All Outputs (16)

Author-architect copyright interests in buildings: the view from Germany. (2023)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2023. Author-architect copyright interests in buildings: the view from Germany. Construction law journal [online], 39(7), pages 411-416. Available from: https://uk.westlaw.com/

Since copyright law is territorial, what the law protects can differ between jurisdictions. In the UK and elsewhere, buildings can be protected as artistic works; however, an author's moral rights (e.g. to be named as the author, or protect the work'... Read More about Author-architect copyright interests in buildings: the view from Germany..

The virtual happy hour for contract law students: reflecting on an unplanned transition. (2023)
Book Chapter
LAUTERBACH, T., FULFORD, H. and AGNEW, M. 2023. The virtual happy hour for contract law students: reflecting on an unplanned transition. In Jones, E. and Strevens, C. (eds.) Wellbeing and transitions in law: legal education and the legal profession. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan [online], chapter 5, pages 87-106. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27654-5_5

The restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic forced university teachers to switch to an online delivery mode. Students signed up for in-person delivery became distance learners overnight. Whilst both teachers and students quickly became familiar... Read More about The virtual happy hour for contract law students: reflecting on an unplanned transition..

What a good place to be! (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
LAUTERBACH, T. 2022. What a good place to be! Presented at the 2022 RGU annual learning and teaching conference (RGU LTC 2022): enhancing for impact, 21 October 2022, Aberdeen, UK.

Our presentation builds on the Happy Hour webinar that was initiated when teaching the 2020/21 Year 1 LLB cohort, who joined their course as online (rather than in-person) students. In order to have a regular, timetabled engagement opportunity for th... Read More about What a good place to be!.

DPN-ing student thinking. (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MCLEAN, R. 2022. DPN-ing student thinking. Presented at the 2022 RGU annual learning and teaching conference (RGU LTC 2022): enhancing for impact, 21 October 2022, Aberdeen, UK.

The DPN is an online thinking community. It offers tools for expressing and justifying opinions on dilemmas of every kind, whatever the discipline. It is a contemporary social network focused on practical problem-solving, self-awareness and collabora... Read More about DPN-ing student thinking..

Sky UK Ltd v Cherrie: Outer House rules on communicating copyright works on Reddit and YouTube. (2022)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2022. Sky UK Ltd v Cherrie: Outer House rules on communicating copyright works on Reddit and YouTube. Edinburgh law review [online], 26(3), pages 433-437. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3366/elr.2022.0791

Sky UK Ltd v Cherrie presented the first opportunity for a Scottish court to add to the growing jurisprudence on copyright infringement by means of linking content on the internet. Lady Wolffe's decision in the Outer House is particularly noteworthy,... Read More about Sky UK Ltd v Cherrie: Outer House rules on communicating copyright works on Reddit and YouTube..

A study of university law students’ self-perceived digital competences. (2021)
Journal Article
MARTZOUKOU, K., KOSTAGIOLAS, P., LAVRANOS, C., LAUTERBACH, T. and FULTON, C. 2022. A study of university law students' self-perceived digital competences. Journal of librarianship and information science [online], 54(4), pages 751-769. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/09610006211048004

The concept of digital competences incorporates the effective use of constantly-changing digital tools and media for learning and performing digital tasks, digital behaviours (such as online communication, teamwork, ethical sharing of information), a... Read More about A study of university law students’ self-perceived digital competences..

Johnston v R&J Leather (Scotland). (2019)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2019. Johnston v R&J Leather (Scotland). Scots law times [online], 2019(17), pages 51-52. Available from: https://uk.westlaw.com

This article discusses Johnston v R&J Leather (Scotland) Ltd (SAC) on whether, in circumstances where, despite immediate and unequivocal rejection of a leather suite as well as repeated attempts at making contact over a period of months, the buyers h... Read More about Johnston v R&J Leather (Scotland)..

