Good idea - and I could certainly use these movie clips.  Sounds like "fair use" to me.   
 
There's probably a way to convert the clips to DIVX or to compress them in a way to make them manageable downloads too.  We don't want to crash the server! 
 
Brian

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Subject: Re: B-Law Films



Marsha: Great suggestion.  Perhaps others with clips or films could post them to the ALSB site copyright laws permitting.
Rick

----- Original Message -----
From: M Hass <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, February 6, 2006 9:14 am
Subject: Re: B-Law Films

> Why not post the disk contents on ALSB site for downloading by
> members?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "LeCrone, Noel Blake" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 2:19 AM
> Subject: Re: B-Law Films
>
>
> I would really love to have that disk.  Thanks in advance.
> [log in to unmask]
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> ________________________________
>
> From: Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) Talk on behalf
> of Bill
> Shaw
> Sent: Sun 2/5/2006 6:16 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: B-Law Films
>
>
> Keith,  I have 10 or so films (and triple that in scenes) from
> movies that
> I'd have put on a disk for you, or anyone, if you'd like.  From
> the two you
> mention
> that are stale, I have 8-10 scenes.  Actually, they can't really
> be stale
> unless you have students taking your course over and over again. 
> First day,
> or
> second, I sometimes begin with Wall Street (Michael Douglas), and
> discuss
> the virtues of "greed."  "Greed is good, it's right, it cuts
> through and
> clarifies
> the . . . {something, something, something} . . . and greed, mark
> my word,
> with save Teldar Paper, and that other malfunctioning corporation
> called the
> United States of America."  It was an Oscar winner back in the
> early '90s,
> and, I'm told, the "greed" speech was tracked from Ivan Boesky's
> presentation
> to Stanford MBAs.  That may just be a rumor.  Anyway, I was known
> around the
> gym as the Boesky Professor of Business Ethics.  *  Film strips of
> 2-4
> minutes apiece that you may find useful from time to time, but
> never
> scheduled/syllabused in order to remain within the "fair use"
> provisions -- 
> Wall Street,
> The Insider, A Civil Action, Boiler Room, Other People's Money,
> Private
> Ryan, Philadelphia, Erin Brockavich, GlenGarry GlenRoss, Kate and
> Leopold, Repo Man.  Some are sort of special interest - special
> occasion - feel good
> clips: Forest Gump, Hackers,  Goodfellas, Jerry MaGuire, Half
> Baked. Also,
> a skydive (strictly to impress my grandson), but you need an 8
> page
> disclaimer to distribute beforehand. Bill
>
>
>
> At 02:24 PM 2/2/2006, you wrote:
>
>
> Colleagues,
>
> I occasionally have students in my Legal Environment class analyze
> business
> law and ethics issues in feature films. I have used The Insider in
> the past,
> but it has been used so often - in not only law classes, but also
> management, ethics, and others - that it has grown a bit stale for
> students
> and professor alike. A Civil Action is also beginning to show its
> wear. Does
> anyone out there have suggestions for other good films that raise
> business
> law issues?
>
> Thanks for any help you can give.
>
> Keith
>
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> Keith A. Maxwell
> Nat S. and Marian W. Rogers Professor
> Professor of Legal Studies and Ethics
> School of Business and Leadership
> University of Puget Sound
> Tacoma, WA 98416
> Office Phone: 253.879.3703
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