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‘Unfair Use’ – Appeals Court Decision on Scanning is a Big Win for Publishers and Authors

September 10, 2024 Bruce Berman

A three-judge panel of the Court of Appeals has unanimously affirmed a March 2023 lower court decision finding the Internet Archive’s program to scan and

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TikTok and Google Join Adobe-led Initiative that Makes Image and Content Changes Transparent

May 21, 2024 Bruce Berman

Both TikTok and Google recently joined an initiative comprised of leading content publishers and generators designed to make changes to images and other content easily

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‘Blackbeard’ Returns: U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Allows States to act as copyright pirates; vendors beware

April 7, 2020 Bruce Berman

A recent United States Supreme Court ruling involving a video about diving for sunken treasure that depicted the recovery of artifacts from Blackbeard’s 18th century

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42% drop in writer income attributed to growth of new media, changing attitudes

January 21, 2019 Bruce Berman

Value associated with small content generators and copyright owners appear to be on a similar downward trajectory as independent inventors and patent holders.  Decline in

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“Happy Birthday” is an orphan copyright, not yet public domain

September 25, 2015 Bruce Berman

U.S. District Judge George H. King’s ruling earlier this week means that “Happy Birthday to You” is now what’s known as an “orphan work” —

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Since founding Brody Berman Associates in 1988 Bruce has been working with IP holders, executives and investors, as well as more than 80 law firms and their clients. In 2016 he founded the Center for IP Understanding, an independent non-profit, www.understandingip.org. He has been on an IAM 300 Leading IP Strategist every year since 2011 and is a member of its Hall of Fame Academy.

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