interesting combination of professional activities and music performances. First up was Los Angeles, where I gave a presentation and had meetings at UCLA School … Continue reading

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Continuing YouTube Saga

My sad YouTube saga continues . . . I duly disputed the muting of my music copyright video but of course have heard nothing back (as many of my IP professor colleagues from around the country predicted). The status of … Continue reading

Categories: Art, Commerce, Commercialization, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Fine Arts, Intellectual Property, Law

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