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- RIAA opposes fair use bill: recording industry trade group fears piracy.(LEGAL)
- With the popularity of sites such as YouTube, there's been a lot of talk lately about the concept of fair use. A new bill in the U.S. Congress aimed at protecting fair use rights for consumers of copyrighted material, however, would "legalize hacking," in the words...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Oh, yes you can!(technology)(copyright laws and use of copyrighted work at schools)
- I recently had an experience that left me completely flabbergasted. During a phone conversation discussing fair use of video already purchased by a school district, I was asked, "What site provides the best information regarding fair use and education?" [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- The copyright landscape: introducing U.S. copyright law.
- AS recently as 10 years ago, few outside the library world were interested in copyright. A handful of lawyers such as David Nimmer and William Patry devoted significant time to it, and media/entertainment companies took comfort in the security copyright provided. The average Joe Citizen, however,...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Intellectual property: piracy for sale: vicarious and contributory copyright infringement: Arista Records v. Flea World, 356 F. Supp. 2d 411
- INTRODUCTION The purpose of the United States Copyright Act is to balance the competing interests of fostering scientific and artistic innovation through widespread public dissemination of ideas and expressions while providing authors with exclusive rights in their works as an incentive to create such works as to prevent monopolies...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- CEA's Shapiro defends consumer recording rights during CATO Institute copyright debate.(BUSINESS)
- The content industry must stop its campaign to thwart technological innovation and restrict consumer rights, stated Consumer Electronics Association CEA president and CEO Gary Shapiro during a CATO Institute conference titled "Copyright Controversies: Freedom, Property, Content Creation and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act DMCA." Shapiro's...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Piracy was big focus for industry groups (Video Business)
- Last year was marked by the looming opportunities and pitfalls of the next-generation DVD technology and by continued efforts to stem piracy and reinforce copyright protection. The Motion Picture Assn. of America's major legislative accomplishment in the area of anti-piracy in 2004 was putting a...
- Research articles 2005-01-03
- Piracy was big focus for industry groups.
- Last year was marked by the looming opportunities and pitfalls of the next-generation DVD technology and by continued efforts to stem piracy and reinforce copyright protection. The Motion Picture Assn. of America's major legislative accomplishment in the area of anti-piracy in 2004...
- Research articles 2005-01-03
- The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Computer Help Desk Column.
- By John McBride, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 14--The latest DVD player lets you skip violence, foul language and adult situations in the movies you or your kids watch. Naturally Hollywood doesn't want you to have it....
- Research articles 2004-06-14
- St. Charles-based 321 Studios faces second lawsuit over alleged copyright violation
- On Nov. 17, Twentieth Century Fox and Paramount Pictures filed suit against St. Charles-based 321 Studios in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York, alleging that 321 Studios' products violate the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. 321 Studios is currently involved in a lawsuit against nine major...
- Research articles 2003-12-05
- Exemption contempt: for DMCA warriors, reality has ceased to be an organizing principle of their convictions.(Headliners)(a discussion of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act)
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * Opponents of the DMCA threw everything they had at the Copyright Office, seeking exemptions for regional coding, works in the public domain, DVD backup copying, bonus materials, etc. * The studios refuse to...
- Research articles 2003-11-03
- EFF: Digital Copyright Law Still Damaging After All These Years
- The Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF has updated its landmark report on problems with digital copyright. In the report titled "Unintended Consequences: Five Years Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act DMCA," the San Francisco-based EFF points out that Congress intended the DMCA to target criminals who pick digital locks to engage...
- Research articles 2003-10-09
- Copyright's Digital Dilemma Today: Fair Use or Unfair Constraints? Part I: The Battle over File Sharing
- Editor's note: This article has been split into two parts. The first covers the legal controversy over file sharing. The second, to be published in the December/January 2004 issue of the Bulletin, covers other critical developments in e-copying.In previous issues we surveyed some of the critical legal and policy developments...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- DMCA proof Internet law still evolving
- In the world of digital intellectual property, the law still struggles to keep up with Internet technology. Precedents continue to be set based on the interpretation of 1998's Digital Millennium Copyright Act, creating a face-off between copyright and First Amendment protections and raising questions about just how far these interpretations...
- Research articles 2003-08-29
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 is proof Internet law still
- In the world of digital intellectual property, the law still struggles to keep up with Internet technology. Precedents continue to be set based on the interpretation of 1998's Digital Millennium Copyright Act, creating a face-off between copyright and First Amendment protections and raising questions about just how far these interpretations...
- Research articles 2003-08-29
- Commentary: Teen hackers sued by movie studios for copyright
- Electronic civil disobedience? That's what a group of teenage defendants called their actions when, faced with litigation, they revved up their efforts to link their Web site to other sites that distributed their infringing software. Eight movie studios sued for copyright infringement. The studios had distributed their movies...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
- DVDINSIDER: Hollywood Studios Seek to Stop DVD Copying Software
- DVD News 01-20-2003 DVD NEWS-20 January 2003-DVDINSIDER: Hollywood Studios Seek to Stop DVD Copying Software Seven major Hollywood studios filed a motion for a partial summary judgment in a suit brought by 321 Studios, which seeks the right...
- Research articles 2003-01-20
- Through the looking glass: Alice and the constitutional foundations of the public domain.(Conference on the Public Domain)
- I INTRODUCTION A. The White Rabbit Alice Randall, an African-American woman, was ordered by a government official not to publish her criticism of the romanticization of the Old South, at least not in the words she...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- The Boston Globe Upgrade Column.
- By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 25--OPEN-SOURCE MOVEMENT FACES BIG ADVERSARIES: His speech completed, Eben Moglen retreated into the living room of MIT computer science professor Hal Abelson, uncapped a pen, and wrote out a check ...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Coming soon to pay-per-view: How the digital Millennium Copyright Act enables digital content owners to curcumvent educational fair use
- From the infancy of copyright protection, some opportunity for fair use of copyrighted materials has been thought necessary to fulfill copyright's very purpose, " [t] o promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts."1 U.S. Supreme Court, Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. (1994) Throughout our history, the ability of individual...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Aclu Challenges Dmca Over Access To Blocking Lists
- In July, the American Civil Liberties Union ACLU asked a federal court in Massachusetts to rule that a computer researcher has First Amendment and "fair use" rights to examine the full list of sites contained in an Internet blocking program and share his research tools and results with others. -...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
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