Copyright Fair Use Purpose and Character: SCOTUS Says Transformation Alone Isn’t Enough
JD Supra Law
MAY 22, 2023
On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a long-awaited ruling clarifying one element of the Copyright Act’s fair use doctrine. The Court held that because both Warhol’s art and the Petitioner’s photograph were used with magazine articles about Prince, the purpose and character of both works were the same.
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