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Fan fiction -- Law and legislation

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Exploring Fanfiction's History, Legality, Stigma, and the Importance of Commodification of Fandom, 2023

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Identifier: cw_2023spring_salvati_tara.pdf
Overview "This project explores fanfiction's history, legality, and future in fandom. In order to best understand fanfiction's current status within the United States legal system, its history, both on and offline are explored. Additionally, fanfiction is analyzed through the legal lens of copyright, fair use, and libel, with other defenses for both copyright holders and fanfiction writers being considered. The commodification of fanfiction is also explored, as well as its moral and legal...
Dates: 2023