Title 18 – Crimes and Criminal Procedure Part I – Crimes Chapter 113 – Stolen Property * * * * * * * � 2318. Trafficking in counterfeit labels for phonorecords, copies of computer programs or computer program documentation or packaging, and copies of motion pictures or other audio visual works, and trafficking in counterfeit […]
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Chapter 12. Copyright Protection and Management Systems
Chapter 121 1201. Circumvention of copyright protection systems 1202. Integrity of copyright management information 1203. Civil remedies 1204. Criminal offenses and penalties 1205. Savings clause § 1201. Circumvention of copyright protection systems2 (a) Violations Regarding Circumvention of Technological Measures. – (1)(A) No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work […]
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Chapter 5. Copyright Infringement and Remedies
Chapter 51 Copyright Infringement and Remedies 501. Infringement of copyright 502. Remedies for infringement: Injunctions 503. Remedies for infringement: Impounding and disposition of infringing articles 504. Remedies for infringement: Damages and profits 505. Remedies for infringement: Costs and attorney’s fees 506. Criminal offenses 507. Limitations on actions 508. Notification of filing and determination of actions […]
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Chapter 1. Subject Matter and Scope of Copyright
101. Definitions 102. Subject matter of copyright: In general 103. Subject matter of copyright: Compilations and derivative works 104. Subject matter of copyright: National origin 104A. Copyright in restored works 105. Subject matter of copyright: United States Government works 106. Exclusive rights in copyrighted works 106A. Rights of certain authors to attribution and integrity 107. […]
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Williams & Wilkins Company v. The United States
SUBSEQUENT HISTORY: Plaintiff Filed a Petition for Certiorari on February 20, 1974. SYLLABUS: ON THE PROOFS Copyrights; infringement; photocopying; “fair use”; scientific and medical needs. — This is an action brought under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. @ 1498(b) by a major publisher of medical journals which charges that the Department of Health, Education and […]
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Charts and Tools
Is it Still in Copyright? University of California. Samuelson Law, Technology and Policy Clinic. Flow chart and Handbook: Is it in the Public Domain? Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States by Peter Hirtle Stanford’s Copyright Renewal Database Check to see if select works (publ. 1923-1963) were renewed. Digital Copyright Slider by Michael Brewer, American […]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Educ. Corp. v. Crooks
In this case the District Court ruled against the making of off-air videotape copies of educational programs and distributing them to schools. The District Court determined that defendants’ highly organized and systematic practice of making off-the-air videotapes and derivative copies of plaintiffs’ televised copyrighted works did not constitute fair use under the copyright laws. (The […]
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Copyright & Fair Use Articles
Article Topics General Articles Digital Millenium Copyright Act – DMCA @ Digital Rights Management Distance Education and the TEACH Act @ Multimedia Obtaining Permissions Scholarly Communication UCITA @ General Articles Big Myths about copyright explained by Brad Templeton. This is a list of 10 misconceptions of about copyright rights A Bill of Writes column by […]
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Copyright Web Sites
Copyright Crash Course (U Texas) Copyright Resource Guide (Indiana/Purdue) The Copyright Website from Benedict O’Mahoney Kasunic.com Copyright law and litigation resources from Rob Kasunic. LibraryLaw.com – from Attorney and Librarian Mary Minow A History of Copyright in the U.S. (ARL) ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law ABA Section of Science and Technology American Intellectual Property […]
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Searching the Copyright Office and Library of Congress Records
Ignore Heading – Content Now that you have isolated the information necessary for searching, you can begin examining the records at the Copyright Office and at the Library of Congress. Each of these databases has valuable information about public domain status and copyright ownership: Think of the Copyright Office as the source for copyright records. […]