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Google and the Thumbnail Dilemma -- "Fair Use" in German Copyright Law?
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Pötzlberger, Florian |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Abstract | Intended to increase the benefits of visual search on the Internet,3 Google’s image search function has indeed been a dilemma. It has not been a dilemma for Google, nor for the Internet community or the public; It has, however, been a dilemma for German copyright law. But why would one say that? The German statutory model on limitations and exceptions to copyright law currently provides a rather narrow catalogue of specific and exhaustive exemptions. In common legal practice, these exemptions are to be strictly construed.4 Due to its narrow scope, the German Copyright Act (UrhG) 5 often is not capable of dealing with |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/students/groups/is/files/2013/08/8-Potzlberger.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |