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Whatever Happened to Copyright Laws in Social Media?

Oracle

MAY 18, 2018

In the analog era, it was so much easier to apply and enforce copyright law. Twitter and Copyright Laws Think about Twitter , for example. It’s also fully acceptable under “Fair Use” guidelines designed to enforce copyright because you are not causing economic harm to the original person (if anything, you’re helping them, by bringing them more followers). He promptly filed a lawsuit against AFP, alleging copyright violation.

Copyright expert Nicholas Wells on the newest Google Bowling

Biznology

OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, we have a technologist/marketer turned IP attorney that I was pleased be able to interview on the newest form of negative SEO or Google Bowling–illegal using copyright law against your competitors. Me: Can you describe the purpose of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act? had signed, but in general, its purpose was to update the Copyright Act (which was completely revised in 1976) to take account of the impact of new technologies. Photo credit: Wikipedia.

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How Not to Be Sued Over Images: Understanding Copyrights

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JUNE 18, 2021

This method could put you in violation of copyright laws. Those caught with copyright infringement could end up paying fines, in prison or both. Understanding image copyrights. The best way to avoid infringement is to familiarize yourself with the law pertaining to copyrights.

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What Do Contractors Own? A Guide to Freelance Copyright

Hubspot

DECEMBER 5, 2019

So, at 13 years old, my friend and I looked up copyright laws to see what our rights were … I'm not kidding. Although a bit upset that I'm not a famous songwriter, learning about copyright laws turned out to be useful in my writing career. Freelance Copyright.

How to Use Trademarks, Service Marks, and Copyrights in B2B Branding

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Trademarks, service marks, and copyrights all protect distinct creations. Whether you’re copyrighting a logo, trademarking a slogan, or branding an entire company, it’s important to protect your intellectual properties (IPs). Copyrights. What can be copyrighted?

Can I Use This Photo on Social Media? Understanding Image Copyright

Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Understanding Image Copyright. The legalese found in image copyright policies can be intimidating. Breaches of copyright can land your business in court with hefty fines, and “I didn’t know better” won’t fly as a valid defense. What is image copyright?

Social Sharing Might Get You Sued: Social Media And Copyright Law

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 11, 2011

Most of us learned about copyright law with the illegal music downloading issues brought on by Metallica and the Recording Industry Association against Napster. Remember: all you needed was a computer, a Compact Disc of copyrighted music, an internet connection, some free &# ripping&# software and off you went. But now, a new company is looking to profit from what may be the unintentional misuse of copyrighted material on social sharing platforms. Copyright Law As A Business.

Legal Versus Ethical: Web Scraping Edition

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

However, there are other laws and legislations that guide web scraping, such as breach of contract, illegal access and use of data, trespass to chattels, and copyright infringement. Copyrighted material. Is the data copyrighted? Guest post by Christof Leitner.

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Intellectual Property and Your Organization

Biznology

MARCH 30, 2021

Intellectual property—trademarks, copyrights, patents, etc.—is Key Takeaways: There are three types of intellectual property: trademarks to project brands, patents to protect ideas, and copyrights to protect words. is a topic most organizations don’t think about enough.

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Google Releases Algorithm Update to Punish Copyright Violators

Hubspot

AUGUST 14, 2012

Because it will be using the number of valid copyright removal notices as a signal for which websites should be displayed in the SERPs. Let's dive into what this update means in a little bit more detail, including what in the heck a copyright removal notice is. What in the Heck a Copyright Removal Notice Is. Only courts can ultimately decide whether any copyright infringement had taken place, not Google. That's right!

Understanding the New EU Copyright Directive: What SEOs and Marketers Shoud Know

ClearVoice

MARCH 27, 2019

In this article, we will review what the EU Copyright Directive is and what the legislation passed on Mar. We also have interviewed several SEO specialists to get their take on how the EU Copyright Directive will likely impact digital marketing, and what that specifically means for SEO specialists and content marketers of today and tomorrow. However, that has all changed with the European Union Copyright Directive. What is the EU Copyright Directive?

Copyright to prevent copy wrongs in B2B content marketing

MLT Creative

JUNE 23, 2011

A solution: Copyright your content. After registering all of his site's content with the US Copyright Office, Houston Neal of Software Advice wrote a blog detailing the a process. Read the post How to Beat Content Scrapers – And Avoid Google Panda Penalties – With Copyright Protection on their blog. You've worked hard researching, writing and editing your content for your B2B website.

