Publisher Drops Copyright Claim, Favors Fair Use | PCWorld

Connotea Imports 2012-07-31

Summary:

"If you've ever copied an excerpt from an online publication and pasted it in a public place on the Internet, you're a bit safer today from being sued for copyright infringement thanks to the Democratic Underground. The liberal and progressive website won a victory yesterday for "Fair Use" of copyrighted material on the Internet when a media company in Las Vegas withdrew its opposition to dismissal of a lawsuit against the organization for copyright infringement...."

Link:

http://www.pcworld.com/article/244344/publisher_drops_copyright_claim_favors_fair_use.html

From feeds:

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Tags:

ru.no oa.new oa.usa oa.copyright oa.litigation oa.fair_use

Authors:

petersuber

Date tagged:

07/31/2012, 12:11

Date published:

11/30/2011, 13:09