Glossary term
Vicarious infringement
Secondary-liability theory imposing copyright liability on a defendant who has the right and ability to supervise infringing activity and a direct financial interest in it — even without knowledge. Pled against platform hosts and deployers. Read more → Read more → Read more → Read more → Read more → Read more → Read more → Read more →
Where this term comes up
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