Category Archive: Sony

Mar 21

Blogging the Symposium: Filtering and Fair Use

The second panel focused its discussion on whether current methods to control copyright infringement, especially filtering and DMCA takedown notices, unduly impinge on fair use. David Sohn voiced concerns that the filtering technology would be unable to recognize content that would be considered fair use. The panel also considered whether the current fair use is …

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Mar 20

Copyright & the Internet Symposium

March 20, 2008–Yesterday, PIPG hosted notable scholars, practitioners, and policy advocates at its inaugural symposium, entitled “Copyright & the Internet: Solutions for a Digital World.” The discussion focused on the entertainment industry’s ability to respond to challenges posed by mass copyright infringement on the Internet, the use of filters, and what role, if any, the …

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