Monthly Archives: September 2010

DMCA Agent Interview: Servint’s Mike Witty

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Mike Witty, the Director of Network Compliance at the popular VPS host Servint, shares his thoughts and tips for using the DMCA.

3 Count: Troll Hatin’

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The EFF countersues Righthaven, Proposed changes to COICA and Operation Payback has a new target.

3 Count: Ivi League

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Broadcasters Sue Ivi for Copyright Infringement First off today, in a move that should surprise no one, several broadcasters including Fox, ABC and CBS have counter-sued the TV streaming service Ivi, claiming that they are infringing on their copyrights by rebroadcasting…

The Lara Jade Coton/TVX Case: The Full Story

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The Lara Jade Coton case has become one of the defining copyright cases for small content creators, here is the full story of what happened, based on interviews with Coton and her attorney.

3 Count: Denial of Sanity

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The latest on the DDoS attacks against anti-piracy sites, an email leak at one anti-pirate law firm and the appeal of The Pirate Bay convictions in Sweden.

John Tesh’s Blog Accused Of Plagiarism, Shuttered

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Musician and TV/radio personality John Tesh is facing accusations that his blog was lifting content from various sources on the Web without attribution.

Switching Up: Making Morguefile my Primary Stock Photo Site

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For me, a long-hailed king has been dethroned as Morguefile takes the crown from Stock.xchng as my recommended free stock photo site.

3 Count: French Beginnings

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: French ISPs Will Be Flooded by IP Address Information Requests First off today, France’s “three strikes” law, commonly known as Hadopi, is beginning to ramp up. The law forces ISPs to provide information about alleged file sharers when identified by IP…

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 169

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It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a very busy week for copyright news with several major stories that needed the somewhat-expert analysis of myself and Patrick including a new bill before the Senate to block “pirate” websites, a series of…

3 Count: Canadian Toll

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The latest news on Pandora’s expansion plans for Canada (or lack thereof), a dead porn/bittorrent lawsuit and the Disturbia/Rear Window case.

Monthly Archives: September 2010

DMCA Agent Interview: Servint’s Mike Witty

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Mike Witty, the Director of Network Compliance at the popular VPS host Servint, shares his thoughts and tips for using the DMCA.

3 Count: Troll Hatin’

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The EFF countersues Righthaven, Proposed changes to COICA and Operation Payback has a new target.

3 Count: Ivi League

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Broadcasters Sue Ivi for Copyright Infringement First off today, in a move that should surprise no one, several broadcasters including Fox, ABC and CBS have counter-sued the TV streaming service Ivi, claiming that they are infringing on their copyrights by rebroadcasting…

The Lara Jade Coton/TVX Case: The Full Story

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The Lara Jade Coton case has become one of the defining copyright cases for small content creators, here is the full story of what happened, based on interviews with Coton and her attorney.

3 Count: Denial of Sanity

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The latest on the DDoS attacks against anti-piracy sites, an email leak at one anti-pirate law firm and the appeal of The Pirate Bay convictions in Sweden.

John Tesh’s Blog Accused Of Plagiarism, Shuttered

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Musician and TV/radio personality John Tesh is facing accusations that his blog was lifting content from various sources on the Web without attribution.

Switching Up: Making Morguefile my Primary Stock Photo Site

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For me, a long-hailed king has been dethroned as Morguefile takes the crown from Stock.xchng as my recommended free stock photo site.

3 Count: French Beginnings

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: French ISPs Will Be Flooded by IP Address Information Requests First off today, France’s “three strikes” law, commonly known as Hadopi, is beginning to ramp up. The law forces ISPs to provide information about alleged file sharers when identified by IP…

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 169

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It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a very busy week for copyright news with several major stories that needed the somewhat-expert analysis of myself and Patrick including a new bill before the Senate to block “pirate” websites, a series of…

3 Count: Canadian Toll

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The latest news on Pandora’s expansion plans for Canada (or lack thereof), a dead porn/bittorrent lawsuit and the Disturbia/Rear Window case.