Copyright Fair Use: The Importance of Being Transformative - Has Transformative Use Gone Too Far? Tuesday, March 11, 2014 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM There is no charge for this program, please sign in to register.
Transformativeness has increasingly become the key inquiry in copyright fair use cases. In recent years, however, there have been diverse and conflicting opinions in the courts as to whether a use is transformative, so it is often difficult to predict the outcome of fair use cases. - See more at: http://services.nycbar.org/EventDetail?EventKey=COP031114&WebsiteKey=f71e12f3-524e-4f8c-a5f7-0d16ce7b3314#sthash.v4FsaM4R.dpufhttp://services.nycbar.org/EventDetail?EventKey=COP031114&WebsiteKey=f71e12f3-524e-4f8c-a5f7-0d16ce7b3314 NYC Bar, 3/11 6:30-8:30 Copyright Fair Use: The Importance of Being Transformative - Has Transformative Use Gone Too Far? This panel will engage in a lively discussion on the appropriateness and increasing importance of transformative use, which courts generally consider when analyzing the first of four fair use factors, "the purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes." 17 U.S.C. ?? 107 (1). The panelists will also respond to the central question: has transformative use gone too far? Copyright Fair Use: The Importance of Being Transformative - Has Transformative Use Gone Too Far? Tuesday, March 11, 2014 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM There is no charge for this program, please sign in to register. Transformativeness has increasingly become the key inquiry in copyright fair use cases. In recent years, however, there have been diverse and conflicting opinions in the courts as to whether a use is transformative, so it is often difficult to predict the outcome of fair use cases. - See more at: http://services.nycbar.org/EventDetail?EventKey=COP031114&WebsiteKey=f71e12f3-524e-4f8c-a5f7-0d16ce7b3314#sthash.v4FsaM4R.dpuf(apologies for cross posting) Deborah Wythe Brooklyn Museum Copyright Fair Use: The Importance of Being Transformative - Has Transformative Use Gone Too Far? Tuesday, March 11, 2014 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM There is no charge for this program, please sign in to register. Transformativeness has increasingly become the key inquiry in copyright fair use cases. In recent years, however, there have been diverse and conflicting opinions in the courts as to whether a use is transformative, so it is often difficult to predict the outcome of fair use cases. - See more at: http://services.nycbar.org/EventDetail?EventKey=COP031114&WebsiteKey=f71e12f3-524e-4f8c-a5f7-0d16ce7b3314#sthash.v4FsaM4R.dpufdeborahwythe at hotmail.com