Research & Publications

BOOKS

RTS300Ready to Share: Fashion & the Ownership of Creativity
The Norman Lear Center’s landmark conference on creativity and ownership in the fashion industry produced three research reports which are featured in this new book, along with conference photos, panelist biographies and panel highlights on DVD. The Ready to Share project explores the fashion industry’s enthusiastic embrace of sampling, appropriation and borrowed inspiration, core components of every creative process. 

ATOcover300Artists, Technology & the Ownership of Creative Content
Artists, Technology & the Ownership of Creative Content, published by the Lear Center Press, explores the new digital environment and the impact of intellectual property rights on innovation and creativity.

TRANSCRIPTS

The Tyranny of 18 to 49: American Culture Held Hostage, by Neal Gabler

The Tyranny of 18 to 49 Conference: Full Transcription plus Bibliography

Ready to Share: Fashion & the Ownership of Creativity Ilustrated Transcription