Social Sharing Might Get You Sued: Social Media And Copyright Law

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 11, 2011

Dot Your I’s and Cross Your T’s: Don’t Let Copyright Law Be Used Against Your Content Marketing

Marketo

MAY 21, 2015

then filed a DMCA takedown notice with Automattic requesting that the post be taken down on the grounds of copyright infringement. Here’s a little background for my marketing (aka non-so-law-savvy friends): DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) states that if you own the copyright to a piece of content, such as written copy, images, or videos, and someone uses it online without your permission, you can send a takedown notice to the hosting service.

The Cooks Source Copyright Outrage: Not the Norm

B2B Memes

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

One of the hottest Internet memes last week was the story of how blogger Monica Gaudio complained to a print magazine, Cooks Source , that it had used her work without permission and got told that, really, she should be grateful to have it stolen. The incident was covered well by TechDirt , Wired , and many others.).

Copyright Law on the Internet Is a Total Train Wreck Right Now

Hubspot

JUNE 10, 2013

As a result, we usually either purchase stock photos or use images sourced from sites like Flickr licensed under Creative Commons, which is a nonprofit offering easy-to-use copyright licenses that make it easy for people to give permission for others to share and use their creative work. With complete respect for copyright law, we did the right thing and replaced the two rogue images on our blog immediately. The Problems With Copyright Law and the Web.

Stay On Top of Copyright Law for Your Online Community

Higher Logic

MARCH 21, 2016

Copyright laws can be confusing, mostly because the internet often feels like the wild west -- very few people actually have a clear picture of what’s legal and what’s not, so they tend to make up their own rules. As scary or overwhelming as copyright laws can be, they help you protect your community’s content. Rather than only seeing copyright laws as confusing and stressful, know they do have a valuable place. The tricky part: copyright is different than trademark.

US SC Supports Google Against Oracle in Android OS Copyright Dispute

Valasys

APRIL 7, 2021

Overview: Google used approximately 11,500 lines of copyrighted codes from Oracle’s Java platform, for android development. These industries incorporate copyright to safeguard profit generated from their art-work in the form of articles, books, movies, music, and TV shows.

Is This Copyright Infringement? What Images You Can & Can't Share [Infographic]

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

And when one of the rights to that image is used without the creator's consent, that's called copyright infringement -- and it's a big deal. Sharing is caring, right? Well, yes. but when it comes to sharing other people's images, there are a few restrictions. When someone creates an original image, they automatically own rights to that image.

An undigital revolution of sorts

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JUNE 3, 2016

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The 12 Best Special-Purpose Business Software Tools

Webbiquity

MAY 11, 2017

Here are a dozen tools worth evaluating that cover business functions ranging from the common—word processing, spreadsheets, and business operations—to specific processes such as accepting online payments, shipping, package tracking, online fax and document management, copyright protection, and crowdfunding. Copyright Protection. Most of the posts so far in this series on the best online business tools have addressed marketing functions.

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Shakespeare Was an Aggregating Social-Media Pirate

B2B Memes

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Not only would our age treat a contemporary version of Shakespeare as a plagiarist, it would also spurn him as an copyright pirate. The Renaissance, McNulty notes, was “an age unconstrained by modern copyright laws.” ” As Mike Masnick asked earlier this yea r, would Shakespeare today “be able to produce any of his classic works, since they’d all be tied up in lawsuits over copyright infringement”? Aargh?

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Have you ever stolen other people’s content?

Biznology

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

The moment another blogger publishes their content, it becomes covered by the Copyright Law. Fair use” is a vague term though, a so-called gray area of the copyright laws. Visual content is protected by copyright laws, just like any other type of content. Internet Marketing Slider Blog Copyright duplicate content Etiquette Fair use Photo Credit: Javier Arce. In a blogging world, it is very rare for bloggers to only use their own images and own thoughts.

