Judge denies class action status in YouTube lawsuit, Germany copyright law to take effect August 1 and Google launches Spotify competitor. … Continue Reading
Tag Archives: YouTube
3 Count: Wronghaven
New bill aims to legalize cell phone unlocking, Righthaven suffers what’s likely its final defeat and YouTube now offering paid subscription channels.… Continue Reading
Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 280 – International Grandma
YouTube wins against Viacom Again, Universal Bests Grooveshark in Appeal On Pre-1972 recordings and will.i.am admits to using a song w/o clearance.… Continue Reading
3 Count: Seeing Double
Viacom’s case against YouTube tossed again, Prenda Law may be hit with attorneys’ fees and Pirate Bay founder faces hacking charges.… Continue Reading
3 Copyright Lawsuits That Aren’t Dead Yet
Litigation rarely has a neat ending, even if the media likes to pretend it does. Here are three supposedly-dead lawsuits that live on…… Continue Reading
3 Count: SoundCloud Nine
Spain working on new copyright legislation, SoundCloud faces copyright backlash from users and another IMAGiNE member sentenced.… Continue Reading
3 Count: Nevermore
MPAA joins the Baltimore Ravens to argue in favor of fair use, YouTube says it can’t restore all counter-noticed videos and broader EU licensing framework unveiled.… Continue Reading
3 Count: Da Fif…
Prenda Law pleads the fifth, angering judge, music rightsholders sign international deal with YouTube and Sony wins Premium Rush lawsuit.… Continue Reading
3 Count: ReDigi DeDon’t
ReDigi loses as judge says reselling MP3s is unlawful, The Hollywood Reporter settles code theft case and YouTube/Viacom continue sparring.… Continue Reading
Copyright Implications of 5 April Fools’ Jokes
With April Fools’ Day upon us, here’s a look at five of the best-known practical jokes and the possible copyright implications of each.… Continue Reading