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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 […]

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 […]

You remember when a US district court in California decided that FilmOn X, an online live-streaming service, was entitled to a compulsory license and was within its rights in broadcasting […]

When people seek to criticize something but are unable to find a flaw in the substance of that thing, they sometimes turn to what is known as an ad hominem […]

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), […]

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 […]

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 […]

Section 107 of the Copyright Act provides for an important doctrine in copyright law known as “Fair Use.” Below, we’ve compiled a list of blog posts highlighting the importance of […]

Note to readers: Recently, Wired magazine published an opinion piece by Josh Tabish. We attempted to have the following response (see below) published by Wired, but they refused to do […]

Since 2005, Google has generated over $40 billion dollars in revenue from its Android operating system—software that admittedly copied a significant set of application program interface (“API”) packages from Oracle’s […]