Are Copyright Damages Fees Too High?
Two recent cases have called into question whether the fees assessed for copyright infringement damages are excessive. In Harper v. Maverick, sixteen-year-old Whitney Harper was found guilty of...
View ArticleViacom International Inc. v. YouTube, Inc.
Whether you agree or disagree with the district court’s holding in Viacom v. YouTube, everyone acknowledges that the decision has far reaching implications for copyright owners, internet service...
View ArticleObama Wants To Wire-Tap YOU!
Wire-tapping, increased sentencing for copyright and trademark infringement, and increased sentencing for repeat IP infringers are among the legislative recommendations made by the Obama Administration...
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Baidu.cn – “The Google of China”
For those who don’t know, the simplest way to describe Baidu in a soundbite is “the Google of China.” Although somewhat of a misnomer (afterall Google does operate in China), it is a fitting place to...
View ArticleBuy My Used MP3s!
Welcome to ReDigi: “The World’s First Online Marketplace For Used Digital Music.” Yes, you read that sentence correctly. Launched in beta version last October, ReDigi markets itself as a “recycled...
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The Megaupload Lawsuit…Not The One You’re Probably Thinking About.
With the recent shutdown of Megaupload and the arrest of Kim “Dotcom” Schmitz (founder of Megaupload and formerly the number one ranked Call of Duty player) for massive amounts of alleged copyright...
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Eye of [the]…Newt?
Double, Double, Newt’s In Trouble. With the Republican primaries approaching an end, I am sure a few candidates and their advisors have been thinking of ways to motivate voters. The power of music...
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Copyright Reinstatement: Golan v. Holder: Response to Piracy?
Elvis Presley "Magic Moments" On January 18, 2012 in Golan v. Holder the Supreme Court upheld amendments made to the “Copyright in Restored Works” section of the U.S. Code in response to the Uruguay...
View ArticleGrooveshark & Megaupload – You’re Making it Too Easy!
Let’s start by taking a look at Grooveshark. Universal Music Group (UMG) filed a complaint in Manhattan District Court on November 18, 2011 against Escape Media and five of its executives alleging...
View ArticleThe Grooveshark vs. Digital Music News Saga and What it Means for Bloggers
Earlier this year, Grooveshark and parent company Escape Media Group (“Escape”) filed a subpoena in Los Angeles Superior Court against Digital Music News (“DMN”). The subpoena compelled the disclosure...
View ArticleAre Copyright Damages Fees Too High?
Two recent cases have called into question whether the fees assessed for copyright infringement damages are excessive. In Harper v. Maverick, sixteen-year-old Whitney Harper was found guilty of...
View ArticleViacom International Inc. v. YouTube, Inc.
Whether you agree or disagree with the district court’s holding in Viacom v. YouTube, everyone acknowledges that the decision has far reaching implications for copyright owners, internet service...
View ArticleObama Wants To Wire-Tap YOU!
Wire-tapping, increased sentencing for copyright and trademark infringement, and increased sentencing for repeat IP infringers are among the legislative recommendations made by the Obama Administration...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Baidu.cn – “The Google of China”
For those who don’t know, the simplest way to describe Baidu in a soundbite is “the Google of China.” Although somewhat of a misnomer (afterall Google does operate in China), it is a fitting place to...
View ArticleBuy My Used MP3s!
Welcome to ReDigi: “The World’s First Online Marketplace For Used Digital Music.” Yes, you read that sentence correctly. Launched in beta version last October, ReDigi markets itself as a “recycled...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Megaupload Lawsuit…Not The One You’re Probably Thinking About.
With the recent shutdown of Megaupload and the arrest of Kim “Dotcom” Schmitz (founder of Megaupload and formerly the number one ranked Call of Duty player) for massive amounts of alleged copyright...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Eye of [the]…Newt?
Double, Double, Newt’s In Trouble. With the Republican primaries approaching an end, I am sure a few candidates and their advisors have been thinking of ways to motivate voters. The power of music...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Copyright Reinstatement: Golan v. Holder: Response to Piracy?
Elvis Presley "Magic Moments" On January 18, 2012 in Golan v. Holder the Supreme Court upheld amendments made to the “Copyright in Restored Works” section of the U.S. Code in response to the Uruguay...
View ArticleGrooveshark & Megaupload – You’re Making it Too Easy!
Let’s start by taking a look at Grooveshark. Universal Music Group (UMG) filed a complaint in Manhattan District Court on November 18, 2011 against Escape Media and five of its executives alleging...
View ArticleThe Grooveshark vs. Digital Music News Saga and What it Means for Bloggers
Earlier this year, Grooveshark and parent company Escape Media Group (“Escape”) filed a subpoena in Los Angeles Superior Court against Digital Music News (“DMN”). The subpoena compelled the disclosure...
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