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Verizon tests sending RIAA copyright notices
News U.S.'s No. 2 phone company, known for its reluctance to intervene in antipiracy cases, strikes an agreement to forward copyright notices on behalf of the music industry.
Tags: Piracy, Verizon Communications Inc., CBS Interactive Inc., Entertainment Company, Cox Communications Inc., RIAA, entertainment, antipiracy, Internet Service Provider, agreement
Veoh wins copyright case; YouTube wins, too?
News Accused by the largest music label of violating its copyright, Veoh wins court decision that says such sites are protected under Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Digital rights management (DRM), Viacom Inc., Universal Music Group, Safe Harbor, Video, copyright violation, YouTube Inc., Web Site
Amazon: Google Books deal an 'unprecedented' copyright hack
News Perhaps the most strident criticism from a competitor of Google's digital book settlement with publishers and authors was released Wednesday by Amazon.
Tags: E-commerce, Web sites, Content management, Settlement, Class Action, copyright law, Judge, U.S. District Court, U.S. Congress, Sony Corp.
Skype founders file copyright suit against Skype
News Joltid, a company founded by Skype's developers, alleges its P2P software is being infringed upon every time someone downloads and uses the popular VoIP service.
Tags: VoIP/IP telephony, VoIP, Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Lawsuit, P2P, Northern California, founder, U.S. District Court, spokesman
SCO Group wins Unix copyright appeal
News An appeals court rules that a judge was hasty in deciding Novell didn't sell Unix copyrights to SCO Group.
Tags: Business applications, SCO Group Inc., Unix, Novell Inc., Bankruptcy, payment, CEO, Linux, asset, agreement
Mashups changing the face of copyright laws
News Copyright laws have to evolve to catch up with the rise of user-generated content and mashups from the digital generation, says law professor.
Tags: Copyright, Creative Commons, Asia, Singapore, intellectual property, printing, copyright law, mashup, professor, broadcaster
Judge sides with YouTube on several copyright issues
News US Federal court dismissed some of the copyright complaints made by a class of plaintiffs because they were made overseas and aren't protected by US copyright law.
Tags: Copyright, Lawsuits, Federal Government, Viacom Inc., Google Inc., Class Action, YouTube Inc., New York, copyright law, Judge
Webcasters dodge copyright bullet
News Federal regulators have handed online "Webcasters" a small victory, allowing several controversial services to stay in negotiations with the record companies despite lawsuits against them.
Webcasters dodge copyright bullet
News Federal regulators allow several controversial services to stay in negotiations with the record companies despite lawsuits against them.
University to challenge copyright laws
News Duke University's law school receives an anonymous US$1 million gift to fund advocacy and research aimed at curtailing the recent expansion of copyright laws.
Viacom is accused of violating copyright
News Filmmaker accuses Viacom of violating his copyright, but Viacom says copyrights are safe if clips are first edited.
Tags: Copyright
Microsoft chastises Google on copyrights
News Redmond joins the hue and cry of critics who charge the search giant with usurping other people's content.
Tags: Search, Video, Copyright
Australia to change copyright law
News The Australian government will introduce legislation to amend copyright laws that will abolish import price restrictions on computer software and games, books, and printed music.
Last week in copyright infringement
News Feds shut down a popular Web site that allegedly distributed copyrighted movies, including versions of the latest "Star Wars."
Microsoft denies copyright allegation
News Software giant says Southeastern College's claims are "baseless" and intends to "vigorously" challenge the allegations made against them.
