Copyright and Remote Teaching in the Time of Coronavirus: A Study of Contractual Terms and Conditions of Selected Online Services
European Intellectual Property Review (Forthcoming)
13 Pages Posted: 24 Jul 2020
Date Written: June 15, 2020
Abstract
The spread of the COVID-19 virus forced educational institutions to transition to online education. This contribution analyzes, through the lens of copyright law, the terms and conditions of some selected online services used to deliver remote teaching. The study highlights the most problematic terms and their detrimental effects on remote teaching by focusing on copyright ownership, liability, and content moderation.
Keywords: Emergency Remote Teaching, copyright, COVID-19, exceptions & limitations, content moderation, platform liability
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Pascault, Léo and Jütte, Bernd Justin and Noto La Diega, Guido and Priora, Giulia, Copyright and Remote Teaching in the Time of Coronavirus: A Study of Contractual Terms and Conditions of Selected Online Services (June 15, 2020). European Intellectual Property Review (Forthcoming), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3652183 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3652183
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