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litigation copyright_infringement jeskie copyright | Information, Technologies and Telecom | Tuesday April 10, 2012 | By Sandra A. Jeskie
A new Second Circuit decision could change the way some service providers conduct business on the internet, imposing a greater burden to assess specific infringing activity. In Viacom v. YouTube , Viacom sought $1 billion in damages for direct and...
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content_distribution piracy dmca infringement copyright sopa internet_access devi urmika | Information, Technologies and Telecom | Monday December 12, 2011 | By Urmika Devi
SOPA, introduced in the House in October as H.R. 3261, is due for a mark-up this week by the 39 member House Judiciary Committee, which oversees revisions to copyright law. The bill, authored by the House Judiciary Committee’s Chairman with the support...
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music public_domain copyright devi content_distribution online_music | Information, Technologies and Telecom | Friday September 16, 2011 | By Urmika Devi
Back in 1998, Congress extended the term of copyright for an additional 20 years, preventing certain works from falling into the public domain. Dubbed the "Mickey Mouse Protection Act," the law raised the term of copyright protection in...
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copyright public_domain content_distribution devi | Information, Technologies and Telecom | Wednesday August 10, 2011 | By Urmika Devi
A recent decision from the Eighth Circuit is a reminder that not everything that you think is in the public domain is actually up for grabs. Given the ease with which we can search the internet for “public domain” images and music to be used in other...
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copyright ugc manishin social_media | Information, Technologies and Telecom | Friday August 05, 2011 | By Glenn B. Manishin
With the tremendous growth in social media over the past several years, and especially the vast increase in sharing of user-generated content (UGC) on the Internet. there’s been a greater focus on ownership. How do U.S. intellectual property laws affect claims...
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online_music streaming copyright devi social_media | Information, Technologies and Telecom | Monday July 11, 2011 | By Urmika Devi
The famous overseas service “Spotify” recently launched a web campaign adding teeth to the rumor that Spotify is coming to the US . . . most likely through the gateway of Facebook. A wildly successful music streaming service in Europe since its...
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