[Video] The Briefing: Vetter v. Resnik: When Copyright Termination Goes Global
The article discusses a legal case, Vetter v. Resnik, regarding copyright termination and its implications for worldwide copyright grants.
What happens when an artist terminates a decades-old copyright grant under U.S. law, but the work is still being exploited around the world? In this episode of The Briefing, Weintraub Tobin Partners Scott Hervey and Matt Sugarman break down the Fifth Circuit’s decision in Vetter v. Resnik and what it means for worldwide copyright grants. In this episode, they discuss: Whether termination under 17 U.S.C. § 304(c) can recapture foreign exploitation rights Why the Fifth Circuit parted ways with... By: Weintraub Tobin