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The Shiv Act: Google’s MIC Coalition Attacks Songwriters with New Back Door Version of Orphan Works Legislation Safe Harbor — Artist Rights Watch

The tenth rule of the ethics of rules and means is that you do what you can with what you have and clothe [“reform”] in moral arguments.… Read more “The Return of Orphan Works: Trojan Horse: Orphan Works and the War on Authors by Brad Holland, Part 5 (Conclusion)”

Nothing says “Internet Freedom” like getting away with it, and in case you missed it, Google got away with it again at the Federal Trade Commission yesterday. … Read more “The Return of Orphan Works: Trojan Horse: Orphan Works and the War on Authors by Brad Holland, Part 4”

The Fair Use/Orphan Works Connection: A Lesson from the UK We would all do well to observe the intellectual property meltdown occuring in the UK largely as… Read more “The Return of Orphan Works: Trojan Horse: Orphan Works and the War on Authors by Brad Holland, Part 3”

Artists have taken note of the recent legislative activity in the European Union regarding “orphan works”. The European Union defines these works as “works like books, newspaper… Read more “The Return of Orphan Works: Trojan Horse: Orphan Works and the War on Authors by Brad Holland, Part 2”

We at the Trichordist are expecting another push at so-called “orphan works” legislation in the U.S. Congress during the upcoming legislative session. We take a dim view… Read more “The Return of Orphan Works: Trojan Horse: Orphan Works and the War on Authors by Brad Holland”

Networked Propaganda Online activists and lobbyists are using digitally manipulated protests and misinformation to fight a copyright reform in Europe. They know what they are doing. Do… Read more “Networked Propaganda- Guest Post by Stefan Herwig.”

Move over Chris Harrison, looks like The American Law Institute President David F Levi may be 2018’s Artist Enemy #1. Don’t fret Chris, it’s only January… Read more “Is American Law Institute President David F Levi the New Artist Enemy #1?”

I have a feeling I’m about to wander off the reservation here. I say this because what I’m about to propose is essentially a modification of a… Read more “A Compromise Proposal to Fix Streaming Royalties,Licensing and Notification”

<publicity images of Bridy and Butler”hot linked” from UVA and Stanford servers were deleted after Bridy and Butler expressed displeasure with the article and use of images.… Read more “Academic Copyleftists Unintentionally Bolster Constructive Termination Charge in Firing of Register of Copyrights”