Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 30, 2022

A few other examples demonstrate, if not deception, at least skepticism or uncertainty: “Hope y’all got a licensing rights from Nickolodeon/Viacom cuz if not… they’ll shut your ass down”; “How the heck did she get the licensing for this? The court then moves on to consider Viacom’s copyright infringement claim.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

By defining purpose only as licensing image of Prince—use in a well-structured conventionalized market—the majority gets to be dismissive of the dissent; it doesn’t matter how much Warhol contributed b/c he created a substantially similar image which is now competing with her photograph. Other solutions: statutory license for sampling.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Unique expertise on code too; code is different from photos, music, videos; some of the most valuable code on GitHub is licensed openly. Remediation not removal is often the goal—changes to the code rather than removing often resolves the problem, e.g. addressing violation of open source license by adding attribution etc.

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