Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

ubject: Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514 On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Michael R. Bernstein <mich...@fandomhome.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Henrik Ingo > <henrik.i...@avoinelama.fi> > wrote: >> This i

Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Michael R. Bernstein wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Henrik Ingo > wrote: >> This is interesting indeed. This is so unusual that I have to ask: >> what is the political context that has given rise to

Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

Michael R. Bernstein scripsit: >2. Large holders and producers of copyrighted works will now be >able to 'mine' orphan works for adaptation with little danger, >creating new works that they can aggressively defend, and possibly >will aggressively discourage others from making

Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Henrik Ingo wrote: > > > This is interesting indeed. This is so unusual that I have to ask: > what is the political context that has given rise to such a proposal > that would make copyright law more sane, where usually all lobbying >

Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 1:33 PM, John Cowan wrote: > Michael R. Bernstein scripsit: > > >2. Large holders and producers of copyrighted works will now be > >able to 'mine' orphan works for adaptation with little danger, > >creating new works that they can

[License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

For those who don't want to read the entire report, below is a summary of draft U.S. copyright legislation, 17 U.S.C. Sec. 514, "Limitation on remedies in cases involving orphan works." The orphan works problem is referred to as "perhaps the single greatest impediment to creating new

Re: [License-discuss] Orphan Works: Summary of proposed 17 USC 514

Thanks Larry This is interesting indeed. This is so unusual that I have to ask: what is the political context that has given rise to such a proposal that would make copyright law more sane, where usually all lobbying effort is towards more and longer restrictions? henrik On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at