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Aug. 20th, 2008 10:24 pmI just posted here on
fandom_lawyers about this case in which the Northern District of California stated that the Fair Use doctrine "permits limited use of copyright materials without the owner's permission."
A very important case for vidders, ficcers, wrockers, fanartists, teachers, librarians, academics, and basically anyone who creates transformative works of any type.
Well, I thought at least one part of the court's ruling was
ETA: Okay, this was really incongruous among all the SGA Is Cancelled and Devon Murray Isn't Coming to Dragon*Con misery on my flist. I don't even have a good LOLcat involving/invoking the court's ruling in the Universal case! But I'd love one!
A very important case for vidders, ficcers, wrockers, fanartists, teachers, librarians, academics, and basically anyone who creates transformative works of any type.
Well, I thought at least one part of the court's ruling was
ETA: Okay, this was really incongruous among all the SGA Is Cancelled and Devon Murray Isn't Coming to Dragon*Con misery on my flist. I don't even have a good LOLcat involving/invoking the court's ruling in the Universal case! But I'd love one!
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Date: 2008-08-21 02:38 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2008-08-21 03:57 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2008-08-21 12:12 pm (UTC)BTW, I was ella_bane. I'm not a stalker, I swear!