Responding to frustrations with the enforcement of copyright on YouTube, some creators publish videos that discuss their experiences, challenge claims of infringement, and critique broader structures of content moderation. Platform callouts, or public complaints about the conduct of or on...

Digitization has importantly expanded the scope for reusing music in movies, a process known as music synchronization. We use panel data on Netflix and Shazam to estimate the causal effect of music synchronization on the discovery of reused songs. Our results show that songs are substantially...

This contribution will try to show, first, that the CJEU’s case law on functional elements in the context of the condition of copyright protection, while not being perfect, is better than its reputation. Secondly, that the imperfections of that case law are mainly due to the CJEU’s secondary...

The deep structural inequalities in the information ecosystem are increasingly visible as states vie for their right to govern information flows and technology, with profound ramifications on journalism far beyond their borders. This paper analyzes how a constellation of globally influential...

Taking a comparative approach, this paper provides a legal commentary on the copyright disputes over the work of Samuel Beckett. This paper highlights conflicts in respect of copyright law and dramatic works within the performing arts community. It provides a comparative analysis of copyright...