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Oliver R. Goodenough

Professor of Law

JD, University of Pennsylvania, 1978;
BA, Harvard University, 1975

Phone: (802) 831-1231
Email: ogoodenough@vermontlaw.edu

Publications

Book and Chapters

  • With Semir Zeki, Law and the Brain (Oxford University Press 2006).
  • With Howard Blumenthal, This Business Of Television (Billboard Books 3d ed. 2006).
  • "Information Replication in Culture: Three Modes for the Transmission of Culture Elements through Observed Action," in Imitation in Animals and Artifacts 573 (M.I.T. Press 2002).
  • "Law and the Biology of Commitment," in Evolution and the Capacity For Commitment (Randolph Nesse ed., 2002).
  • "Law and the Architecture of Human Intelligence," in Bausteine zu einer Verhaltungstheorie des Rechts (Haft, Fritjof et al. eds., 2001).
  • "Cultural Replication Theory and Law," in The Gruter Institute Working Papers on Law 1, Economics, and Evolutionary Biology (Berkeley Electronic Press).
  • Privacy and Publicity: Society, Doctrine and the Development of Law (The Intellectual Property Institute, 1996).

Articles

  • The Future of Intellectual Property: Broadening the Sense of “Ought”, 24 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 291 (2002).
  • Mapping Cortical Areas Associated with Legal Reasoning and Moral Intuition, 41 Jurimetrics J. 429 (2001).
  • Defending the Imaginary to the Death?, Free Trade, National Identity, and Canada's Cultural Preoccupation, 15 Ariz. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 203 (1998).
  • Biology, Behavior, and Criminal Law: Seeking a Responsible Approach to an Inevitable Interchange, 22 Vt. L. Rev. 263 (1997).
  • Retheorizing Privacy and Publicity, 1 Intell. Prop. Q. 37 (1997).
  • Go Fish: Evaluating the Restatement's Formulation of the Law of Publicity, 47 S.C. L. Rev. 709 (1996).
  • Replication and the Evolution of Culture, 37 Anthropology 10 (1996).
  • Mind Viruses: Culture, Evolution and the Puzzle of Altruism, 34 Soc. Sci. Info. 287 (1995).
  • With Richard Dawkins, The 'St Jude' Mind Virus, Nature, Sept. 1, 1994, at 23.
  • Pointillism, Copyright and the Droit d'Auteur: Time to See a Bigger Picture, 5 Ent. L. Rev. 35 (1994).
  • A Right of Privacy in the United Kingdom: Why Not the Courts?, 15 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 227 (1993).
  • The Price of Fame: The Development of the U S Right of Publicity, 14 Eur. Intell. Prop. Rev. 55 (1992).
  • Television via Telephone Lines: Regulation and the Fiber Optic Revolution in the United States, 3 Ent. L. Rev. (1992).
  • Colorization, 3 Gannet Center J. 109 (1989).
  • Avoiding Legal Trouble in Preparing Docudramas, N.Y. L.J., Nov. 24, 1989.

Other

Information Replication in Culture: Three Modes for the Transmission of Culture Elements Through Observed Action, Proceedings of the Aisb ‘99 Symposium on Imitation in Animals and Artifacts (Sussex, The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behavior, 1999).