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Legal Analysis Of Copyright Issues In YouTube And Other Social Media Content

IP and Legal Filings

The nature and notion of copyright, as well as a brief overview of social networking sites, have remained the main focus of this research study. The article then turns its attention to how social media culture is violating owners’ copyrights. Due to excessive mobile use, social media has become a popular platform.

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Social Media Giants and Copyright: Instagram’s Ninth Circuit Win Sets Precedent Against Photographers

The IP Law Blog

By: Weintraub Tobin Summer Associate Josh Concepcion The Ninth Circuit recently revisited the issue of “embedding” content by a website and its implication for copyright infringement claims. The concept of “embedding” content is not a new phenomenon. On July 17, 2023, the Ninth Circuit issued its opinion in Hunley v.

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Government Gets the Law Wrong as it Finally Makes the Case Why it is Rejecting the Bill C-11 User Content Regulation Fix

Michael Geist

Leaving aside the fact that if there were problems with the amendment, it was open to the government – and is still open to the Senate – to fix any perceived problems by amending the amendment, the reality is that Senator Gold’s explanation gets the law wrong. Senator Gold and the government are wrong. Section 4.1(2)

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Defending "Sad Beige": When Imitation is Not Flattery

JD Supra Law

In an era of content creation, social media influencers are tasked with the creative job of building a personal brand to influence the general publics purchasing decisions and lifestyle choices. By: Baker Botts L.L.P.

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Intellectual Property Report January 2025

JD Supra Law

In an era of content creation, social media influencers are tasked with the creative job of building a personal brand to influence the general publics purchasing decisions and lifestyle choices. By: Baker Botts L.L.P.

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Instagram and Facebook Users Are Engaging in Copyright Infringement?!

IPilogue

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. They claimed that Meta, on its social media platforms, has stolen hundreds of their content. Influencer culture and, by extension, content creation on social media, has become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Who is Epidemic Sound?

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A Lady Whistledown-Worthy Scandal!

IPilogue

Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Fans expressed their love for the show various ways on social media. However, one musical duo exceeded the fan-generated content standards. With the increased prevalence of content creation on social media , it is important for creators to be aware of these IP laws.