The Fair Use Doctrine

We have discussed the justifications for copyright and why it is still relevant. This week, we talk about the fair use doctrine ...

Do You Use Other People's Content In Your Own Videos?

If you're a content creator, you may source clips from YouTube to re-enforce the messages in your videos ...

Copyright: Are You Unknowingly Infringing Someone Else’s Work?

When it comes to copyright, many people are unaware of how extensive the law is and how easy it is to infringe ...

Copyright Law In China: More Advanced Than You'd Think

Some in the West might assume that copyright law in China doesn't exist, but this is quite wrong ...

What Is Media Monitoring?

You may have heard about 'Media Monitoring', but do you know what it means, or what it’s for?

Creative Commons: What Does It Really Mean?

If you share or display third-party content, you may already be familiar with Creative Commons licenses ...

Sources Of Copyright Law: The Berne Convention

Despite copyright being territorial in nature, the UK's intellectual property laws are influenced by different sources ...

Copyright Infringement Via Content Framing

Last week we spoke about copyright infringement by hyperlinking. Now we're looking at framing and embedding ...

Hyperlinks And Accidental Copyright Infringement

Have you ever embedded a hyperlink to someone else's copyright material? You could be infringing copyright law ...

The Art Of Copyright In The United Kingdom

Copyright is a set of exclusive rights in relation to a cultural creation. Everything that is created is copyright ...

DisplayRights: Welcome To Our Brand New Blog!

Hello there! We're called DisplayRights and we started out nearly 25 years ago as a current affairs and corporate production house ...