Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Boston Federal Judge Drastically Cuts $675K Penalty Against Student in Song-Sharing Case First off today, the judge in the Joel Tenenbaum case has reduced the jury award by 90%, from $675,000 to $67,500, saying that the larger award was “severe” and…
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. With the holiday weekend in the U.S., it was a slow week for copyright news but that doesn’t mean Patrick and I got to rest any. We had several major developments in the U.S. Copyright Group…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: SCO Appeals. Yes. Them Again. First off today, the SCO Group, which recently lost its bid to claim that Linux was an infringement of its UNIX operating system, is appealing the verdict hoping that the Appeals Court will again grant them…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: P2P plaintiffs to get just 28 Time Warner IPs each month First off today, Time Warner Cable has won a victory in its dispute with the U.S. Copyright Group. The company will only have to turn over 28 IP addresses per…
While there are dozens, if not hundreds, of great copyright blogs out there, here are ten that I read every day.
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Angle Sends Cease-And-Desist To Reid — For Reposting Her Own Website First off today, Nevada Senate hopeful Sharron Angle has filed a cease and desist against her opponent, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid after the campaign republished archived copies of her…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Men At Work Ordered to Pay Song Royalties The Australian group Men at Work, which was recently sued by Larrikin Music, the owners of the copyright to “Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree” have escaped their copyright case relatively lightly….
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a week of controversy in the copyright world with a letter from ASCAP sparking a war of words between the organization and various copyleft groups. Likewise, a debate between a Canadian Minister turned ugly…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Outraged by YouTube-Viacom Decision First off today, in a move that will likely surprise no one, the RIAA is upset about the recent ruling in the Viacom v. YouTube case, which found that the video sharing site was protected by…
Though the majority of DMCA notices are valid and proper, every once in a while you learn about a really good DMCA Fail. Here are my five favorites.
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Boston Federal Judge Drastically Cuts $675K Penalty Against Student in Song-Sharing Case First off today, the judge in the Joel Tenenbaum case has reduced the jury award by 90%, from $675,000 to $67,500, saying that the larger award was “severe” and…
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. With the holiday weekend in the U.S., it was a slow week for copyright news but that doesn’t mean Patrick and I got to rest any. We had several major developments in the U.S. Copyright Group…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: SCO Appeals. Yes. Them Again. First off today, the SCO Group, which recently lost its bid to claim that Linux was an infringement of its UNIX operating system, is appealing the verdict hoping that the Appeals Court will again grant them…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: P2P plaintiffs to get just 28 Time Warner IPs each month First off today, Time Warner Cable has won a victory in its dispute with the U.S. Copyright Group. The company will only have to turn over 28 IP addresses per…
While there are dozens, if not hundreds, of great copyright blogs out there, here are ten that I read every day.
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Angle Sends Cease-And-Desist To Reid — For Reposting Her Own Website First off today, Nevada Senate hopeful Sharron Angle has filed a cease and desist against her opponent, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid after the campaign republished archived copies of her…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Men At Work Ordered to Pay Song Royalties The Australian group Men at Work, which was recently sued by Larrikin Music, the owners of the copyright to “Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree” have escaped their copyright case relatively lightly….
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a week of controversy in the copyright world with a letter from ASCAP sparking a war of words between the organization and various copyleft groups. Likewise, a debate between a Canadian Minister turned ugly…
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Outraged by YouTube-Viacom Decision First off today, in a move that will likely surprise no one, the RIAA is upset about the recent ruling in the Viacom v. YouTube case, which found that the video sharing site was protected by…
Though the majority of DMCA notices are valid and proper, every once in a while you learn about a really good DMCA Fail. Here are my five favorites.
