Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports
Jun. 2, 2020
The past through tomorrow: How would proposed amendments to DMCA change the online economy?
A recent report by the Copyright Office includes a series of recommendations on how to reallocate rights and risks in ways some stakeholders like and others do not.
Mark S. Lee
Rimon PCEmail: mark.lee@rimonlaw.com
Univ of Illinois COL; Champaign IL
Mark is also adjunct professor of intellectual Property and entertainment law at the USC Gould School of Law, and the author of "Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law" (Thomson Reuters 2018).
Information wants to be free, but intellectual property wants to be protected. The tension between these technological and legal truisms is at the core of the compromises embedded in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, the trailblazing legislation that, for good or ill, has done much to shape the online economic landscape in the 21st century. How well is it doing it, and how could it do it better?
The Copyright Office just ...
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