Element Title
Intended Audience
General
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Date Created
2014
Description
This paper aims to take stock of this critical moment for captioning. It begins with an overview of closed captioning laws and regulations. It then turns to the potential legal conflicts between captioning and copyright law. It considers potential drivers behind the conflict, closing with an analysis of potential solutions including contracts, fair use, and legislation.
Format
ebook
Recommended Citation
Blake E. Reid and Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies,
"Third Party Captioning and Copyright"
(January 1, 2014).
A repository of copyright educational resources for higher education.
Element 20.
https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/cheer/scholcomm/all_scholcomm/20
Third Party Captioning and Copyright
This paper aims to take stock of this critical moment for captioning. It begins with an overview of closed captioning laws and regulations. It then turns to the potential legal conflicts between captioning and copyright law. It considers potential drivers behind the conflict, closing with an analysis of potential solutions including contracts, fair use, and legislation.
Comments
Hard copy available for purchase from The Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies (G3ict) at: http://g3ict.org/resource_center/publications_and_reports.