"Fair Use" on the Internet : Copyright's Reproduction and Public Display Rights.

Summarizes Kelly v. Arriba Soft Corporation, a case construing the scope of the public display provisions of the Copyright Act, reproduction and fair use rights on the Internet. Reviews Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that small thumbnail reproductions of images displayed by an Internet visu...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Copyright. Circuit courts. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes Kelly v. Arriba Soft Corporation, a case construing the scope of the public display provisions of the Copyright Act, reproduction and fair use rights on the Internet. Reviews Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that small thumbnail reproductions of images displayed by an Internet visual search engine constituted a non-infringing "fair use" of the copyrighted content.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.