Copyright Week: The Globalization of Fair Use
Techdirt. Stories filed under "fair use" 2014-01-17
Summary:
[Cross posted from CCUSA, Link (CC-BY)] Much of what we hear about the globalization of copyright law around the world does not favor users. The dominant trend of lengthening terms, increasing criminalization and “deterrent” penalties and expanding third party liability has the intent and effect of privatizing more and more of the public domain. But [...]