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Explore the complex legal concept of subconscious copying in copyright law through this 21-minute lecture that examines how creators can unknowingly infringe on existing works. Learn to identify and analyze situations where copyright infringement occurs without conscious intent, using the landmark case Bright Tunes Music Corp. v. Harrisongs Music Ltd. as a foundational example. Develop problem-solving skills by working through practical scenarios involving copyright law disputes and understanding the legal implications when creators subconsciously reproduce protected material. Gain insights into how courts evaluate claims of unconscious copying and the standards used to determine liability in such cases.
