For the first time in twenty years, published works in the U.S. expired into the public domain. This anomaly was the direct result of the Copyright Term Extension Act that extended the length of ...
https://fairuse.stanford.edu/2019/01/30/celebrating-the-unfreezing-of-the-public-domain/
Q: Thank you for updating the copyright overview on this site. What are the most important changes that you want us to know? A: Because the update reflects changes from 2014 through 2016 it inclu...
https://fairuse.stanford.edu/2017/04/11/stanford-copyright-fair-use-key-overview-updates/
How will libraries hold onto ebooks and other digital files like mp3s so that readers and scholars in the future can still read them? The current state of affairs relies on license agreements w...
https://fairuse.stanford.edu/2017/02/19/future-libraries-need-first-sale-ebooks/
Everyone who thought they were protected from copyright lawsuits based on user postings, read this and take action on December 1st 2016 and no later than December 2017. lawofthelevel.com/2016/1...
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Justia has made the full docket of legal filings in the Happy Birthday case available for free online at https://dockets.justia.com/docket/california/cacdce/2:2013cv04460/564772 The post Happy ...
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Bloggers and artists often ask, “how much of a photo do you need to alter to avoid copyright infringement?” Five changes? Fifteen? The Seventh Circuit addressed the issue in the Kienitz ...
Stanford Technology Law Review https://journals.law.stanford.edu/stanford-technology-law-review/online/ip-without-ip-study-online-adult-entertainment-industry Kate Darling Existing copyright p...
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As part of its new draft Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition, we have guidance on registration for websites. The draft of the full compendium is over 1200 pages and cov...
http://dockets.justia.com/docket/circuit-courts/ca2/12-4547 The post Hathi Trust case – full docket available at Justia appeared first on Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center .
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Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center Advisory Board Member Peter Hirtle reviews Is it in the The post Is it in the Public Domain? Review by Peter Hirtle appeared first on Stanford Copyrig...
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