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1: Pink Floyd, EMI Brawl Over iTunes Royalties
The band Pink Floyd and their record label, EMI are at odds over royalties earned from iTunes and other online music sites, The band’s contract, last updated in 1999, makes no mention of digital downloads and, [...]

Image Watermark Hijacking involves taking your watermark and overlaying it with another image, covering it up. Here’s how to stop it.

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1: Crown Copyright switches to Creative Commons
First off today, the UK Crown Copyright, which holds copyright in all works created by the government, has phased out a click-use license, which allowed anyone to use the content if they agreed to a set of [...]

Ad blocking has been in the news in a big way. However, the ethics and legality of it are both unsettled.

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1: Case against Avatar dismissed
First off today, Zhou Shaomou, an amateur science fiction author from China, had a lawsuit of his against James Cameron dismissed. The author accused Cameron of plagiarizing his hit movie Avatar from his 1997 work “The Legend of the [...]

It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show.
It was a busy week for copyright news but the big story this week was something of a rarity, the Supreme Court handing down a ruling in a copyright case. Even more important, it is a ruling [...]

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1: Viacom vs. Google Court Fight Heats Up
First off today, the Viacom/YouTube lawsuit may be coming to a head. Both sides have filed papers indicating their plans to seek a summary judgement, asking the judge to rule on the case without going to [...]

Over the past few weeks, the plagiarism accusations against Nick Simmons have been the talk of the comic book world, but do they hold up?

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1: RealNetworks and Movie Studios Settle Lawsuit Over DVD Copying
First off today, in a rather stunning turn of events, Real Networks has settled its case with the various movie studios that sued it over its RealDVD product. Under the settlement, Real will pay [...]

If you’ve ever wonrdered about the DMCA Safe Harbor provisions (notice and takedown), here is all you could ever want to learn about it.