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Of all the videos I have uploaded to You Tube, none has been as controversial as an innocuous demonstration of how to use You Tube’s Audio Swap. It has more views and comments than all my other videos combined. What’s so fascinating about that video? Well, nothing, really. It’s the topic that has blood boiling. [...]

Tags: Copyright, fair use, You Tube

Do you want to add beautiful photos to every blog post, without paying a cent and without infringing anyone’s copyright? Creative Commons and Flickr make it easy to find photos as good as you will see anywhere – for free. If you pay attention to the license terms and chose only the By Attribution license, [...]

Tags: Copyright, Flickr, royalty free

If you create your own products, you’ve probably run into the copyright quagmire. Determining what constitutes fair use of copyrighted material can be tricky. In fact, just tracking down copyright holders or figuring out which works are now in the public domain can be nearly impossible sometimes. Duke University Law School has put together a [...]

Tags: Copyright, Creative Commons, Duke University Law School, manga, public domain