Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc.
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title:
Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc.
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Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc., 464 U.S. 417 (1984), also known as the "Betamax case", is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States which ruled that the making of individual copies of complete television shows for purposes of time shifting does not constitute copyright infringement, but can instead be defended as fair use. The court also ruled that the manufacturers of home video recording devices, such as Betamax or other VCRs, cannot be liable for contributory
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1984 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Corp._of_America_v._Universal_City_Studios,_Inc.
date created:
2003-09-02T06:38:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:55:40Z
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