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

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It confirms both ownership of valid copyrights and copying by the defendants of original constituent elements of the works. Fanworks seek to create something pleasurable—and sometimes profitable—that exploits’ fans love for the universe and its characters but risk trademark and copyright liability in the process.

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Copyright Office Technical Measures Consultations

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Unique expertise on code too; code is different from photos, music, videos; some of the most valuable code on GitHub is licensed openly. Black Music Action Coalition, Willie “Prophet” Stiggers: Founded to combat racism in the music industry. TDEX is a multistakeholder body creating better licensing of music.