Copyright

RCFP attorneys argue that annotations in Georgia’s official code are essential to helping journalists and the public understand the law.

Update: On April 27, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the annotations in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated are ineligible for…

The First Amendment Handbook provides a basic primer on the laws affecting reporters’ rights to gather and disseminate news.

Education associations brought an action in federal court in D.C. for injunctive relief against Public.Resource.Org ("Public Resource") for copyright infringement…

ASTM and other standard development organizations sued Public.Resource.org for copyright infringement after the web site posted standards that had been…

The recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals (9th Cir.) to require copyright owners to consider "fair uses" of…

On December 15, the Ninth Circuit will rehear oral argument in a case that has odd facts and has made…

The Reporters Committee joined a media coalition amicus brief in a case ordering Google to take down a You-Tube video,…

Online news aggregation websites that compile and resell news stories without the publisher's permission are committing copyright infringement and are…

A federal appellate court ruled that a Spanish-language gossip magazine violated the copyrights of a celebrity couple by publishing private…