GPL-derivatives?
By way of response, the first section of the GPL's "Terms and Conditions" looks to US copyright law to provide a definition of derivative works, then defers final judgment on whether or not a derivative has been created to a
Mash Ups Get Political Backing, Bands Scream Stop!
The report suggests that exemptions to copyright law should be allowed for “formative works”. This would permit the use of copyright material in new and creative ways, so long as it did not detract from the value of that material
EUCD Best Practice Guide Released
Second, it suggests a series of principles in areas of copyright law that shape the ways in which we – as peers – can produce and distribute information. The third section deals with universal access issues, including teaching and
License Qualms
Abusing Copyright Law in this way speaks to a lack of Corporate Character and if this is the case I'm afraid that I would have a tough time doing business with db4o if I can't trust the Character of the Company
Fake "no-linking" copyright law breaks Wikipedia
There's no established law that says that linking to infringing material is itself infringing, but that doesn't stop Fox from just making up whatever copyright laws it wants and enforcing them through harassing, fraudulent letters.
The BCSE Versus Copyright Law
What new theory of copyright law do the BCSE invent in order to allow themselves to do this? Answer: They add a single sentence to the top: "All copyright is hereby acknowledged." Pardon? Are they really saying that as long as you
Copyright as Protecting a Business Model
I think that in some ways one could argue that as opposed to the government providing a system of incentives with all the attendant issues of intangible and nonrivalrous goods, this case shows that industries are using copyright law to
Australia's copyright law breaks search engines
Cory Doctorow: Australia's new copyright law may result search engines blocking access to the country. PM John Howard sold Australia's copyright law out as part of the US-Australia Free Trade Agreement, through which Australia agreed to
Australia's copyright law sucks a little less
The revised ammendments still suck but it's better than it was. A minor victory for common sense!" Link (Thanks, Ben!) See also: Australia's copyright law breaks search engines Aussie copyright criminalises iPod
James Lileks on copyright law
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act has just been amended again, and if the changes make the entertainment industry happy, that does not bode well for your future. Tomorrow the law may be amended to prevent you from reading Doonesbury

Stanford Copyright & Fair Use Center
Information and study aids concerning copyright law.
Copyright Law
some observations on copyright law, particularly copying on the Internet.
P-01: UK Copyright Law fact sheet
The UK Copyright Laws fact sheet outlines the legislation covering copyright in the United Kingdom and the work to which it applies.
Copyright Law in the United States (BitLaw)
BitLaw's Copyright Law section explains many aspects of copyright law, including registration, how to secure protection, fair use, ownership, public domain,
Crash Course in Copyright Law from the University of Texas
The entryway into the University of Texas System Crash Course inCopyright: Why bother? Here's Why
Copyright Law in the Electronic Environment (Faculty)
It is possible that in the future, contract provisions will entirely replace copyright law as the source of rights to use others' works
Copyright Office: FAQs on new copyright legislation
A number of changes were made to UK copyright law, taking effect from 31 They do affect the exceptions to copyright law, therefore it is the date at
Australian Copyright Council's Online Information Centre
The Australian Copyright Council is an independent not for profit Policy: copyright policy issues, submissions on copyright policy and law reform.
Copyright Law « FAQs & Resources « CIPPIC
Moreover, it addresses only some issues in copyright law. If you have questions about how copyright law applies in a particular situation,
Copyright Law (Urheberrechtsgesetz, UrhG)
For all litigation concerning the exercise of rights arising from the legal relationships regulated by this Law (copyright litigation), ordinary legal copyright+law: software copyright law , copyright law on computer software , software copyright law , copyright law on computer software , copyright+law