Resource Roundup: The Public Domain
The first day of Copyright Week is dedicated to the public domain and creativity. It’s an opportunity to reflect on […]
Authors Alliance Comments in Support of Modified Exemption to Section 1201 of the DMCA
Earlier this week, Authors Alliance submitted comments to the Copyright Office in support of a modified exemption to Section 1201
DMCA Exemptions: We Want To Hear From You
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is hurting authors’ ability to make fair use. But you can help by taking
Policy Update: DMCA Exemptions and Advocacy
Since our founding, Authors Alliance has been tracking developments around Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Every
Who Owns the Termination of Transfer Right?
We would like to thank R. Anthony Reese, Chancellor’s Professor of Law at UC Irvine, for contributing the following post.
The Termination Right and Authors’ Human Rights
We are delighted to feature the following guest post by Professor Graeme Austin of Victoria University of Wellington (NZ) and
Copyright Office Reports on Extended
Collective Licensing Inquiry
In 2015, Authors Alliance submitted comments to the U.S. Copyright Office in response to a proposal in the Report on
A Tale of Two Cases: Fair Use in Who’s Holiday!
and KinderGuides
We would like to thank Authors Alliance legal research assistant Allison Davenport for writing the following analysis. Two courts in
David Hansen on Proposed Changes to Section 108 of the Copyright Act
On September 15, the U.S. Copyright Office released a Discussion Document outlining proposed changes to Section 108 of the U.S.
Authors Alliance Petitions for New Exemption to Section 1201 of the DMCA
Last month, we reported in detail on our petition to the U.S. Copyright Office to renew exemptions to the DMCA