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21 Jan 2014, 7:58 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Major Book Publishers Sue Hotfile For Copyright Infringement First off today, Ernesto at Torrentfreak writes that several book publishers, including Pearson Education, John Wiley and Sons and McGraw-Hill have filed a lawsuit against the now-defunct cyberlocker service Hotfile, The move comes one month after Hotfile settled a similar lawsuit with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which resulted in the… [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 2:56 pm
If you have a few additional seconds, I recommend looking at the old pictures of the airport in the complaint. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 7:48 am
In the days after millions of Internet users banded together to derail the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), and just as millions of others were organizing to stop the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), Motion Picture Association of America Chairman Chris Dodd told the New York Times that he would “welcome a summit meeting between Internet companies and content companies, perhaps convened by the White House, that could lead to a compromise." [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 10:10 am
Aereo has said it is hoping to use the new cash to expand beyond its current 10 cities and help fund its ongoing legal battles. 2: MPAA Joins Web Standards Group Amid Video DRM Dispute Next up today, Stephen Shankland at CNet reports that the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has joined the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which is a group responsible for creating many Web standards, including much of HTML. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 4:26 pm
Motion Picture Association of America. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 4:29 am
This motion does not address the questionable merits of [Pearson's] claims. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 12:46 pm
In April, we filed an amicus brief on behalf of the International Documentary Association, Film Independent, and the Motion Picture Association of America in support of the NFL and the Ravens. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 10:16 am
The Motion Picture Association of America had filed an amicus brief in the case saying that a ruling for the artist could hurt documentaries that use copyrighted works incidentally. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 12:02 pm
MPAA Studios Sent 25 Million DMCAs in Six Months, Only Eight Were Contested — Torrentfreak picks up on a interesting statistic from Bruce Boyden’s recent DMCA paper released by the Center for Protection of Intellectual Property: the Motion Picture Association of America only received 8 counter-notices from the 25 million takedown notices it sent in the past six months. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 1:06 pm
Yesterday, it was announced the the cyberlocker service Hotfile had reached a settlement with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and would pay $80 million to the organization in damages for copyright infringement. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:53 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: MPAA Will Collect $80 Million Settlement in Big Lawsuit Against Hotfile First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the cyberlocker service Hotfile has reached a settlement with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and will both pay $80 million in damages and shut down. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 2:35 pm
Hotfile has agreed to pay $80 million and to stop operating "unless it employs copyright filtering technologies that prevent infringement," according to a press release sent out today by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 1:00 pm
lamont_cranston / flickr In years past, the Motion Picture Association of America has had success in shutting down peer-to-peer file-sharing sites like Napster, Grokster Kazaa, and recently, Isohunt. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 2:34 pm
A representative from the Motion Picture Association of America attended the announcement but the organization is not a plaintiff in the case. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 2:58 pm
isoHunt Less than two weeks ago, IsoHunt, the notorious search engine site for BitTorrent files, agreed to shut down and pay $110 million in a settlement with the Motion Pictures of America Association. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 10:26 am
That picture might tell your food preferences or your underwear size. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 1:42 pm
This week we have a very special guest on the podcast, the Vice President of Legal Affairs at the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), Ben Sheffner (formerly of the Copyrights and Campaigns Blog), joins us for the first part of the podcast. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 10:19 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: MPAA Claims Victory as File-Sharing Service IsoHunt Shuts Down First off today, David Kravets at Wired reports that the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has reached a settlement with the BitTorrent search engine isoHunt that will result in isoHunt paying $110 million in damages and shutting down within seven days. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 8:57 am
As a result, say groups like the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), creators are deprived of their hard-earned and well-deserved profits and have little incentive to keep creating. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 10:41 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: 13 alleged members of Anonymous hacking group indicted, accused of participating in Operation Payback First off today, Gil Aegerter at NBC News reports that thirteen alleged members of the group “Anonymous” have been indicted on conspiracy charges related to “Operation Payback”, which saw the group launch denial of service attacks against various targets including the Motion Picture Association of… [read post]
