Chamberlain v. Skylink
Brief on behalf of Consumers Union in Chamberlain v. Skylink
Amicus Briefs in MGM v. Grokster
Amicus briefs on behalf of various clients in MGM v. Grokster at the Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court.
Digital Library Copyright Project
Project to investigate copyright obstacles faced by libraries and other like-minded organizations in their efforts to realize the full potential of present and future digital library initiatives
Is it in the Public Domain?
A Handbook for Evaluating the Copyright Status of a Work Created in the United States Between January 1, 1923 and December 31, 1977
The Technical and Legal Dangers of Code-Based Fair Use Enforcement
Paper discussing fair use enforcement
California Supreme Court Ruled in Support of Immunity for Internet Distributors of Third Party Content
Amicus brief in California Supreme Court case on immunity for internet distributors of third-party content
Affirming that California Jury Instructions Are in the Public Domain
Petition on behalf of Public.Resource.Org, asking the Judicial Council of California to affirm that California’s jury instructions are in the public domain and free for public use
Google v. Oracle Amicus Briefs
Amicus briefs in Google v. Oracle
Exemption to Section 1201 Liability for Text and Data Mining
On behalf of Authors Alliance, the Clinic successfully petitioned the Copyright Office for an exemption to Section 1201 liability for researchers engaging in text and data mining of literary works and films. As part of a triennial proceeding, the Clinic drafted a petition, responded to opponents, and appeared before the Copyright Office to make the case for such research. The Copyright Office largely granted the pro-posed exemption in October 2021.
Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org
Amicus brief on behalf library organizations in a Supreme Court case deciding whether the official versions of state laws are subject to copyright protection