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Propuestas Para Ampliar El Acceso A Los Bienes Públicos En Argentina Estableciendo El Necesario Balance Entre Derechos De Propiedad Intelectual Y Dominio Público, Maximiliano Marzetti Nov 2013

Propuestas Para Ampliar El Acceso A Los Bienes Públicos En Argentina Estableciendo El Necesario Balance Entre Derechos De Propiedad Intelectual Y Dominio Público, Maximiliano Marzetti

Maximiliano Marzetti

Aplicamos un sistema de propiedad intelectual nacido en los albores de la revolución industrial a una sociedad del conocimiento global. Un régimen de escasez artificial choca contra la abundancia digital. Es hora de reequilibrar el balance perdido entre medios y fines, a la altura de los tiempos digitales que corren.


Breaking The Vicious Circularity: Sony's Contribution To The Fair Use Doctrine, Frank Pasquale Aug 2013

Breaking The Vicious Circularity: Sony's Contribution To The Fair Use Doctrine, Frank Pasquale

Frank A. Pasquale

The fair use doctrine permits certain uses of copyrighted material that are unauthorized by the copyright holder. In 1984, the Supreme Court decided in Sony v. Universal Studios (Sony) that unauthorized home taping of television programs was a fair use of such programs. Decried by the dissent and frequently contested in ensuing cases, that decision sealed the majority's case that the videotape recorder was capable of substantial non-infringing uses and therefore legal. In the twenty years since Sony, the dissent's skepticism about the fairness of time-shifting has gotten about as warm a reception in appellate courts as the majority's position. …


(Visual) Art And Copyright : Copyright In Nonprint Media, Laura Quilter Jun 2013

(Visual) Art And Copyright : Copyright In Nonprint Media, Laura Quilter

Laura Quilter

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Surveying Recent Scholarship On Fair Use: A Conversation, Jessica M. Silbey Jan 2013

Surveying Recent Scholarship On Fair Use: A Conversation, Jessica M. Silbey

Jessica Silbey

A conversation about recent books discussing copyright fair use with Rebecca Tushnet, Peter Decherney and Bill Herman.


Basic Copyright Exceptions For Educators, Bryan M. Carson Jan 2013

Basic Copyright Exceptions For Educators, Bryan M. Carson

Bryan M. Carson

Published by the Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching at Western Kentucky University, this work provides a basic overview of some of the copyright issues that college faculty regularly encounter. The booklet is written in plain language for a non-legal audience. It covers issues related to fair use, the education and library exceptions to copyright and the T.E.A.C.H. Act. The booklet also explains some of the legal rules for performing and displaying materials, films, and musical works in face-to-face and online classes. The booklet also discusses the relationship between copyright and plagiarism, and suggests ways of teaching students about both …