Courts Agree That No One Should Have a Monopoly Over the Law. Congress Shouldn’t Change That
: Originally Posted On: EFF Deep Links Read MoreU.S. Copyright Law Glossary of Key Terms
Understanding our nation’s copyright law is important, but also complex. The below glossary of key copyright terms is a resource to help promote informed discussions about copyright policy. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Congress passed the DMCA in 1998 to update U.S. copyright law for the digital age. The DMCA attempts to strike a balance between copyright holders, internet platforms,…
Read MoreDMCA Section 512 Safe Harbors and Why it Matters
Understanding our nation’s copyright law is important, but also complex. Re:Create’s glossary of key copyright terms is a resource to help promote informed discussions about copyright policy. DMCA Section 512 Safe Harbors: The DMCA safe harbors refer to legal protections for those on the internet that host, store, transmit, locate, or cache content uploaded by others. The power of the internet…
Read MoreLetter to Department of Justice and FTC On Generative AI and Copyright
: Originally Posted On: Re:Create Read MoreThe Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and Why It Matters
Understanding our nation’s copyright law is important, but also complex. Re:Create’s glossary of key copyright terms is a resource to help promote informed discussions about copyright policy. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Congress passed the DMCA in 1998 to update U.S. copyright law for the digital age. The DMCA attempts to strike a balance between copyright holders, internet platforms, and…
Read MoreNow That Its California Twin Has Failed, Is the JCPA Poised for a Next Act?
: Originally Posted On: Public Knowledge Read MoreReCreate & Allies Raise Concerns to Congress with NO FAKES Act
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: Originally Posted On: Public Knowledge Read MoreConstitutional Concerns with NO FAKES and Similar Acts
The recently introduced NO FAKES Act aims to establish an intellectual property right over an individual’s voice or visual likeness, giving individuals a property right over the creation and distribution of digital replicas. However, this proposed legislation faces significant constitutional challenges. In a recent white paper, Re:Create detailed constitutional concerns with the NO FAKES Act and urges lawmakers to reject…
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