More proof that the current system does not benefit the public: Dozens of demo recordings, studio outtakes and some 1963 BBC performances by the Beatles…
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After more than two years of community discussions and many drafts, the nonprofit Creative Commons has released a new version of its popular copyright license…
I asked Christopher Ogino, who was my summer research last year, to look into the question of whether screenshots of video games used in academic…
A summer course at the University of New Hampshire that uses the Harry Potter series to teach young students grammar and reading skills has prompted…
Last Friday, we received an email from the Dean of the Rotman School asking us to think more carefully about HBR articles we put in…
The process of digitizing a printed book involves much more than the conversion of ink on paper to bits in a file. Functional aspects…
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Is Google’s book scanning practice “transformative”? Google argues that it is, the Authors Guild argues that it isn’t, This could be an important part of…
Copyright law allows for the fair use of works for purposes such as criticism, comment, teaching, and scholarship. Professor Lessig’s use of the “Lisztomania” clips…
“At issue in this case is whether a single line from a full-length novel singly paraphrased and attributed to the original author in a full-length…