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3 Count: Warhol Battle

Plagiarism Today

However, after Prince died in 2016, it was revealed that Warhol actually made an additional 14 prints using the photograph. Lynn sued allegiging that those prints were a copyright infringement. The Appeals Court ruled against the Warhol estate finding that the images in question were not a fair use.

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Humanizing Copyright Infringement: “Who Is the Bad Art Friend?” by Robert Kolker

IPilogue

While this alone is not sufficient to give rise to a claim for copyright infringement, Dorland and the protagonist do express similar sentiments. Like Dorland, the protagonist in Larson’s narrative writes a letter to her kidney’s beneficiary.

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3 Count: NFT Repeat

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Fitzpatrick’s videos includes reviews of manga and anime offerings and often makes use of the source material but in a limited capacity. According to Fitzpatrick, he ensures that himself and those that work for him follow both YouTube’s fair use policy and the various countries that they operate in.

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Paramount Files Case with the Copyright Claims Board

Plagiarism Today

However, before the event happened, Paramount learned of the event and sent a cease and desist letter to JMC requesting that they cease the event. The case is important for one simple reason: It easily could have been a “normal” copyright infringement case. Why This Case is Important. They do so semi-regularly.

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Record Labels: ‘Hisses & Crackles’ Are No License to Copy & Digitize Old Records

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Several record labels including Sony and UMG, sued the Internet Archive for copyright infringement in Manhattan federal court last year. According to the Archive, many of the claims are simply too late, as they supposedly point to infringements that occurred over three years ago. ” Fair Use?

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3 Count: Extrinsic vs. Intrinsic

Plagiarism Today

Next up today, Jonathan Stempel at Reuters reports that a judge has ruled that Vape: The Musical will be allowed to proceed despite a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by the rightsholders of the musical Grease. The owners of Grease sent a cease and desist letter in August 2019 that resulted in performances of Vape being cancelled.

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People Don’t Come to See the Tattoo, They Come to See the Show

IP Tech Blog

18, 2023) , the plaintiff brought a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement because a photograph flashed on the screen during the “Tiger King 2” documentary depicted a tattoo of the now famous “Tiger King” (a/k/a “Joe Exotic”), that the plaintiff tattoo artist had inked. In Cramer v. Netflix, Inc. , 3:22-cv-131 (W.D. Koons , 467 F.3d