Tag: germany
3 Count: High Five Wifi
EU's highest court rules open wifi providers not liable for infringement, Indian court rules photocopied textbooks legal and Torrenthound shutters.
3 Count: Uploaded Defeated
GEMA wins victory over Uploaded in German court, City of London Police raid pirate streaming service and Olympic swimmer in trouble over image.
3 Count: Nine Across
Take Two avoids statutory damages in lawsuit over tattoos in video games, India moves to block 73 websites and a bizarre crossword copyright case in Germany.
3 Count: Chrome Exterminator
Bug in Google Chrome DRM makes it easy to pirate films, Swedish streaming site operators face jail and US Copyright Office makes mechanical royalties easier.
3 Count: Led Balloons
Led Zeppelin wins Stairway to Heaven trial, German court says digitizing public domain work grants new copyright and CBS and Paramount lay down fan film law.
3 Count: Kraftwerk It
Kraftwerk loses their sampling lawsuit in Germany, Justin Bieber and Skrillex respond to their case and YouTube targets download sites.
3 Count: German Shepherding
YouTube found not liable in Germany, US Commerce department wants lower copyright penalties in the U.S. and Amazon seeks to create a Spotify killer.
3 Count: Pretty Fly Indeed
The Offspring sell the rights to nearly their entire catalog, Google sued again in Germany by publishers and UK town makes piece with book publisher.
3 Count: Baby Blues
Artist sues to prevent mural from being destroyed, Apple raises iPhone and iPad prices after German levies and The Bluebook sparks a war of words.
3 Count: Pandora’s Box Set
Copyright Royalty Board raises royalties for Internet radio, Google wins lawsuit over Waze and Germany pirate site admin sentenced to 40 months.
