TY - JOUR
T1 - YouTube and limitations of fair use in remix videos
AU - Collins, Steve
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - '[W]hen a population bombarded with electronic media meets the hardware that encourages them to capture it', free appropriation and remixes of copyrighted materials are inevitable. This articles examines the tensions between remix videos, US copyright law and YouTube through the prism of fair use and calls for a broader implementation of the doctrine that enables free and creative media practice as essential to democratic civil society.
AB - '[W]hen a population bombarded with electronic media meets the hardware that encourages them to capture it', free appropriation and remixes of copyrighted materials are inevitable. This articles examines the tensions between remix videos, US copyright law and YouTube through the prism of fair use and calls for a broader implementation of the doctrine that enables free and creative media practice as essential to democratic civil society.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85024873342&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1080/14682753.2014.960764
DO - 10.1080/14682753.2014.960764
M3 - Article
SN - 1468-2753
VL - 15
SP - 92
EP - 106
JO - Journal of Media Practice
JF - Journal of Media Practice
IS - 2
ER -