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In common with the vast majority of large companies based in the US, Reddit has to follow the requirements of the DMCA which means that when it receives a valid copyrightnotice, it must comply by taking the identified content down. “In 2021, Reddit received 177,450 copyrightnotices reporting 920,672 pieces of content.
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Scott-Giles’ “Upper Hell” illustration was first published in a 1949 U.K. ” The complaint, filed in federal court in Los Angeles, claims that Nirvana infringed an illustration first published in a 1949 English language translation of Dante’s “Inferno.” copyrightlaw. without a copyrightnotice.
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and 20th Century-Fox Records argued that, because King had distributed advance copies of the speech to the press without restricting them from reproducing or distributing it further (and without the copyrightnotice required under copyrightlaw at the time), the speech was in the public domain. What’s the difference?
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