Posts Tagged ‘microsoft’

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 142

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 5th, 2010 • Category: Podcast

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 [...]



3 Count: Restored

By Jonathan Bailey • Feb 26th, 2010 • Category: 3 Count

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1: iiNet in Hollywood’s Sights as Battle Resumes on Copyright Ruling
First off today, it seems that the iiNet case is far from over. The Australian Federation Against Content Theft (AFACT), which represents some 34 record and movie studios, is filing an appeal in [...]



3 Count: Rejected

By Jonathan Bailey • Jan 28th, 2010 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Labels Offer to Settle Thomas-Rasset Case for $25,000 Donation to Charity
First off today, almost immediately after the judge in the Jammie Thomas file sharing trial reduced the damages award from $1.92 million to $54,000, the record labels came back and offered a [...]



Digging Deeper into the Plurk/Microsoft Plagiarism Case

By Jonathan Bailey • Dec 15th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, News

Plurk recently accused Microsoft of plagiarism in the creation of their MSN Juku product, but what is the full story?



3 Count: ImageBlaster

By Jonathan Bailey • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Judge: ‘HOPE’ Artist Can Switch Lawyers in AP Suit
First off today, Shepard Fairey, the much beleagured artist of the Obama “Hope” poster, found himself in court again yesterday. However, this time, he got some good news as he was allowed to change [...]



3 Count: Don’t Copy That 2

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 10th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Microsoft: Google Books is illegal ‘joint venture,’ not settlement
First off today, Microsoft has filed a much-anticipated objection to the Google Book Search settlement, saying that it amounts to an illegal “joint venture” not a settlement to a legal matter.
According to Microsoft, the [...]



3 Count: Big Guns

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 21st, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Coalition to challenge Google Books settlement
First off, opposition to the Google Book Search settlement continues to grow but now we’re seeing not just authors in other countries, but heavy hitters right here at home. Microsoft, Amazon, and Yahoo are joining up with [...]



3 Count: Use(d)net

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 1st, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

This is daily column on Plagiarism Today where the site brings you three of the days biggest, most important copyright and plagiarism news links. If you want to offer your feedback on the column, use the contact form or just follow me on Twitter at @plagiarismtoday.
1: RIAA triumphs in Usenet copyright case
First off today, the [...]



Plagiarism Detection Showdown: Bing vs. Yahoo! vs. Google

By Jonathan Bailey • Jun 3rd, 2009 • Category: Articles, Products

Which of the search engines is the best for detecting plagiarism? Here’s a 5-round deathmatch to find out!



3 Count: Too Big to Fail

By Jonathan Bailey • Jun 3rd, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

This is daily column on Plagiarism Today where the site brings you three of the days biggest, most important copyright and plagiarism news links. If you want to offer your feedback on the column, use the contact form or just follow me on Twitter at @plagiarismtoday.
1: Salinger sues over “Catcher in the Rye” sequel
First off [...]