
Transformative or Derivative? KinderGuides Case Draws a Clear Line
Early this year, Penguin Random House filed a lawsuit against the publishers of KinderGuides—a series of children’s books presenting “a condensed, simplified version” of classic American novels including Breakfast at […]

Copyright News Round Up
Week of September 8, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with our weekly Copyright News Round Up. Friday’s Endnotes – 09/08/17 Terry Hart | “”Game of Thrones’ was pirated […]

Copyright News Round Up
Week of September 1, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with our weekly Copyright News Round Up. Five Questions with SESAC’s Christos BadavasCopyright Alliance | When we launched the […]

Copyright News Round Up
Week of August 25, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with our weekly Copyright News Round Up. For Sale: Gently Used MP3 Music Files? Terrica Carrington | Nowadays there […]

For Sale: Gently Used MP3 Music Files?
Nowadays there are several services that allow people to resell used goods quickly and efficiently online. And while platforms like eBay, Amazon, and LetGo are popular sites for selling everything […]

Copyright and the Historical Record
On August 18, 1787, James Madison proposed to the Constitutional Convention what would become Article 1, Section 8, Clause 8 of the Constitution, granting Congress the authority to make copyright […]

Copyright News Round Up
Week of August 18, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with our weekly Copyright News Round Up. Five Questions with Music Career Development Consultant Preshias Harris By Copyright Alliance […]

Copyright News Round Up
Week of August 11, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with our weekly Copyright News Round Up. Is Fake News Protected by Copyright? By Terrica Carrington | Question: Is […]

Copyright News Round Up
Week of June 28, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with our weekly Copyright News Round Up. Friday’s Endnotes – 07/28/17 By Copyhype | BMI & ASCAP Announce Creation […]

Registers of Copyrights: 120 Years of Excellence in Service
This past Saturday marked 120 years since the appointment of the first Register of Copyrights, Thorvald Solberg, in 1897. Thirty years prior to his appointment, then-Librarian of Congress Ainsworth Rand […]