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Social media; Copyright; Copyright enforcement; Copyright protection; YouTube; Instagram; Facebook; TikTok; European Union; Copyright Directive; Natural right; Copystrike; Meme ban; DMCA; Digital Millennium Copyright Act; Fair Use; Digital age; Content creator; YouTuber; TikToker; WIPO; World Intellectual Property Organization; Copyright Act; ByteDance; Fair Use Doctrine; Policy; Berne Convention; Member State; European Council Directive; Article 11; Article 17; Tech giant; Link tax; Censorship machine; Notice-and-takedown; Content filter; ContentID; Google; Freedom of speech; Misinformation; Global society
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Copystrikes And Meme Bans: Social Media And Copyright Protections In The Digital Age, Angelina Sanchez
Copystrikes And Meme Bans: Social Media And Copyright Protections In The Digital Age, Angelina Sanchez
Brooklyn Journal of International Law
Social media is a pervasive and ever-present aspect of many peoples’ lives. Its use permeates nearly every aspect of our existence – there truly is an app for everything. Most notably, social media operates internationally both in scope and usage allowing for the creation of an astounding global society that shares cultures and perspectives in a way unprecedented in human history. Never before have societies been as interconnected as they are now. Unfortunately, such interconnectedness comes with the issue of globalizing enforcement of copyright laws. Infringement runs rampant online and forces creators to struggle against a seemingly faceless foe in …