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Too Rusty For Krusty–Nickelodeon v. Rusty Krab Restaurant (Guest Blog Post)

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

I predict a cease and desist letter”; “I WILL DEFINITELY BE CONTACTING NICKOLODEON TO ASK IF THIS GHETTO PLACE HAVE THE RIGHTS.”. It confirms both ownership of valid copyrights and copying by the defendants of original constituent elements of the works. The court then moves on to consider Viacom’s copyright infringement claim.

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Copyright Office Technical Measures Consultations

43(B)log

Organization for Transformative Works, Rebecca Tushnet: The Organization for Transformative Works (“OTW”) is a nonprofit established to protect and defend fans and fanworks from commercial exploitation and legal challenge. That’s not really true of costs of overblocking—it’s a limited definition of costs.]