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Six Steps toDigital Copyright
SanityMonday, February 11, 2008The Digital Broadband Migration: Information Policy for the Next AdministrationUniversity of Colorado School of Law
Reforming a Pre-VCR Law for a YouTube World
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Gigi B. Sohn
President and Co-Founder
Six Modest Changes1111
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Fair Use Reform
Limits on Secondary Liability
Protections Against Copyright Abuse
Fair and Accessible Licensing
Orphan Works Reform
Notice of Technological and Contractual Restrictions on Digital
Media
• Add incidental, transformative and non-commercial personal uses
• Allow for indexing
• Fair use to DMCA anticircumvention provisions
• Make legal the manufacture and distribution of circumvention tools under DMCA
Fair Use Reform1111
• Codify the Sony Betamax Standard
• Eliminate Statutory Damages for Secondary Liability
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Limits on Secondary Liability
• Punish those who “knowingly and recklessly” send false DMCA notices
• Copyright abuse relief
3333Protections Against Copyright Abuse
• Encourage market clearinghouses and creative commons-like alternatives
• Music composition licensing reform
• Performance royalty reform: % of broadcaster revenues & money goes directly to artists
• Performance v. download distinction
4444Fair and Accessible Licensing
• Pay “reasonable compensation” after reasonable search
• Visual registries using image recognition technology
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• Must provide clear and simple notice
• Failure to notify considered unfair or deceptive trade practice
6666Notice of Technological and Contractual Restrictions on Digital Media
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