Educators' lack of attention to intellectual property law places their schools inlegal jeopardy-and sends a terrible message to students. "HOW MANY do you want to know about?" Having been prompted for ...

Copyrights protect the work of the creator from infringement by others. Although not required by federal laws, the U.S. Copyright Office reminds artists that it is ...

There are numerous benefits of copyright protection. When an individual creates a new work, such as a poem, book, painting or photograph, it is copyright law that helps protect his ownership of that ...

In a year dominated by artificial intelligence (AI) copyright cases, 2025 also featured several influential cases on ...

A trio of critical issues primed to dominate the copyright landscape in 2026 will test music-piracy liability, President ...

This module explores the basic concepts of copyright law. It provides a general introduction to the elements of copyright important to librarians. Other modules will discuss these topics in detail. “I ...

In their essay “Fake It Till You Make It” (July/August 2013), Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman urged the United States to “relax” when it comes to the flagrant disregard for intellectual ...

Copyright vs. trademark – learn the difference between these two types of property protection and what they cover. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

Last October, I received an email with a hell of an opening line: “I fired a nuke at the US Copyright Office this morning.” The message was from Elisa Shupe, a 60 ...

What might seem like a straightforward case of copyright infringement, could be more twisted. While using clips from the film would result in direct infringement, the BTS footage might be a matter of ...