On January 28, 2016, Davis Wright Tremaine's Karen Henry, Diana Palacios and Brendan Charney presented a webinar for practical and useful insights for online publishers. This webinar provided information and details on the following:
- How the California correction statute can significantly limit potential liability for allegedly false and defamatory statements published in an online publication;
- The substantive and procedural requirements online publishers must follow to qualify for the correction statute’s powerful protection;
- Tips on how to efficiently investigate whether purportedly defamatory statements may be actionable;
- Guidance on drafting effective online corrections;
- Introduction to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the fair-use factors;
- Understanding what is and is not required of copyright holders after Lenz v. Universal Music Group; and
- Guidance for interns and others to make an initial determination on whether the use of copyrighted content may be a non-infringing fair use.
Materials referenced in the webinar listed below, in alphabetical order: