January 8, 2019
Here are some resources to help you celebrate Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week on your campus:
March 7, 2018
*Cross posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check our all the great posts from Day 5 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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March 7, 2018
*Cross posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check our all the great posts from Day 4 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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March 6, 2018
Harvard University’s Fair Use Comic on the Authors Guild, Inc. v. Google Inc. case, written by Kyle C. Courtney, art by Jackie Roche.
March 2, 2018
MIT’s Fair Use Kaleidocycle. Fold your own from this printable.
March 1, 2018
*Cross posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check out all the great posts from Day 3 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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February 28, 2018
*Cross posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check out all the great posts from Day 2 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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February 27, 2018
by Ariel Katz
It is Fair Dealing Week and I’m happy to share a draft of my new forthcoming chapter “Debunking the Fair Use vs. Fair Dealing Myth: Have We Had Fair Use All Along?” Here’s the abstract:
According to conventional wisdom, a fundamental difference exists between the American fair use doctrine and the Canadian (or Commonwealth) fair dealing doctrine: while American fair use can apply potentially to any purpose, Canadian fair dealing could only apply to those purposes enumerated in the statute. Accordingly, fair dealing cannot apply to dealings for other purposes even if they would otherwise be fair.
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February 27, 2018
by Timothy Vollmer
During Fair Use Week organizations and individuals are publishing blog posts, hosting workshops, and sharing educational resources about the importance of this essential limitation to the rights endowed by copyright. Fair use (and in other countries, the related fair dealing) is a flexible legal tool that permits some uses of copyrighted material without permission from the original rights holder, such as for use in news reporting, criticism, teaching, and other reasons.
Timothy Vollmer
February 27, 2018
*Cross posted from ARL Policy Notes*
Check out all the great posts from Day 1 of Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2018! Don’t see yours? Contact us to get yours added! You can view previous roundups here.
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