Under copyright law, the term [BLANK-1] refers to a policy t…
Under copyright law, the term [BLANK-1] refers to a policy that permits limited copying of an original creation that has been properly copyrighted and has not yet fallen into the public domain without having to obtain permission and without having to pay royalties or fees, such as playing a short clip from a movie in a movie review podcast.
Read DetailsChapter 14 describes how a prosecutor may “_________” in an…
Chapter 14 describes how a prosecutor may “_________” in an obscenity case by having law enforcement officials purchase and order adult content in conservative communities (typically today by logging on to a Web site while situated in a conservative community) in order to drag defendants located in more liberal venues into those conservative communities to stand trial.
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American Airlines brought a lawsuit against a travel agency named “A 1-800-AMERICAN.” The travel agency bought listings in telephone yellow pages under the heading “Airlines,” and, because its name began with “A 1,” was generally listed first in the airlines sections, often right before American Airlines. The actual toll-free phone number for the travel agency was 1-800-263-7422 (1-800-AMERICA). The court ruled in favor of American Airlines, enjoining the travel agency from continuing to use the name A 1-800-AMERICAN and the phone number 1-800-AMERICA. The most likely basis for the court’s ruling was that
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