ANSWER: YES, FAIR USE! I know, right? Here’s the opinion. The webpages in question are here and here. Note that neither photograph is currently being used.1Note also that (a) the website has a very broad definition of “A-List Celebrity” and (b) it was very...
Does Distributing a Work Under Creative Commons Mean That Your Work Has No Economic Value? A professional photographer finds a political website has used his photographs of celebrities in concert to show that the celebrities agree with the website’s viewpoint....
How Far Should a Publisher Go to Stop Cheating in a Massively Multiplayer Game? How I wish I had time to play computer games. Heck, how I wish my children had time to play them (other than Minecraft, of course, which remains very popular with my younger child),...
How Some Crummy T-Shirts & a College You Probably Never Heard of Might Inform Your Trademark Strategy Let’s say you started your company up several years ago. You called it BLERGLE. Back then, your company was a software development shop. Because you’re you, you...
The Thick and Thin of Copyright Protection Copyright lawyers love tell you that copyright law is all about encouraging creativity because that makes it seem that we’re performing some sort of socially useful activity. We love to point to paintings, novels, movies and...
