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A Lady Whistledown-Worthy Scandal!

IPilogue

Netflix argued that this is a direct violation of US copyright law , which provides that only copyright holders have the exclusive right to monetize and create derivative works of their IP. With the increased prevalence of content creation on social media , it is important for creators to be aware of these IP laws.

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Copyright Evidence: 21 for 2021 (a year in review)

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Surprisingly, one of the areas where we have the most empirical evidence relating to copyright is in the industries where IP does not apply, or is not enforced: the so-called ‘negative spaces’ of IP, or low-IP areas. Despite being only one piece of the puzzle, copyright has dominated the debate in this area.