The Center for Social Media, the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) are pleased to announce the release of Challenges in Employing Fair Use in Academic and Research Libraries,which shows how librarians struggle to meet the missions of U.S. academic and research libraries, interpreting fair use and other copyright exemptions.
David Van Taylor, a leading American documentarian, recently carried the news of the U.S. fair use movement to Europe, at the Nordisk Panorama Film Festival. Here is his report:Read more...
This month’s question comes from a woman wanting to transform the lyrics of a popular song to fit the message of a PSA. In our answer, we address not only her potential Fair Use of the song, but also how to defend yourself in the case of a potential takedown or cease-and-desist letter once the PSA is online. Read more...
Women in Film and Video (DC) hosted a gala on October 13, honoring “Women of Vision.” Along with Grace Guggenheim and Connie Day McClinton, Center director Pat Aufderheide was recognized. Read more...
In this Fair Use Question of the Month, a documentary filmmaker has questions about the best way to include YouTube videos taken at the recent Tea Party rallies in his upcoming documentary.
The Center for Social Media, the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) are pleased to announce the release of 
David Van Taylor, a leading American documentarian, recently carried the news of the U.S. fair use movement to Europe, at the Nordisk Panorama Film Festival. Here is his report:
