You will legal materials as well as original works . If you would like to discuss works, or would like assistance to locate materials, you may post a message to Shazmo's Message Board . Transformation of plaintiff's published art prints for resale infringes on right to prepare derivative works. Rebinding lawfully purchased National Geographic articles for resale infringes plaintiff's right to publish magazine. Plaintiff argues that copyright in choreographed dance violated by defendant's production of book with many still photographs of dances being performed.
Court makes an analogy to extracting clips from a movie.
Whether dance movements can be ascertained from still frames is in dispute. There are not many cases concerning choreographed works. Device to enhance features of plaintiff's video game is not a derivative work. The device does not duplicate any protected audiovisual displays and is the type of technology that should be encouraged. Monty Python television shows produced for BBC are licensed for American broadcast.