Creators, beware: just because it’s online doesn’t mean it’s fair game. In this episode of The Briefing, Scott Hervey and Richard Buckley break down one of the most misunderstood areas of copyright law—fair use.Continue Reading The Briefing: What Is Fair Use and Why Does It Matter? (Featured)
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The Briefing: What Is Fair Use and Why Does It Matter?
By Scott Hervey & Richard Buckley on
Creators, beware: just because it’s online doesn’t mean it’s fair game. In this episode of The Briefing, Scott Hervey and Richard Buckley break down one of the most misunderstood areas of copyright law—fair use.Continue Reading The Briefing: What Is Fair Use and Why Does It Matter?
The Briefing: Anthropic, Copyright, and the Fair Use Divide
By Scott Hervey & Tara Sattler on
Posted in Copyright Law, The Briefing
A federal judge has ruled that training Claude AI on copyrighted books—even without a license—was transformative and protected under fair use. But storing millions of pirated books in a permanent internal library? That crossed the line.Continue Reading The Briefing: Anthropic, Copyright, and the Fair Use Divide
The Briefing: Fake Reviews, Real Consequences – Consumer Review Dos and Don’ts (Featured)
By Scott Hervey & Jessica Marlow on
Posted in The Briefing
If your company relies on online reviews, influencer partnerships, or digital marketing strategies, it’s important to be aware of FTC Rules and the distinctions between real reviews and paid ads. Scott Hervey and Jessica Marlow discuss the dos and don’ts of consumer reviews on this featured episode of The Briefing.
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The Briefing: No CTRL-ALT-DEL For the Server Test
By Scott Hervey & James Kachmar on
On this episode of The Briefing, Scott Hervey and James Kachmar break down the Supreme Court’s decision to pass on the McGuckin v. Valnet case—and how it keeps the legal confusion swirling around the “server test” for embedding online content. With courts on opposite coasts taking different stances, what does this mean for publishers, bloggers, and social media managers? They talk about the risks, what you can do to stay safe, and why your location might matter more than you think.Continue Reading The Briefing: No CTRL-ALT-DEL For the Server Test