What (Copy)Right Does the Sweat of My Brow Ensure?
James Boyle, law professor at Duke University, says in his The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind: “[…] the “sweat of the brow” decisi...
Category: Fair Use
Is Concept Art Fair Use?
Yesterday I talked about an awesome, but legally tricky bit of fan-work, the massive slowdown of pop-songs. Transformative, yes. Derivative, yes. Legal? No one ...
When Does Technical Intervention Make A Derivative Work Fair Use?
Regardless of how you feel about Justin Bieber, his work slowed down 8x is kind of awesome. Even better are classical sci-fi theme songs slowed down by the same...