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Indiana Jones and the Fair-Use Ruling of Doom [Copyfight]

valleywag.com » 2008 » June » 6th » Indiana Jones and the Fair-Use Ruling of Doom [Copyfight]

Tagged: youtube, fair use, yoko ono, indiana jones, current tv, msn video, lawrence lessig, current com

A guest post from commenter WagCurious: Lawrence Lessig and I have one thing in common: We both hate Yoko Ono. Not because she broke up the Beatles (debatable) but because she is the latest copyright owner to try to limit the application of U.S. copyright law's fair-use doctrine). Yoko sued Premise Media, Rampant Films and Rocky Mountain Pictures for using 15 seconds of her late husband's song … Continue Reading »

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