{"id":127553,"date":"2015-08-19T18:28:42","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T00:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/19\/hollywood-throws-a-fit-over-fair-use-in-the-trans-pacific-pact.html"},"modified":"2015-08-21T15:49:37","modified_gmt":"2015-08-21T21:49:37","slug":"hollywood-throws-a-fit-over-fair-use-in-the-trans-pacific-pact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/19\/hollywood-throws-a-fit-over-fair-use-in-the-trans-pacific-pact.html","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood throws a fit over Fair Use in the Trans-Pacific Pact"},"content":{"rendered":"

While giving lip service to accepting and even loving Fair Use provisions of US Copyright Law (which lets someone show, for example, a still photo from a movie in a review of said movie without paying or getting permission from the movie owner), word that the US Trade Representative is considering expanding the watered-down and voluntary Fair Use provisions in the TPP is giving the MPAA and their media brethren conniptions.<\/p>\n

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As the EFF (and others) have pointed out, it's also interesting (if a bit disheartening) that this change in the USTR's attitude on the Fair Use bits of the TPP had nothing to do with various public interest groups that have been lobbying about it all along, but appears to be a response to major US corporate interests outside of Hollywood (Google, et al.) weighing in on the matter.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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While giving lip service to accepting and even loving Fair Use provisions of US Copyright Law (which lets someone show, for example, a still photo from a movie in a review of said movie without paying or getting permission from the movie owner), word that the US Trade Representative is considering expanding the watered-down and … Continue reading “Hollywood throws a fit over Fair Use in the Trans-Pacific Pact”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":127554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,35,10,79,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-big-business","category-geopolitical-brouhaha","category-media-intellectual-property","category-media-moguls"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/copyright__creativity.0075B15D.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128648,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/08\/nice-regulatory-structure-if-you-can-get-one.html","url_meta":{"origin":127553,"position":0},"title":"Nice regulatory structure, if you can get one","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 8-Nov-15 9:11am","format":false,"excerpt":"Among the other concerns with the Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty, now before the Senate for an up\/down vote, is that it turns any attempt to regulate the finance industry in a way that arguably reduces its profits into a law suit at an international tribunal.'The TPP, a 12-nation pact with countries\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":129052,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/12\/03\/oh-look-another-problem-with-the-trans-pacific-partnership-agreement.html","url_meta":{"origin":127553,"position":1},"title":"Oh, look, another problem with the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 3-Dec-15 10:17pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Number 47 in a series of Lotshttps:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2015\/12\/tpp-threatens-security-and-safety-locking-down-us-policy-source-code-auditExecutive Summary: Source code to embedded software cannot, under the TPP, be legally compelled to be revealed, because, well, that would be bad. 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