2nd Circuit Upholds Fair Use Finding In Favor Of Netflix, Others

Mealey's (May 19, 2021, 11:17 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — In a summary disposition issued May 18, the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed findings by a federal judge in New York that use of the children’s song “Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots” in a single scene of a film made available for viewing on the streaming platforms of Netflix Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Apple Inc. was fair within the meaning of federal copyright law....