In an important victory for government transparency, the California Supreme Court has strictly limited the costs that public agencies can demand from members of the public and the media who request public records in an...more
A California city cannot hold one of its citizens liable for copyright infringement for using clips of city council meetings in his critical YouTube videos, a federal judge has ruled. The August 20, 2015 order in City of...more
9/22/2015
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City Councils ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Digital Media ,
Fair Use ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Online Videos ,
Public Meetings ,
Public Records ,
YouTube
A California city cannot hold one of its citizens liable for copyright infringement for using clips of city council meetings in his critical YouTube videos, a federal judge has ruled. The August 20, 2015, Order in City of...more
8/26/2015
/ Attorney's Fees ,
City Councils ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Fair Use ,
First Amendment ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Public Records ,
Public Records Act ,
YouTube