Embrace Social Media Marketing, While Keeping an Eye on Protecting Your Business

Marketri

APRIL 26, 2012

Tips for Keeping Your Company Safe: From Infringement: Be sure that you have permission to use any images, music or text that could be copyrighted. Respect Copyright, Fair Use, Trademark Laws : Be sure to get permission (for copyright materials), cite references and link to original sources. Blogging Copyright Facebook LinkedIn Pinterest social media Trademark YouTube Social Media

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Digital Rights Management (DRM): What It Is & Key Use Cases

Brandfolder

JANUARY 27, 2021

Digital rights management, or DRM, is the application of systems and technologies to protect digital media against copyright infringement. ## What is Digital Rights Management (DRM)?

The Essential Guide to Using Images Legally Online via @KristiKellogg

Search Engine Journal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Learn EXACTLY how to legally use images online, how to interpret licenses and find copyright-free images. The post The Essential Guide to Using Images Legally Online via @KristiKellogg appeared first on Search Engine Journal. Content Marketing

Pinterest Lets Content Owners Control How Their Images Are Used via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Search Engine Journal

APRIL 21, 2021

Pinterest is giving content owners greater control over their intellectual property with a tool that lets them claim copyright and decide how images are used.

The Right Way to Teach, Tease, and Soothe Your Audience With Content [Examples]

Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

That’s just one of the lessons to take away from this week’s roundup of cool, creative, and copyright-killed content examples. Content shouldn’t put your audience to sleep – unless you’re trying to help them sleep better.

How to Download Instagram Photos and Videos

Alejandro Rioja

JULY 29, 2020

Note: If you are unsure of Instagram’s copyright terms, please read them before you attempt to download any pictures whether from your account or someone else’s.

How to Download Instagram Photos and Videos

Alejandro Rioja

JULY 29, 2020

Note: If you are unsure of Instagram’s copyright terms, please read them before you attempt to download any pictures whether from your account or someone else’s.

Use But Don’t Abuse: 5 Tips for Content Creators

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2021

Being able to automatically receive reports on copyright infringement protects content creators. Many content creators with their own sites feature a copyright notice front and center as a warning.) Every minute, about five hours of content makes its way to YouTube.

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MARCH 8, 2021

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AUGUST 4, 2008

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Is Your Brand Breaking the Law on Social Media?

Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2018

copyright law provides statutory damages up to $150,000 per image for willful infringement. And, though you may not read about a lot of court decisions on copyright infringement, remember many cases are settled out of court, never to be shared publicly. Here’s one way to respond if you get a copyright infringement letter. People often cite “fair use” as a defense for breaking copyright law. Nature of the copyrighted work.

38 of the Best Free Stock Photo Websites for 2021

Hootsuite

JULY 29, 2021

And, lucky for you, the internet is chock-a-block with gorgeous, royalty-free, copyright-free photos, just waiting for a chance to dazzle your followers. You can dig more into understanding image copyright here , but here’s a handy flowchart that cuts to the chase: Source: Hootsuite.

20 Code Snippets for Interactive Buttons

JotForm

OCTOBER 26, 2015

And it is not surprising since these tiny, mostly rectangular-shaped objects much like navigation or copyright information are one of the fundamental details of any UI. Can you imagine a website without buttons? I bet you can’t. Not only do they make links look more weighty, appealing and push.

35 Content Marketing Tools To Drive Your Content Marketing Success

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 7, 2021

Unsplash has over a hundred collections of beautiful stock images donated by various photographers around the world, which you can use with no copyright restrictions. Iconmonstr is another repository which has over 3,400 free icons you can use without copyright restrictions.

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4 Ways to Protect Your Website

Biznology

AUGUST 21, 2019

Copyrights. Copyrights can protect the entire content that can be found on your website, including the source code that holds everything in place. Lucky for you, the creator of said content automatically own the copyright rights. However, through certain copyright offices and registrations, you can gain some extra protection. Copyright ownership is different, depending on what kind of agreement you set up and who actually made your website.

How I Find Royalty-Free Images for My Blog Posts

B2B Marketing Traction

AUGUST 19, 2013

I log in to www.Flickr.com, and enter my search term in the upper right corner – in this example, I searched for “copyright.”. Then, with any photo I’m interested in (I typically scan through and flag the ones I like as favorites, then select one), I click on the photo and scroll down into the details to view the copyright info. Photo from Flickr - Some rights reserved by Horia Varlan.

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