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The Much-Adapted “Peter Pan” (1904 – Forever )

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It also does not permit the foundation to impose, even in the UK, any restriction (other than the payment of royalties) on performances of, or creation of derivative works from, the play. Beginning in 1955, adaptations of the stage play for television begin.

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[Guest post] Universal Copyright Convention – RIP

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Here's what Jørgen writes: Universal Copyright Convention – RIP by Jørgen Blomqvist On December 9, 2021, WIPO announced that the Kingdom of Cambodia has joined the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, with effect from March 9, 2022.

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U.S. Supreme Court Vindicates Photographer But Destabilizes Fair Use — Andy Warhol Foundation v. Goldsmith (Guest Blog Post)

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Barton Beebe’s empirical work on this topic. 417 (1984), the Court held 5-4 that home recording of broadcast television programs to watch at a later time (time-shifting) was a fair use. By contrast, in Warhol there was a well-functioning derivative market for using photographs as an “artist’s reference” for artistic works.

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Resolving Conflicts Between Trademark and Free Speech Rights After Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products (Guest Blog Post)

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As noted by Professor Jake Linford , the examples used by the Court when it discusses application of the Rogers test focus on uses in the title or content of artistic works (not on T-shirts). The Justices did not add a non-trademark use of the mark requirement to the text of 15 U.S.C.