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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

For on January 17, 1984, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that consumers could tape their favorite TV shows and watch them later without the copyright holder’s consent. 417 (1984), also known as the “ Betamax case ”, is a landmark copyright precedent that has had enormous implications for the media economy. of America v.

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Watch Your Content: Protecting Your Website Against Copyright Infringement

Byte Technology

So it’s little surprise that the massive proliferation of online resources has spawned a major problem: protecting website content from copyright infringement in the form of plagiarism or outright theft. Thankfully, there are preventative measures you can take to protect your web content copyrights.

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AI in Marketing and Art

Media Cause

Examples of this in action are tools like Dall-E , Stable Diffusion , and MidJourney. Different tools might tackle this prompt differently. The full version of Dall-E, which can achieve incredible levels of near-photorealism, has more robust content filters to disallow the tool from getting too close to actual famous faces. .

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What to Do When Technology Isn’t Your Problem

Robert Weiner

Copyright P. Let’s get this tool. It may seem like the wrong tool was selected, it doesn’t do what it was supposed to do, or the instructions aren’t written clearly enough. Is there a help or service desk where someone is readily available to help when needed? Mueller [link]. She’ll figure this out!”. Drop everything.

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Increasing Accessible Publishing Globally

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The third movement is the effort to make copyright exceptions a global norm , thus enabling easy import and export of accessible materials. Clearly, publishers and authors need to make fair compensation for creating books in the service of society. thanks to our domestic copyright exception. Funders like the U.S.

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The Challenges of Protecting Intellectual Property on Social Networks

NTEN

Causes and associations provide status updates on the networks, post links, publish content via tools like Facebook Notes, groups on Linked In and Facebook, and ask questions on all of the services. For individuals to hold offenders responsible for using your copyrighted content without permission would take legal intervention.

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Can I Use That Video on My Website?

Tech Soup

Once you create a video, it is automatically copyrighted and you have full rights to it, unless stated otherwise by a sharing service. Google's video sharing service, YouTube , is the big dog in online videos. The easiest way to find Creative Commons licensed YouTube videos is through the Creative Commons Search Tool.

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