Derivative Works Archives | Copyright Lately

The Philadelphia Phillies and the creators of the Phillie Phanatic are involved in a lawsuit over the validity of a copyright termination notice and the scope of the derivative works exception under the Copyright Act.

The Phillie Phanatic and Copyright Termination’s Derivative Works Exception

byAaron Moss

Can the Copyright Act's "derivative works exception" help the Phillies blunt the effect of a copyright termination notice from their mascot's designer?

Derivative Works

The Phillie Phanatic and Copyright Termination’s Derivative Works Exception

Is Trump Office’s Use of the Great Seal Legal?

The Copyright Myth Project

Sorry Not Sorry? Tracy Chapman, Nicki Minaj and a Short Lesson on Intermediate Copying

Copyright Registration for Blogs and Social Media Posts Now in Effect—But Here’s Why You May Not Qualify

Inside Yoko Ono’s Copyright Lawsuit Against John Lennon’s Former Assistant