Plagiarism Today
JANUARY 3, 2022
To that end, 2022 is looking to be a major year for copyright in a myriad of ways. But that raises the question, with the new year what are just a handful of the major copyright stories on the horizon. While there are far too many for any single list, here are 5 copyright stories that you should definitely watch in 2022.
Hugh Stephens Blog
JANUARY 4, 2022
As I noted in my year-end wrap up a couple of weeks ago, some of the copyright and content related issues that were under discussion in Canada in 2021 will likely move forward in a more aggressive way this year.
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Hugh Stephens Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2022
As year-end approaches, I like to look back at the main themes that emerged over the past 12 months affecting copyright, creators and the content industries, drawing from my blog posts throughout the year.
Plagiarism Today
DECEMBER 15, 2021
So let’s sit back, relax and enjoy ten Christmas copyright tales from years gone by. 1: It’s a Wonderful (Copyright) Life. Copyright is the reason. 2: Copyright, Royalties and Christmas Music. 2: Copyright, Royalties and Christmas Music. 4: 5 Christmas Copyright Myths.
Plagiarism Today
MAY 2, 2022
1: US Government Publishes its Latest Copyright Watch Lists. However, in addition to the copyright infringement, the studios are also highlighting other alleged crimes committed by VPN users including hacking, harassment and the distribution of child pornography among others. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.
Plagiarism Today
MARCH 21, 2022
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the “Strengthening Measures to Advance Rights Technologies Copyright Act of 2022 , better known as the SMART Copyright Act. However, critics have also lined up against the bill, including Re:Create , a tech-backed organization that calls for “balanced copyright”.
Hugh Stephens Blog
MAY 4, 2024
Image: Shutterstock Two years ago, in April 2022, the US Copyright Office (USCO) appointed its first Chief Economist, Dr. Brent Lutes. Many national Intellectual Property Offices have such a position, e.g, UK IPO, IP Australia, EUIPO, and WIPO. Notably, Canada’s Intellectual Property Office–CIPO–does not).
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