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On June 16, 2020, President Ramaphosa of the Republic of South Africa referred the Copyright Amendment Bill (“CAB”), which had been awaiting his signature for more than 18 months, back to the...
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Singapore’s Ministry of Law and Intellectual Property Office have released a draft of a Copyright Bill that will repeal and replace Singapore’s current Copyright Act later this year. The draft bill...
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In policy discussions, rightsholders often claim that the fair use right, 17 U.S.C. § 107, undermines the incentive to create new works. The U.S. Supreme Court’s April 5, 2021 decision in Google v....
View ArticleRightsholders Acknowledge the Importance of Fair Use to Creativity in Andy...
In the first round of amicus briefs filed last week with the Supreme Court in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith, several associations representing rightsholders submitted briefs in support of neither...
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In the second round of amicus briefs filed this week with the Supreme Court in Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith, several associations representing rightsholders submitted briefs in support of the...
View ArticleIsrael Ministry of Justice Issues Opinion Supporting the Use of Copyrighted...
DisCo is taking part in Copyright Week, a series of actions and discussions supporting key principles that should guide copyright policy. Every day this week, various groups are taking on different...
View ArticleFair Use: Andy Warhol’s Work May Provide Meaningful Guidance for Trademark Law
This week marks the 10th Anniversary of Fair Use Week. Join us for a discussion around recent developments related to the fair use doctrines in both copyright and trademark law and the importance of...
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Generated using DALL-E with the following prompt: “A realistic drawing of a spring landscape with a little robot in the middle looking at the horizon”. This week marks the 10th Anniversary of Fair...
View ArticleCommon Misconceptions About Generative AI and Copyright
There has been a flood of media coverage of the intersection of copyright and generative artificial intelligence, a subset of the broader discussion of the challenges posed by AI generally. This...
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