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| Page 1 of 30 | Previous | Next | CURRENT TRENDS AUGUST 18, 2011 Y.M.C.A. — Spells Copyright Termination Victor Willis, the former lead singer of the group The Village People and the songwriter or co-writer on 32 songs performed by the group, is in a legal battle with the music publishers that currently own the copyright in the songs to terminate the agreements granting ownership of the song copyrights to the music publisher. | THE LEGAL SATYRICON JULY 9, 2010 Dead Wrong on Copyright by Christopher Harbin Tony Woodlief of the Wall Street Journal recently penned an opinion piece rife with terrible analogies and poor logic on the subject of copyright incentives. Tags: copyright One passage in particular really irks me. | | | | | | | | | | THE LEGAL SATYRICON MARCH 12, 2013 Alleged Copyright Troll’s Day in Court copyright law, it is the law of the land. On this blog, and others, we’ve seen instances of legitimate and illegitimate copyright claims. An entirely separate issue is the manner by which copyright claims are [.]. copyright ethics internet law law practiceNo matter your opinion on U.S. | CURRENT TRENDS JANUARY 19, 2012 Supreme Court Upholds Copyright Protection For Foreign Works Supreme Court decision released this week in Golan v Holder maintained copyright protection for millions of works created by foreign authors. Copyright Act. copyright protection for works published by foreign authors primarily between 1923 and 1964. into compliance with the Berne Convention copyright treaty. The U.S. | | | | | | | | | -
ENTERTAINMENT LAW | THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2013 Go get your own (damn) camera! If the roles were reversed, and someone were to use a photograph posted on a news paper’s news feed or twitter feed, they would be banging down the doors for copyright infringement claim (absent any copyright defenses, mind you). CopyrightAFP took those photos and shared them with photo service Getty. Internship over. MORE >> -
COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2010 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. MORE >> -
THE LEGAL SATYRICON | MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011 Copyright suit over Mike Tyson’s facial tattoo Interesting copyright issue reported in the New York Times: In “The Hangover Part II,” the sequel to the very successful what-happened-last-night comedy, the character played by Ed Helms wakes up with a permanent tattoo bracketing his left eye. copyright MORE >> - Ellen boogeys into copyright lawsuit
Tags: Copyright Corporate Litigation Music Television MORE >> - 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. MORE >>
- 'Catcher in the Rye' copyright case to be reconsidered THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010
- Proposals to fix Copyright THE LEGAL SATYRICON | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012
- Bananas For Copyright Law: Who Owns Pictures Snapped by Monkeys? CURRENT TRENDS | THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011
- Court denies preliminary injunction in constitutional challenge to Copyright Royalty Board COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
- Getting a tattoo? If you’re in the media you need to get the copyright too! GORDON P. FIREMARK | TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2011
- Can you sue in state small claims court over copyright infringement? Sorry, but no. COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2009
- Washington Legal Foundation: 'The Supreme Court Left Most Copyright Litigants Wanting in 2010' COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2010
- Logo, Copyright Notice and Link on Web Site Constitute "Copyright Management Information" under DMCA NEW MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY LAW | MONDAY, JULY 26, 2010
- Newt Gingrich Sued Copyright Infringement “Eye of the Tiger” CURRENT TRENDS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2012
- AP: Shepard Fairey under criminal investigation over falsehoods in copyright case COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2010
- My Slate piece: 'Born To Sue: Bruce Springsteen's lame effort to back out of a copyright lawsuit' COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010
- Copyright claim based on taping fashion show THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2009
- Huge win for RIAA in LimeWire copyright case THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010
- It's official: Don Henley wins summary judgment over Chuck DeVore on copyright claims COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2010
- Register your copyrights. Now. TRADEMARK, COPYRIGHT, AND ENTERTAINMENT LAW FORUM | MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
- Sherlock Holmes, Elementary, Copyright Protection and Trademarks CURRENT TRENDS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013
- Producers of The Ellen DeGeneres Show Sued For Copyright Infringement CURRENT TRENDS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
- It's on! Kirby estate sues Marvel; copyrights to Iron Man, Spider-Man at stake THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2010
- Respect Copyright Law: Don't Print Your Own Canadian Money PIXELIZATION | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2009
- The Copyrightability of Porn THE LEGAL SATYRICON | SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2012
- Supreme Court requests response on 'innocent infringer' cert. petition COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- Once again: Copyright misuse is not a cause of action COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
- Google, Hollywood and the 'moral panic' of copyright law THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
- Major copyright owners, unions urge Congressional support for ACTA COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
- Second circuit approves subpoenas in P2P cases; finds 'no merit' in attacks on process COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2010
- Sir Elton John Sued for Copyright Infringement CURRENT TRENDS | MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012
- Bikram Yoga Protected by Trademark NOT Copyright – It’s Hot! CURRENT TRENDS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2013
- 'Piracy' as copyright infringement: nothing new under the sun COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2009
- New paper examines distribution and 'making available' COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
- Court allows copyright suit vs. Scribd.com to proceed COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | SATURDAY, JULY 3, 2010
- Labels oppose cert. in 'innocent infringer' case COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2010
- Patry vs. Sheffner on copyright as property COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2009
- Ninth Circuit: Listen to us debate the first sale doctrine (and an obscure postal statute) COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2010
- Copyright First Sale Doctrine Before Supreme Court CURRENT TRENDS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2012
