Non-Fungible Tokens, Ownership of Digital Objects, and Copyright
News about non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) selling for eye-popping sums has been hard to miss. Nyan Cat, an iconic GIF of […]
Creation is Not a Closed Book Exam: Developing the Best Practices in Fair Use for Open Educational Resources
by Will Cross and Meredith Jacob, originally posted on the Copyright at Harvard Library blog You can learn a lot
Public Domain Day 2021: Paths to the Public Domain
Last week, we celebrated a new batch of works from 1925 entering the public domain. In copyright, the public domain
Public Domain Day 2021: Welcoming Works from 1925 to the Public Domain
Literary aficionados and copyright buffs alike have something to celebrate as we welcome 2021: A new batch of works published
Fair Use and Parody in Fiction
In celebration of National Novel Writing month, Authors Alliance is pleased to bring you resources and information about copyright issues
Copyright Protection for Literary Characters
In celebration of National Novel Writing month, Authors Alliance is pleased to bring you resources and information about copyright issues
What’s Not Protected: Copyright for Fiction Authors
In celebration of National Novel Writing month, Authors Alliance is pleased to bring you resources and information about copyright issues
Q&A with Dr. Elizabeth Vercoe on Terminating Transfers of Copyright
Called “one of the most inventive composers working in America today” by The Washington Post, Dr. Elizabeth Vercoe has been
Appeals Court Affirms that Facts and “Asserted Truths” Are Not Protected by Copyright
A recent decision from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Corbello v. Valli, may finally put to bed over a
Shaping Your Publication Contract to Meet Your Goals: Part 2
Book publication contracts deserve careful attention because their terms control the rights and obligations of authors and publishers for the