Copyright is tricky business. The problem with “fair use” is that even if you’re in the right you can still get sued out of existence. The internet has changed the way we interact with creative works, yet we are still governed by a hazy doctrine from 1976. Andy Baio details his experience with his pet project Kind of Bloop and internet villain of the day Jay “The Miser” Maisel. It is a very interesting read with excellent examples of other “fair use” works. Read it.