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Copyrights to texts of ghosts / S1E1: Supernatural

Episode Summary

👻 Can a psychic own copyrights to texts dictated to them by a spirit? This question was answered by courts in Cummins v. Bond (1926) and Oliver et al. v. Saint German Foundation et al. (1941) cases. We overview these legal precedents and find out: who owns the rights to texts from other worlds? and how the estoppel rule impacts on mediums? Key moments: 00:00 - Go! 00:52 - Cummins v. Bond (1926, UK): The case of The Chronicles of Cleophas Case 04:37 - Oliver et al. v. Saint German Foundation et al. (1941, USA): The Case of A Dweller on Two Planets 09:16 - Conclusions about copyrights of spirits and ghosts Watch it on YouTube (https://youtu.be/UQedVE8fM10)

Episode Notes

👻 Can a psychic own copyrights to texts dictated to them by a spirit? This question was answered by courts in Cummins v. Bond (1926) and Oliver et al. v. Saint German Foundation et al. (1941) cases.

We overview these legal precedents and find out: who owns the rights to texts from other worlds? and how the estoppel rule impacts on mediums?

Key moments:

00:00 - Go!

00:52 - Cummins v. Bond (1926, UK): The case of The Chronicles of Cleophas Case

04:37 - Oliver et al. v. Saint German Foundation et al. (1941, USA): The Case of A Dweller on Two Planets

09:16 - Conclusions about copyrights of spirits and ghosts

Watch it on YouTube (https://youtu.be/UQedVE8fM10)