IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Source: Screenshot of Night of the Living Dead (1968) opening credit / Public Domain. The film curiously entered the public domain due to a slight error, allowing widespread accessibility and reproduction. He even has checklists available for download on his webpage for those with the spirit and the storage!).

Public Domain 106

Public Domain Copyright Notice Copyright Copying 106

Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Any works that received copyright prior to 1989 had different requirements and durations, including having a copyright notice, i.e. © Steve Schlackman (1975). For those looking to find copyright-free works to use, one rule of thumb is that any work created prior to 1924, no longer has copyright protection (in the public domain).

Intellectual Property 67

Intellectual Property Invention Intellectual Property Law Design Patent 67

Art Law Journal

JUNE 30, 2022

Any works that received copyright prior to 1989 had different requirements and durations, including having a copyright notice, i.e. © Steve Schlackman (1975). For those looking to find copyright-free works to use, one rule of thumb is that any work created prior to 1924 no longer has copyright protection (in the public domain).

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property IP Invention Designs 52

Velocity of Content

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Significant amounts of content are also available through the public domain. When acting unlawfully, AI developers receive materials from pirate sites, through downloading in violation of express terms and flags, and from so-called “shadow libraries,” among other things. There is good reason that copyright is an “opt in” regime.

Copyright 98

Copyright Fair Use Licensing Copying 98