1、1336 F.3d 811 (9th Cir. 2003)Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RS21206Updated January 16, 2004“Fair Use” on the Internet: CopyrightsReproduction and Public Display RightsRobin JewelerLegislative AttorneyAmerican Law Di
2、visionSummaryThis report summarizes Kelly v. Arriba Soft Corporation, a case construing thescope of the Copyright Acts public display, reproduction and fair use rights on theInternet.The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether “thumbnail”depictions small, low resolution images of copyright
3、ed content constituted aninfringement of the copyright holders reproduction and displayrights. It held that thethumbnailreproductionsdisplayedbyanInternetvisualsearchengineconstitutedanon-infringing “fair use” of the copyrighted content.Kelly v. Arriba Soft Corp1is a significant Internet copyright c
4、ase arising from theNinth Circuit Court of Appeals. There, the court addressed the interface between thepublics fair use rights and two of a copyright holders exclusive rights those ofreproduction and public display.Factual andProcedural Background. InKelly,thedefendantArribaoperateda “visual search
