Copyright & Social Media
Communications Law
UK Copyright Lawsuit on the Bitcoin White Paper
I came across this interesting article on a copyright infringement lawsuit, where an Australian man is suing bitcoin.org for displaying a copy of the bitcoin white paper (which outlines the idea behind bitcoin) on its website. It is essentially a fight over proving authorship of the bitcoin white paper, and it made me think of […]
Copyright Infringement Showdown: The Fair Use Doctrine
https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/copyright-infringement-showdown-the-4536885/ Hey everyone. Found this interesting article discussing fair use in the United States and how the doctrine has been used over time. I think it is interesting to compare this with our “fair dealing doctrine”. Although both are meant to achieve a somewhat similar purpose, there are several differences. The four factors of […]