Copyright’s Contributions to the U.S. Economy in 2017
Last Thursday, December 6, the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) released its latest report, Copyright Industries in the U.S. Economy: the 2018 Report, detailing the economic impact of the core […]
U.S. Instrument of Accession to the Berne Convention – An Untold Story
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]
Secret History of Copyright: NAFTA, USMCA, and Fair Use
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]
Walt Whitman Championed Democracy and Fought for Copyright – Part II
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]
Bob Kastenmeier: Copyright Successes and Lessons Learned
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]
Copyright: The Once and Future Foundation of Civil Rights and the Safeguarding of Consent
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]
Twenty Years of the DMCA: Notice and Takedown in Hindsight (Part II)
This is part 2 of a 2-part series on the history of Section 512 of the DMCA. Read part 1 here. The consensus over the years seems to be that […]
Twenty Years of the DMCA: Notice and Takedown in Hindsight (Part I)
This weekend marks twenty years since President Bill Clinton signed H.R. 2281, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), into law. It was 1998, and as personal computers were starting to […]
Walt Whitman Championed Democracy and Fought for Copyright – Part I
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]
Riders on the Storm: How Ray Manzarek & the Doors Helped Change The Course of Copyright History
This blog is part of our new blog series, the Secret History of Copyright. The series will unlock some of the mysteries of the copyright world – including little-known laws, […]