| name | digital-media-law-summary |
| title | Digital Media Law Summary |
| description | Generates Bluebook-cited summaries of digital media law across copyright/IP, privacy/data protection, and content liability pillars. Trigger when tracking digital media law developments, advising platforms or creators, preparing regulatory updates, or researching Section 230, DMCA, GDPR/CCPA, or online speech frameworks. |
| author | CaseMark |
| author_url | https://github.com/CaseMark/skills/tree/main/skills/legal/digital-media-law-summary |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| version | 0.1.1 |
| execution_mode | open |
| jurisdiction | cross-jurisdiction |
| practice | tmt |
| language | en |
| tags | ["analysis","regulatory","research","summarization","summary"] |
Digital Media Law Summary
Produces a citation-verified summary of current digital media law across three pillars — copyright/IP, privacy, and content liability — with practical compliance guidance for platforms, creators, and compliance teams.
Quick Start
- Confirm time window (default: 12–18 months)
- Confirm pillar focus — all three or a subset: copyright/IP, privacy, content liability
- Confirm jurisdiction (default: US + EU/UK developments with US compliance impact)
- Confirm audience — legal specialists, business/compliance, or mixed
Output Structure
1. Executive Overview
- Top 3–5 cross-pillar developments (2–3 sentences each)
- Dominant trends and directional signals
- Highest-risk compliance areas
2. Pillar A — Copyright & IP
| Topic | Key Issues |
|---|
| DMCA Safe Harbor | Platform eligibility, red-flag knowledge, takedown compliance |
| Fair Use (Digital) | Transformativeness in AI training, scraping, remix culture |
| AI-Generated Content | Authorship, training data liability, output ownership |
| NFTs & Digital Ownership | Token ≠ copyright; smart contract enforceability |
| Platform UGC Liability | Secondary infringement post–safe harbor loss |
3. Pillar B — Privacy & Data Protection
| Framework | Scope | Key Obligations |
|---|
| GDPR | EU + extraterritorial | Lawful basis, DPIAs, cross-border transfers |
| CCPA/CPRA | California consumers | Opt-out rights, sensitive data, GPC compliance |
| State Privacy Laws | VA, CO, CT, TX, OR, MT+ | Patchwork compliance; note effective dates |
| Biometric Data | IL BIPA, TX, WA | Private right of action exposure |
4. Pillar C — Content Liability
| Topic | Key Issues |
|---|
| Section 230 | Immunity scope; editorial carve-outs; SCOTUS/congressional pressure |