Copyright law: architect's right of integrity railroaded? (2010)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2010. Copyright law: architect's right of integrity railroaded? TICCIH bulletin [online], 50(4), page 6-7. Available from: https://ticcih.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/1298009728_b50.pdf

The Stuttgart Region Court in Germany, balancing the right of integrity under copyright attributed to the architect of a work of architecture and the right to property held by the owner of the building, recently found against the grandson of Paul Bon... Read More about Copyright law: architect's right of integrity railroaded?.

Creative employees and ownership of intellectual property: two different tales. (2009)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2009. Creative employees and ownership of intellectual property: two different tales. Scottish law gazette, 77(2), pages 65-68.

Intellectual property law treats creative employees differently, depending on whether their efforts lead to particular outcomes. Two recent decisions illustrate the approach taken by patent law on the one hand where the English Patent Court handed co... Read More about Creative employees and ownership of intellectual property: two different tales..

Keeping an eye on the ball: ECJ to consider broadcast football licensing regime. (2008)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2008. Keeping an eye on the ball: ECJ to consider broadcast football licensing regime. Scottish law gazette, 76(5/6), pages 96-98.

British pub landlords have long bemoaned the steep licence fees for Premiership football broadcasts charged by BSkyB. After a number of battles before Magistrates' Courts and the High Court in England, two major cases have now been referred to the Eu... Read More about Keeping an eye on the ball: ECJ to consider broadcast football licensing regime..

From throwing cartwheels to feeling kinda seasick. (2008)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2008. From throwing cartwheels to feeling kinda seasick. Scottish law gazette, 76(3/4), pages 73-76.

Not so long ago, Gazette readers were alerted to the victory by the organist, Matthew Fisher, of 1960s cult band Procol Harum, as High Court judge Blackburne J agreed that his contributions to the classic “ A Whiter Shade of Pale” not only rendered F... Read More about From throwing cartwheels to feeling kinda seasick..

Civil liability for illegal file-sharing: who faces the music? (2008)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2008. Civil liability for illegal file-sharing: who faces the music? Scottish law gazette, 76(2), pages 46-47.

For some time music copyright owners and their representatives, e.g. the BPI in the UK, have been pursuing copyright pirates, be they operative in the physical or virtual worlds, through the criminal courts. If successful, these actions usually resul... Read More about Civil liability for illegal file-sharing: who faces the music?.

Between a rock and a hard place: gauging the public interest in confidential financial information. (2008)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2008. Between a rock and a hard place: gauging the public interest in financial information. Scottish law gazette, 76(1), pages 15-17.

The financial difficulties Northern Rock has found itself in over the past few months have been hitting the headlines on a regular basis. Who can forget the queues of customers outside the bank's many premises patiently awaiting their turn to clear o... Read More about Between a rock and a hard place: gauging the public interest in confidential financial information..

Hello! to personality rights? (2007)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2007. Hello! to personality rights? Scottish law gazette, 75(3), pages 100-102.

The celebrity wedding of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones has occupied the English courts ever since it took place in New York in 2000. The latest decision relating to that event handed down by the House of Lords in May this year, appears to... Read More about Hello! to personality rights?.

Not quite turning cartwheels, but a place in rock 'n' roll history beckons! (2007)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2007. Not quite turning cartwheels, but a place in rock 'n' roll history beckons! Scottish law gazette, 75(2), pages 50-52.

Over recent years a number of musicians and song writers have been locking horns in court over claims of joint authorship in copyright works. The latest of those battles brought together Matthew Fisher, the former organist in the 1960s pop group Proc... Read More about Not quite turning cartwheels, but a place in rock 'n' roll history beckons!.

BHB database prices not excessive, says court of appeal. (2007)
Journal Article
LAUTERBACH, T. 2007. BHB database prices not excessive, says court of appeal. Scottish law gazette, 75(1), pages 20-21.

Having lost out to Attheraces Ltd ("ATR") at first instance, the British Horseracing Board ("BHB") has recently been successful before the Court of Appeal in an argument as to how to exploit its racing database. While agreeing with the finding of dom... Read More about BHB database prices not excessive, says court of appeal..