Copyright Issues Related to Film
Resources for Copyright and other legal issues related to film industry.
Supreme Court Ruling
Excerpt: "The case has huge ramifications: For instance, Tuesday's ruling could impact the pricing of music, films and other copyrighted works globally."
Copyright Office
Resources for Copyright and Other Legal Issues Related to Film
- Access: The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency External
- American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law External
- American Intellectual Property Law Association External
- American Library Association: Copyright External
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) External
- Author's Licensing and Collecting Society External (U.K.)
- The Authors Registry External
- Berkeley Center for Law and Technology External
- Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School External
- Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) External
- Canadian Heritage Information Network: Intellectual Property External
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office External
- Center for Advanced Study and Research on Intellectual Property, Univ of Washington External
- Chilling Effects Clearinghouse External
- Christian Copyright Licensing International External
- Collection of National Copyright Laws External
- Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee External
- Copyfight External
- Copyright Alliance External
- Copyright49: Blog Dealing with U.S. Copyright Law from a Canadian Perspective External
- Copyright Board Canada External
- CopyrightLaws.com External
- Copyright Infringement on the Docket External (PDF, 5.75MB), by Peter Hirtle, Archival Outlook, published by the Society of American Archivists, May/June 2012.
- Copyright Renewal Database (Stanford University) External
- Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States: A Chart (Peter Hirtle) External
- Copyright WebSite (benedict.com) External
- Copyright Clearance Center Online External
- Copyright Exercises External
- Copyright Litigation Blog External
- Copyright Policy Branch, Department of Canadian Heritage External
- Copyright Society of the USA External
- Creative Commons External
- Digital Copyright course syllabus External
- Digital Copyright Slider External
- Digital Future Coalition External
- Documentary Filmmakers' Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use External, Center for Social Media
- Duke University: Center for the Study of the Public Domain External
- Electronic Frontier Foundation Intellectual Property Resource Page External
- The Eric Eldred Act External
- European Copyright User Platform External
- Fair Use
- Federal Copyright Protection for Pre-1972 Sound Recordings: A Study on the Desirability of and Means for Bringing Sound Recordings Fixed Before February 15, 1972, Under Federal Jurisdiction.
- The Harry Fox Agency External
- "A Guide to Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents in Print and Beyond" External
- Google News: Copyright External
- Industry Canada: Intellectual Property External
- Information Commons External
- Intellectual Property Information Mall External (Franklin Pierce Law Center)
- Intellectual Property Owners Association External
- Intellectual Property Watch External
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property External
- International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) External
- International Intellectual Property Institute External
- Internet Cases External
- IP Central.Info External
- IPKat External
- IP Justice External
- IP Watchdog External
- Is it in the Public Domain?" handbook, External (PDF, 1.59MB) published by the Samuelson Clinic at UC Berkeley School of Law.
- Lawrence Lessig on Copyright External
- LibraryLaw Blog External
- Motion Picture Licensing Corporation External
- Movie Licensing USA External
- National Intellectual Property Researchers Association External
- NetCoalition External
- NOLO External
- Open Content Alliance External
- The Open Library External
- Orphan Works Information and Updates
- Orphan Works Initiative External
- Save Orphan Works External
- Agreement reached on new EU copyright laws on "orphan" works External, Outlaw.com, June 7, 2012.
- Preparing for Orphan Works Legislation External, by Victor S. Perlman, Esq., Rangefinder, The Magazine for Professional Photographers, June 1, 2012.
- Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights External, a listing of resources compiled by National Paralegal College.
- Public Knowledge External
- Public Library of Law External
- Recording Industry Association of America External
- SESAC External
- Section 108 Study Group External
- Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society External
- TechnoLlama External
- Text of United States Copyright Law External
- Trademark and Other Intellectual Property Resource Guide External
- U.S. Catalog of Copyright Entries and Renewals External
- U.S. Copyright Database of Records External
- United States Copyright Office
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- VistaPrint: Reporting Copyright Infringement External
- WATCH: Writers, Artists and their Copyright Holders External
- World Intellectual Property Organization External and its Collection of Laws for Electronic Access: database of intellectual property legislation from many nations External
- Yahoo Law: Intellectual Property External