The Second Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a resounding victory to the publishing industry on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, in Hachette Books v. Internet Archive, holding that the Internet Archive's "controlled digital...more
9/12/2024
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Derivative Works ,
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e-Books ,
Fair Use ,
Internet Archive (IA) ,
Libraries ,
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Through our work with independent schools, we have seen numerous schools grapple with a variety of copyright issues including disputes over ownership of work created by teachers, unauthorized use of music or videos, and the...more
5/6/2024
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Copyright ,
Creative Commons License ,
Digital Media ,
Educational Institutions ,
Fair Use ,
IP License ,
Musical Sound Recordings ,
Printed Publications ,
Private Schools ,
Students ,
Teachers ,
Video Recordings
With decades of experience assisting nonprofit clients with copyright issues, we periodically like to offer refreshers on key copyright issues and highlight current trends we see nonprofit organizations encounter with...more
4/2/2024
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Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Office ,
Copyright Ownership ,
Copyright Registration ,
DMCA ,
Fair Use ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
IP License ,
Music ,
Nonprofits ,
Open Source Software ,
Photographs ,
Safe Harbors ,
The Copyright Act
On February 6, 2024, in Philpot v. Independent Journal Review, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a copyright fair use decision in a photograph infringement case that is noteworthy for a number of...more
Last week, the Supreme Court issued a long-awaited copyright fair use decision in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith et al. In short, the Supreme Court looked at whether it was fair use under the...more
5/25/2023
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Fair Use ,
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