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Fight for your right to parody. Or don’t.

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Matthew David Brozik

Originally posted 2013-12-03 10:39:48. Republished by Blog Post PromoterSometimes, just when a copyright dispute is getting very interesting, the parties go and do the unthinkable: […]

Fair Use

Authors Guild v. Google: Judge Chin’s decision in favor of Google Books

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-12-31 08:20:33. Republished by Blog Post PromoterAnyone looking for the Author’s Guild v. Google decision on the Southern District of New York website […]

Fair Use

Best of 2011: Infinite loop

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-01-03 14:56:02. Republished by Blog Post PromoterFirst posted (in updated form) on September 20, 2011.(Originally published on July 22, 2011; see update at […]

Distribution systems

Best of 2012: Not my money

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2012-12-20 18:00:44. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Originally posted February 21, 2012. Last June, blogging about my presentation to the Copyright Society on […]

About Face

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2015-08-04 14:37:37. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Originally posted 2009-02-18 10:41:19. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The New York Times reports the latest […]

Internet Law

Worth a thousand words

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2012-10-23 19:15:22. Republished by Blog Post Promoter How much use is fair use — i.e., permissible use — when it comes to graphics […]

Blogging

Persia purge

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Remember how assiduously copyright owners went after services that made Hollywood entertainment “family friendly” against creators’ wishes? Now do Iran.

Digital Rights Management

Not my money

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2012-02-09 13:59:19. Republished by Blog Post PromoterLast June, blogging about my presentation to the Copyright Society on the Righthaven litigation, I wrote the […]

Law Practice and Profession

Overblogged

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-06-23 12:22:26. Republished by Blog Post PromoterWe wouldn’t that happening to you or to me. So this week, while I am guest-blogging at […]

Roundups

Going bananas after Star Athletica

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Ron Coleman

Sometimes a banana costume isn’t just a banana costume. At least not in the Third Circuit. #copyright

Costumes and Clothing

Digital Analogy: Behind the Scenes of Aereo

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Matthew David Brozik

“Judge Roberts, I remember Sputnik. I knew Sputnik. Sputnik was a friend of mine. Judge Roberts, the respondent’s system is no Sputnik.”

Humor

“Tolerated use”

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Ron Coleman

Originally posted 2014-03-14 10:40:58. Republished by Blog Post PromoterTim Wu (via Glenn Reynolds) says that we have to deal with the fuzzy logic of copyright […]

Enforcement

Guest post: Not So Cheerful About Varsity Brands (Best of 2017)

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Marc Whipple

Originally published on Match 28, 2017. So last Wednesday (March 22, 2017, if you’re joining us late) the Supreme Court of the United States issued its […]

Fashion Law

Guest post: Not So Cheerful About Varsity Brands

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Marc Whipple

So last Wednesday (March 22, 2017, if you’re joining us late) the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Star Athletica, LLC v. […]

Fashion Law