Copyright and use of intellectual property

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  • Copyright law as a way of regulating creative output
  • e.g. Youtube: User-generated content; mash-ups, reviews, etc
  • IPO changed law, allow parody of material as it does not compete with the original text
  • Questions asked in the case of copyright:
  1. Did the piece of media have copyright attached?
  2. Was the copyright holder contacted?
  3. If not, did you know how to contact the copyright holder?

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