A few weeks ago, at the BlogWorld 2011 conference, I gave an interview to my good friend Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff of .TV. We discussed the Fair Use defense to copyright infringement. The angles aren’t particularly flattering, but here’s the video:
A few weeks ago, at the BlogWorld 2011 conference, I gave an interview to my good friend Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff of .TV. We discussed the Fair Use defense to copyright infringement. The angles aren’t particularly flattering, but here’s the video:
Guest Peter Kaufman joins hosts Gordon Firemark and Tamera Bennett for this roundup of legal news and opinion covering the fields of Film, Television, Music, Theatre, Copyright, Trademark and Internet law.
You may be shocked to learn that much of your private information is online: and I’m not talking about data you voluntarily post on Facebook or Twitter after a party. I’m talking about info like your age, phone number, income, e-mail, political contributions, and even your home address.
Call us with your feedback: (310) 243-6231 In this Episode: Zombie Righthaven Golan v. Holder at the USSC Marilyn Monroe Right of Publicity? ReDigi – digital music first sale doctrine? Poison gets sued 25 years after infringement Costumes and copyright? and more… GET CLE CREDIT for this episode. Entertainment Law Update is brought to you…
Since the development of the Internet and the World-Wide-Web, there’s been this peculiar distinction between “old”, or “traditional” or “mainstream” media and the “new” forms such as blogs, podcasts, Internet radio, and video sharing, such as seen on services like YouTube. It’s time we all stopped thinking this way. As the “new” media have taken…
In this Episode:
Righthaven is wrong… even more
$10 infringement settlements
Tenenbaum award reinstated
Indies sue Limewire
Betty Boop ruling revised
Material Girl trademark suit proceeds
You can’t copyright food
A simple form is all it takes for bloggers and website operators to take advantage of the safe-harbor provisions of the DMCA, yet most don’t bother. Here’s why you should!
I’m really pleased to announce the launch of a new project I’ve been working on for the past few months. It’s called Theatre Producer Academy, and it’s where producers can learn the craft and business of the theatre. In my more than 30 years working in the theatre as a producer, consultant and lawyer, I’ve…
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Call us with your feedback: (310) 243-6231 In this Episode: Righthaven is wrong… again, and again, and again…. Disney Appeals ”Millionaire” verdict Wizard of Oz film characters still protected First Sale doesn’t apply to imported goods Monkeying around with copyright and more… GET CLE CREDITf or this episode. Entertainment Law Update is brought to…
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