Tag: copyright



Lunch & Learn IP Series: Fundamentals of Copyright Law

Join Advitam IP in 2112 and learn the fundamental principles of copyright law and explore some of the basic questions about copyright eligibility, duration and the registration process, as well as its distinctions from other intellectual property rights (patents and trademarks). We will also discuss how to obtain copyright permissions and examine the Fair Use exception. Intellectual Property (IP) is one of the most important...

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Why Reducing Current Copyright Terms Would be Unwise… And Unconstitutional

Why Reducing Current Copyright Terms Would be Unwise… And Unconstitutional

  Amongst the many bombs hurled against the current copyright system is the length of the current copyright terms: life plus 70 years after death for a human author, or 95 years for a corporate author. The idea behind these criticisms is that if copyrights were to be pushed into the public domain much earlier, that there would be this great, vast public benefit. As...

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