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Dear Doc: I’ve been reading a lot of copyright cases, and it seems that the ones that are in the news are variations of the argument that goes, “You made money (or got some other value) from my work, so now you owe me.” That rubs me the wrong way, but I can’t exactly put […]

*Originally posted on April 1, 2021 Copyright law often isn’t as well understood as, for example, criminal defense, or family law. Most people may know that if you write a book, perform a song, or take a photograph, you can obtain copyright protection for those works. But what about items that you can’t protect through […]