Fair Use for Documentaries in US Copyright Law: Brown v Netflix
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 30, 2021
To strengthen further its finding, the Second Circuit also cited its own 2015 ruling in Authors Guild v. Since the Second Circuit found the use of the song in the film fair and thus there was no direct infringement, the claims for secondary copyright infringement were also dismissed. Dr. Seuss Enters., 3d 497, 512, S.D.N.Y.
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