Copyright News Round Up

Copyright News Round Up

Week of December 8, 2017 Stay informed about all things Copyright with out weekly Copyright News Round Up. Google’s End Run on the Canadian Supreme Court’s De-Indexing Order: Strengthening Arguments […]

World IP Day

Seventeen years ago, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) designated this day, April 26, as World IP Day—a day to celebrate the tremendous contributions of creators and innovators around the […]

Time to Take Action

If you have paid attention to copyright news over the past few weeks, you have probably noticed that the a new bill to modernize and streamline the Copyright Office was […]

Busting Myths Surrounding H.R. 1695

The Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act was introduced in the House on March 23, by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI), […]

Responsible Advertising Practices Key to Brand Safety

In a matter of days, a growing list of major brands—including McDonald’s, Audi, The Guardian, and the BBC—have pulled their advertising business from Google and YouTube, after discovering that their advertisements had appeared alongside […]

The Truth About Fair Use

There are a number of misconceptions floating around about fair use, what it means, and what purpose it serves. In this post, I’ll tackle some of the most popular myths […]