When a photographer sells a "limited edition" of a photograph, does that mean that she cannot later sell any additional prints of that photograph, even if the reprints differ in size and medium from the original edition?

The Texas Supreme Court's opinion in Brady v. Klentzman has been characterized as a "win" for the media after a "tough week" but its practical import appears to further expose the media to defamation lawsuits...

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If you're an online publisher or other internet service provider ("ISP") that relies on moderators to police or curate user-generated comments or other content, your risk of liability for copyright...

Federal copyright law says that when you finally write the last note or find the perfect last lyric for the song you're writing, you own the song in its entirety.

The modern music royalty system is complex, with money flowing through multiple channels and entities before it reaches you.

In a big win for telecommunications companies and other online service providers, the Supreme Court ruled on March 25, 2026 that Cox Communications...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) finalized its updates to the Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the Endorsement Guides) and published...

In recent years, there have been a number of suits filed in federal courts seeking to hold social media platforms responsible for providing material support to terrorists

Nearly 10 months after initiating an investigation into advertising by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), the Advertising Standards Authority finally published...

The publishing industry is a complex business that includes many different aspects of content creation and distribution. Because of this complexity, publishing agreements contain many provisions...

All creative expression that is "fixed in a tangible medium of expression" is presumptively protected by U.S. copyright law.

Alexander Hamilton has more to do with American independence than you might think. His efforts as a Founding Father (the hottest Founding Father on Broadway, it should be noted) helped the United States...

We know this because in 2013, HuffPost published an article entitled " 25 Things You Wish You Hadn't Learned In 2013 And Must Forget in 2014." The list includes...

We know this because in 2013, HuffPost published an article entitled "25 Things You Wish You Hadn't Learned In 2013 And Must Forget in 2014."

The Internet has changed the way many consumers get their news, and a recent Australian copyright decision appears to be keeping pace with modern times.

The Internet contains over 4.6 billion Web pages, most of which are accessible for free, making content that we used to have to pay for—news, videos, games—available without having to hand over a credit card number.

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An October 16 ruling by the Register of Copyrights will vastly increase the options for ringtone creators and distributors by making more copyrighted music available through compulsory licensing. The decision has been hailed by the Recording Industry Association of America and criticized by music publishers and songwriters, who can no longer refuse licenses or negotiate higher-than-statutory royalties.

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