Fox News v. TVEyes Shows Fair Use Defense Remains Risky Business

摘要

"It seems to me that if there were any logic to our language, trust would be a four letter word." TVEyes must have felt just like Tom Cruise's character in Risky Business after trusting that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which had recently found that Google's Google Books platform constituted copyright fair use, would find that TVEyes' distribution of copyrighted television clips was likewise a fair use.