The Realtime Report

JUNE 21, 2016

Fair Use in the Digital Millennium Copyright Era By Jenny Q. Take this year’s Mayweather vs. Pacquiao pay-per-view fight, for example. The high profile fight was streamed by several attendees using live streaming services, an act that clearly circumvents the ability of the events promotion team to monetize its viewership.

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Fair Use Policies Film Education 119

Socialized

JULY 3, 2009

The best guidance for whether live blogging and live tweeting is acceptable comes from the Fair Use provision of U.S. Factors that affect whether reproduction of a copyrighted work is fair use are: “The purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

In the spring of 2005, IBMers used a wiki to create a set of guidelines for all IBMers who wanted to blog. These guidelines aimed to provide helpful, practical advice—and also to protect both IBM bloggers and IBM itself, as the company sought to embrace the blogosphere. Respect copyright, fair use and financial disclosure laws.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

In some cases, using work without permission is allowed. For criticizing, commenting, and news reporting, short quotations are considered fair use. You can also use material that’s available in the public domain. Finally, you are allowed to use a brand name on your site under nominative fair use laws.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Do you ever use quotations on your blog – words from other bloggers, writers, or experts in your industry? Many bloggers rarely or never do … and they’re missing a huge opportunity. If you’ve never even thought about using quotes, or if you’re worried about getting it wrong, this post is for you.

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