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About Face—Tyson’s and Obama’s
All the photos of Mike Tyson’s face in the Internet copyright news arena this past week carried me back to the not-too-distant past when another face was ubiquitous there—President Obama’s. Tyson’s facial tatoo had found its way to the face … Continue reading
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Tagged "The Hangover Part II", copyright clearance, derivatives, graphic art, independent publishing, infringement, Mannie Garcia, Mike Tyson, movie company, photographs, President Obama, S. Victor Whitmill, self-publishers, Shepard Fairey, tatoos, Warner Bros.
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My Reflections on Retirement of Marybeth Peters
News of Marybeth Peters’ recent retirement as United States Register of Copyrights and questions about her acting replacement, Maria Pallante, and others considered for the job, has set me to thinking about the time I entered the world of copyright. … Continue reading
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Tagged Copyright Office, Maria Pallante, Marybeth Peters, Register of Copyrights
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