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28 Mar 2013, 5:00 am by Ruth Carter
Copyright license choice by opensourceway from Flickr The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is part of the copyright law. Its purpose is to protect people who provide online forums but don’t control the content people post to them – like YouTube and Pinterest. If they receive a notice that material on their site is allegedly copyright infringement, they must remove it. This law gives content creators a way to react to copyright infringement when someone posts their work online… [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 12:02 pm by admin
TorrentFreak has announced that “Google has quietly rolled out a new feature to its copyright transparency report, allowing the public to see when DMCA takedown notices sent by copyright holders are false. The search giant is currently processing more than a dozen million “infringing” links per month, but points out that not all requests sent [...] [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 2:15 am by Ray Dowd
Photobucket - 8 billion photos online?In Wolk v. Kodak Imaging Network Inc., 10 Civ. 4135 (RWS) (SDNY March 17, 2011), ?Judge Robert Sweet found that Photobucket, an internet service provider, was protected by the "safe harbor" provisions of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). 17 USC 512(c).Essentially, the DMCA requires an internet service provider ("ISP") to set up policies to respond to complaints from copyright owners when a third party stores infringing materials on their site.  … [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 2:02 pm by R. David Donoghue
Flava Works, Inc. v. Gunter d/b/a myVidster.com, No. 10 C 6517, Slip Op. (N.D. Ill. Jul. 27, 2011) (Grady, J.). Judge Grady granted plaintiff Flava Works' motion for a preliminary injunction in this copyright case involving adult movies, and ordered the parties to confer on language for the preliminary injunction. Defendants' myVidster website is a "social video bookmarking" site which allows users to post or link to video content. When a user posts or links to the content, myVidster crawls the… [read post]
10 May 2013, 9:48 am by Connie Mableson
Section 512(f) of the DMCA provides that if someone makes a material misrepresentation in a DMCA notice or counter-notification, they can be liable for damages, including costs and attorney’s fees. The standard applied is a difficult subjective standard and the section has never really been applied in any meaningful way. Mike Masnick at Tech Dirt [...] [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 5:28 am by Ray Dowd
In Viacom Int'l Inc. v. YouTube Inc., 07 Civ. 2103 (June 23, 2010 SDNY), Judge Stanton granted summary judgment dismissing contributory copyright infringement claims against YouTube and upheld the safe harbor provisions of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, 17 USC 512(c) for internet service providers (ISPs).   This was so, even though, as Judge Stanton noted:From plaintiffs’ submissions on the motions, a jury could find that the defendants not only were generally aware of, but welcomed,… [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 5:00 am by Ruth Carter
I think I do a decent job monitoring my blogs with my sites’ widgets and Google Analytics. I like to see where my readers live and how they ended up on my sites. When I see that someone got to my blog from a site that’s unfamiliar to me, I try to find the post that linked to my site to see what it said. This is the image that was stolen from The Undeniable Ruth This week, someone got to The Undeniable Ruth via a blog on BlogSpot. I checked out that blog and found that the blogger didn’t write… [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 5:00 am by Ruth Carter
I think I do a decent job monitoring my blogs with my sites’ widgets and Google Analytics. I like to see where my readers live and how they ended up on my sites. When I see that someone got to my blog from a site that’s unfamiliar to me, I try to find the post that linked to my site to see what it said. This is the image that was stolen from The Undeniable Ruth This week, someone got to The Undeniable Ruth via a blog on BlogSpot. I checked out that blog and found that the blogger didn’t write… [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 9:41 am by Jonathan Bailey
For those who haven’t been following, I’ve been doing a daily video log series where I talk about copyright and/or plagiarism issues that are relevant, newsworthy or otherwise interesting to me for one reason or another. You can find the videos on my YouTube channel.This week was a short one due to a holiday weekend in the U.S. However, there were a lot of interesting and powerful copyright stories to talk about.First, we took a look at the Jay Lee/Candice Schwager dispute and how… [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 10:13 am
DMCA Notices: From: independent To: TwitterDate: 2013-02-12 [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:20 am
DMCA Notices: From: Cimorelli To: TwitterDate: 2012-10-17 [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:20 am
DMCA Notices: From: Cimorelli To: TwitterDate: 2012-10-18 [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:20 am
DMCA Notices: From: Cimorelli To: TwitterDate: 2012-10-09 [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:20 am
DMCA Notices: From: CImorelli To: TwitterDate: 2012-09-27 [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:20 am
DMCA Notices: From: CImorelli To: TwitterDate: 2012-09-27 [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 11:20 am
DMCA Notices: From: Cimorelli To: TwitterDate: 2012-10-09 [read post]