1810 Articles match "Copyright"

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• Introducing the 'psycho-acoustic simulation' defense to copyright infringement
  
  Capitol and several other record labels sued BlueBeat for copyright infringement, alleging in a Nov. BlueBeat claims that "Plaintiffs are not likely to succeed on the merits because Defendants' website markets and sells an entirely different sound recording than that copyrighted by Plaintiffs." Tags: copyright This is absurd.
  Copyrights & Campaigns - Wednesday, November 4, 2009
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• What's the point of copyright?
  
  The debate over copyright's ultimate purpose -- " to protect the intellectual property created by artists" vs. note that this issue is specifically addressed in the Constitution, which says that patents and copyrights should be granted “for limited times”—i.e., Tags: copyright Who's right? Ashcroft , 537 U.S. Mazer v. 802 F.
  Copyrights & Campaigns - Thursday, February 4, 2010
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• Will Hollywood remakes run into copyright trouble?
  
  Tags: Copyright Litigation
  THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog - Thursday, May 6, 2010
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• Are Tweets Copyrightable?
  
  Is a tweet copyrightable ?  Is a tweet copyrighted by default when its published ? Tags: copyright Mark Cuban, whinebox owner of the Dallas Mavericks, recently got tagged by the NBA with a 25k fine for a courtside tweet complaining about officiating. Can [.].
  The Legal Satyricon - Wednesday, April 1, 2009
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• Google goes on offensive, sues record label over copyright
  
  By Eriq Gardner EXCLUSIVE: Google has taken the rare step of asking a California judge to declare that by linking to copyright-infringing works on Rapidshare, the search giant is not facilitating the illegal distribution of copyrighted songs. Tags: Copyright IP/Tech Litigation Last year, Blue.
  THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog - Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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• Copyright Termination: 2009 and 2010 Cases of Interest
  
  Copyright terminations under sections 203 and 304 are hot topics in the news and at the courthouse the past 12 months.  Some of the copyright terminations cases gaining  recent attention include: U.S. This possible “gap&# in the copyright law between Section 203 and Section 304 is under review at the Copyright Office.
  Current Trends - Monday, July 26, 2010
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• 10th Cir.: Restoring copyright protection to public domain works does not violate First Amendment
  
  The Tenth Circuit today ruled that Congress did not violate the First Amendment by restoring copyright protection for certain works that had fallen into the public domain, reversing a district court's ruling that Section 412 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act of 1994 was unconstitutional. Tags: copyright footnote omitted). Ashcroft.
  Copyrights & Campaigns - Monday, June 21, 2010
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• AP: Shepard Fairey under criminal investigation over falsehoods in copyright case
  
  The copyright lawsuit between the Associated Press and Shepard Fairey over the artist's use of an AP photo in his iconic " Obama Hope " poster was interesting enough. But the civil copyright case may now be the least of his worries. Tags: copyright District Judge Alvin K. The U.S.
  Copyrights & Campaigns - Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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• Copyright law, explained by Disney characters
  
  Disney characters explain copyright law in a video called "A Fairy (Use) Tale". Tags: Copyright Fair Use This is way old, but we love it and we've never posted it here.
  THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog - Thursday, April 1, 2010
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• The Asshat in the Rye
  
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  The Legal Satyricon - Tuesday, June 2, 2009
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