Tasini: The Supreme Court’s Opinion (2001)
Monday, 05 March 2001
The Supreme Court last week affirmed the decision of the Second Circuit that, absent a written transfer of electronic rights from freelance writers, print publishers and aggregators (named parties included Lexis-Nexis [LN] and University Microfilm International [UMI]) are liable for copyright infringement for reproducing and distributing articles out of the context of the original collective
- Published in Agreement Construction, Collective Works, Copyright Law, Electronic Rights, Employees, Freelance Writers, Intellectual Property Law, Publishing, Rights Transfers, Section 201(c), Tasini, Works Made For Hire
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