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2012

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Tweet Me Fairly: Finding Attribution Rights Through Fair Use In The Twittersphere, Adam S. Nelson Apr 2012

Tweet Me Fairly: Finding Attribution Rights Through Fair Use In The Twittersphere, Adam S. Nelson

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

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Museum Policies And Art Images: Conflicting Objectives And Copyright Overreaching, Kenneth D. Crews Jan 2012

Museum Policies And Art Images: Conflicting Objectives And Copyright Overreaching, Kenneth D. Crews

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

Museums face steady demand for images of artworks from their collections, and they typically provide a service of making and delivering high-resolution images of art. The images are often intellectually essential for scholarly study and teaching, and they are sometimes economically valuable for production of the coffee mugs and note cards sold in museum shops and elsewhere. Though the law is unclear regarding copyright protection afforded to such images, many museum policies and licenses encumber the use of art images with contractual terms and license restrictions often aimed at raising revenue or protecting the integrity of the art. This article …