- My 'copyright as property' debate with Bill Patry, cont. COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2009
- St. John's Law School synmposium explores music downloading cases COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2010
- Peer-to-Peer defendant seeks Supreme Court review of 'innocent infringer' ruling COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010
- Ninth Circuit nominee Goodwin Liu's secret copyright-litigating past relvealed COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2010
- Mashups and Copyright MEDIA LAW PROF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012
- Estate of Jack Kerouac: Copyrights and Forged Wills CURRENT TRENDS | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
- “Twenty-Something Arrested at Twilight Movie” or “State Law Copyright Enforcement?” THE LEGAL SATYRICON | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009
- NPR makes copyright claim over anti-same-sex-marriage ad; another political fair use fight COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2009
- Copyright Termination: 2009 and 2010 Cases of Interest CURRENT TRENDS | MONDAY, JULY 26, 2010
- YouTube wins Viacom copyright suit COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2010
- Court issues TRO against BlueBeat; rejects "psycho-acoustic simulation" defense COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009
- Posting of Entire News Article is Fair Use, Says Judge in Righthaven Copyright Litigation NEW MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY LAW | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- Labels win big in LimeWire case COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010
- Marvel wins round in Jack Kirby showdown; case to be litigated in New York THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2010
- And in other copyright news … some bad news THE LEGAL SATYRICON | THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2012
- Is the Copyright Royalty Board unconstitutional? THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
- Videogame App Developer Breaks the Rules on Copyright Infringement NEW MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY LAW | TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2012
- 'Girl' Trouble: Examining The Merits Of Rondor Music's Complaint About The Katy Perry Hit COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 2010
- Nikki Finke website sues for copyright infringement THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2010
- Termination rights: music to artists' ears THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2009
- Judge to rule on injunction against Chris Rock movie THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2009
- Google may subpoena CNET reporter in copyright case leak probe; hearing reveals massive hunt for source of Schmidt depo COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 2010
- Massive judgment in World of Warcraft copyright infringement case THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2010
- Copyright Renewal Vests in Sony not Roger Miller’s Heirs CURRENT TRENDS | MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2012
- N.D. Cal.: BMW v. Gore does not apply to awards of statutory damages in copyright and trademark cases COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2010
- Music Publisher Drops Key Claim in 'Y.M.C.A.' Copyright Termination Lawsuit THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2012
- Universal Music Sues Grooveshark in Big Copyright Case THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011
- Is it illegal to watch 'New Moon' free online? THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
- Sundance 2010: The movie no lawyer should see THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2010
- Righthaven, Righthaven, Really? THE LEGAL SATYRICON | MONDAY, JULY 4, 2011
- CDT releases report on campaign uses of copyrighted material COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2010
- U.S. Government Mulls Changes to Copyright Rules (Analysis) THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2011
- Read the latest major class action copyright lawsuit against Google THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010
- Academy sues man claiming to be 'Oscar winner' THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2009
- Asked & Answered: Using references to passages from other writers’ works GORDON P. FIREMARK | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2012
- Canada's Highest Court Shakes Up Copyright Laws THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2012
- Judge Asked to Reject Resistance to "Y.M.C.A." Copyright Termination (Exclusive) THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011
- Judge Declares Batmobile Is Subject to Copyright THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2012
- Copyright Statutory Damages and Free Speech Concerns MEDIA LAW PROF BLOG | FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2010
- Germany requires copyright license for children’s songs THE LEGAL SATYRICON | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2010
- Court: No fair use for Tenenbaum; huge blow to defense; proposed defense 'would swallow the copyright protections that Congress has created' COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | MONDAY, JULY 27, 2009
- Gawker pays to settle 'McSteamy' copyright suit THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2010
- Pre-72 Sound Recordings not subject to DMCA CURRENT TRENDS | MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2013
- 'Census' of BitTorrent files: 99% likely infringing COPYRIGHTS & CAMPAIGNS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010
- WHAT?!? Copyright and the Royal Wedding PIXELIZATION | FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2011
- Second Circuit Vacates, Remands Salinger Copyright Dispute MEDIA LAW PROF BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 3, 2010
- Google Nabs EFF Lawyer Fred von Lohmann PIXELIZATION | SATURDAY, JULY 10, 2010
- Perfect 10: porn publisher or copyright troll? THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2010
- Copyright in Tattoo Case: Escobedo v. THQ, Inc. THE LEGAL SATYRICON | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2012
- Viacom Responds to YouTube's Interpretation of Copyright Law THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011
- Willy Wizard takes Harry Potter copyright fight to America THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 2010
- Is Copyright law not working for the RIAA? CYBERLAW CENTRAL | TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2010
- LimeWire not done fighting copyright ruling THR, ESQ. ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA LAW BLOG | THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010
- 3D Printing and “The Next Great Copyright Act” MUSIC TECHNOLOGY POLICY | SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2013
- Register of Copyrights Says "Who Knows?" on Ownership of Computer Program Copies NEW MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY LAW | THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2010
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