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Copyright Without Copying, Christina Mulligan Jan 2017

Copyright Without Copying, Christina Mulligan

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

Digital media and software have broken copyright law. Although a consumer experiences the same work when reading a book printed on paper or copied onto an e-reader, the applications of copyright law to traditional and digital media usage have diverged dramatically because digital works are frequently copied in the course of their use. Copyright theorists have struggled with how to craft legal rules that would align rights in traditional and digital works, frequently proposing new exceptions for digital uses or interpretations of fair use. But there is a more elegant path forward, which has been too difficult to contemplate seriously …


A Cure For Twitch: Compulsory License Promoting Video Game Live-Streaming, Yang Qiu Jan 2017

A Cure For Twitch: Compulsory License Promoting Video Game Live-Streaming, Yang Qiu

Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review

New technology always bring challenges to Chinese legislation. In recent years, based on technological development of network transmission, video game streaming platforms like “Twitch.tv” have made “big” money. The problem, however, is that the streaming content on those platforms involve copyrightable video games, which infringe game publishers’ copyright, if the streaming platform lacks authorization. And only a few of the streaming platforms and streamers have licenses from game publishers. Nowadays, most game publishers allow streaming to exist because they view the streaming as free advertisement for their games. By making these allowances, the game publishers stay in their fans’ good …


Is Fair Use Actually Fair In The Digital Age For Good-Faith Creators: A Call For A Broader Interpretation Of The Fair Use Doctrine In The Digital Age, Joseph Tromba Jan 2017

Is Fair Use Actually Fair In The Digital Age For Good-Faith Creators: A Call For A Broader Interpretation Of The Fair Use Doctrine In The Digital Age, Joseph Tromba

Touro Law Review

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Where's The Fair Use? The Takedown Of Let's Play And Reaction Videos On Youtube And The Need For Comprehensive Dmca Reform, Jessica Vogele Jan 2017

Where's The Fair Use? The Takedown Of Let's Play And Reaction Videos On Youtube And The Need For Comprehensive Dmca Reform, Jessica Vogele

Touro Law Review

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