THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
School of Law
Fall Semester 2014
Course, Casebook, and Assignment Listing Classes begin August 18, 2014
9200:611-002 Contracts
Casebook(s):


Req: Epstein, Markell and Ponoroff, Contracts: Making and Doing Deals, 4th ed., West
Publishing #9780314287045

Req: Farnsworth, et al, Selections for Contracts, 2013 ed., Foundation Press #9781609303617
Req: Clicker
Assignment:


For the first day of class (August 26th), please read CB 12-17, CB 24-31, UCC 2-105(1) (def. of "goods"), UCC 1-103(b), CB 31-36, and think of a contract that you were a party to, or if not party to, have personal knowledge of.

For the second day of class (August 28th), please read R.2d§ 17, CB 41-62.

CB = casebook (Making and Doing Deals: Contracts in Context (4th ed., West 2014) by Epstein, Markell & Ponoroff).
UCC = Uniform Commercial Code (found in Selections for Contracts Foundation Press 2013) by Farnsworth, et al
R.2d = Restatement (Second) of Contracts (also found in Selections for Contracts (Foundation Press 2013) by Farnsworth, et al.
9200:800-001 Fundamental of Intellectual Property
Casebook(s):


Req: **Loren and Miller, Intellectual Property Law: Cases and Materials (v. 3.2) Semaphore
Press
Req: **Loren and Miller, Selected Statutory Sections for Intellectual Property Law: Cases and
Materials (v. 3.2) Semaphore Press
Assignment:

For the first day of class (Aug. 26th), please read CB 1-28.

For the second day of class (Aug. 28th) please read CB 29-52.
**NOTE:

CB=casebook

The required casebook and the supplement are available for downloaded only at the publisher's website. www.semaphorepress.com

Semaphore Press uses a publishing model different from the traditional law school casebook publishers. I encourage you to read about Semaphore Press's publishing approach on its website. This book has a suggested price of $30. I urge you to pay the suggested retail price in order to keep high-quality legal educational material available at reasonable prices.