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17 Mar 2013, 1:29 pm by Anubha Sinha
   Amongst several other factors, a prominent indication is the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) opening office in India in 2009, to protect and promote the American film industry. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 5:13 am by INFORRM
In its submission to the legislature, the Motion Picture Association of America is scathing of the vagueness of the language of the bill. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 5:12 pm by Cyrus Farivar
The new system is funded by a group known as the Center for Copyright Information (CCI), which is made up of five major American ISPs, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 11:48 am by Jonathan Bailey
According to the CCI site, the group works with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and groups like them. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 8:39 am by Cyrus Farivar
For years, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has been after Newzbin2, the successor to Newzbin—a site that indexed binaries posted to Usenet. [read post]
28 Jan 2013, 6:40 am by Matthew C. Bouchard, Esq.
Lynn Schubert, President of the Surety & Fidelity Association of America, spoke on these issues with the help of pre-recorded video appearances by several bond obligees who had experiences similar to the fictional one Best General Contracting had in our fable above. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 3:56 pm by Swaraj Paul Barooah
According to studies commissioned by the Motion Picture Distributors’ Association (MPDA), the local office of the Hollywood Motion Picture Association (MPA), India accounts for maximum film piracy in any English-speaking country if one goes by the number of broadband subscribers (read here). [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 2:45 pm by Cyrus Farivar
It's been orchestrated by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), and major American ISPs, which are collected under an umbrella organization called the Center for Copyright Information (CCI). [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 1:18 pm by Howard Knopf
Even the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), which started this type of litigation in the USA and is not known for being particularly sensitive to public opinion, has now abandoned the pursuit of any new mass litigation or “settlement” activity. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 2:30 pm by Cyrus Farivar
In a statement, the Department of Justice cited testimony from the Motion Picture Association of America, calling the group "the most prolific motion picture piracy release group operating on the Internet from September 2009 through September 2011." [read post]
7 Nov 2012, 12:12 pm by rpalumbi
It should be no surprise that the CAS was heavily lobbied for by the Recording Industry Association of America and the Motion Picture Association of America, the two industries that have been hit the hardest but digital copyright infringement. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
The Software and Information Industry Association, arguing that “the Copyright Act contains the flexibility to deal with unforeseen applications of section 602? [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
.”7 The statute lists several categories of works which may be protected, including “(1) literary works; (2) musical works, including any accompanying words; (3) dramatic works, including any accompanying music; (4) pantomimes and choreographic works; (5) pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works; (6) motion pictures and other audiovisual works; (7) sound recordings; and (8) architectural… [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 7:52 pm by Florian Mueller
Torres represented the Motion Picture Association of America as an amicus curiae in an appeal relating to Napster.Four lawyers from Orrick also bring a combination of appellate and IP expertise to the table. [read post]
16 Oct 2012, 6:01 pm by Mark Litwak
In the past, a distributor releas­ing a major motion picture would split revenues on a sliding scale, with a 90/10 ratio for the first few weeks after the theater owner deducted its overhead costs. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 11:48 am by David Kravets
The RIAA has ceased its 5-year campaign of suing individual file sharers and, with the Motion Picture Association of America, has convinced internet service providers to take punitive action against copyright scofflaws, including terminating service. [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 8:11 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Specifically, Svartholm and his co-founder Fredrik Neij became the the whipping boys for the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) – among other media companies – for copyright violations. [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 8:11 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Specifically, Svartholm and his co-founder Fredrik Neij became the the whipping boys for the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) – among other media companies – for copyright violations. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 12:46 am by Stan
But today the company behind Taobao, Alibaba Group, has done something about it, and has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Motion Picture Association (MPA), a group affiliated with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), to try stamp out movie piracy in the popular shopping service. [read post]