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VIRTUAL SPACES FORMED BY LITERARY WORKS: SHOULD COPYRIGHT OR PROPERTY RIGHTS (OR NEITHER) PROTECT THE FUNCTIONAL INTEGRITY AND DISPLAY OF A WEB SITE?
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I. INTRODUCTION
If the owner of a billboard arrived one day to find that his competitor had posted, right on top of the owner's advertisement, a sign that encouraged customers to try the competitor's services instead, the law would likely provide the owner with a remedy. Such a situation appears to present clear grounds for a trespass to chattels claim. The owner could contend that his competitor intentionally used his billboard space to advertise its business.1 Arguably, his billboard...
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