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2 Mar 2011, 4:34 am by Ray Dowd
   When he deleted his entire blog, I was one of the people who contacted him to protest, he put it back up and it's an important resource.I would point out that Copywrite, currently ranked at 27 was written by an IP professor who stopped writing for reasons similar to Patry's on 10/14/2008.Ben Sheffner's Copyrights and Campaigns doesn't show up, I think it should.The 1709 Blog has a high Alexa rank and I think has been around for a while, it is… [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 4:11 pm by Paul Levy
by Paul Alan Levy We have previously blogged about the crucial role played by section 230 of the Communications Decency Act in protecting the ability of consumers to speak effectively about corporate or political wrongdoing, by protecting the hosts of web sites and email services from being sued over the contents of communications that are made using their services. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 8:38 am by Dennis Crouch
Others in the category include the TTABlog (John Welch), TechDirt (Mike Masnick), IPWatchdog (Gene Quinn), IPKat (Jeremy Phillips and team), and Copyrights & Campaigns (Ben Sheffner). [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 6:49 am by David Kravets
Hat Tip: Ben Sheffner See Also: First RIAA File Sharing Trial Morphs Into Groundhog Day Settlement Rejected in ‘Shocking’ RIAA File Sharing Verdict Jury in RIAA Trial Slaps $2 Million Fine on Jammie Thomas New Jammie Thomas Lawyers Vow to Put RIAA on Trial Jammie Thomas Lawyer: Get Me Off This Case! [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 8:00 am
"Labels file First Circuit brief in Joel Tenenbaum case; ex-SG Paul Clement joins team": Ben Sheffner has this post at his "Copyrights & Campaigns" blog. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 3:58 pm by Paul Levy
The article quotes Ben Sheffner as justifying the strict registration requirement on the theory that it protects copyright owners from the hardship of having "to go hunting around" for the agent. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 10:54 am by David Kravets
Ben Sheffner, a Hollywood copyright attorney and the man behind the must-read blog Copyrights & Campaigns, says there is a reason the DMCA demands a takedown agent, which is supported by a recent court ruling. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:12 am by Andrew McDiarmid
Special thanks to Ben Sheffner for the Copyrights and Campaigns blog; and to former CDTers Jonathan Dunn and Anna Kim for their research assistance and work on early drafts. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 3:06 am by war
Lid dip: Ben Sheffner [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 7:02 pm
"Ben Sheffner of the NBC Universal legal department reports in this Washington Legal Foundation Legal Backgrounder about a recent decision in which a federal judge relied on BMW to reduce a compensatory damages award as excessive in a copyright infringement case.In cases where the "compensatory" damages award is more in the nature of a penalty (e.g., cases involving pre-set statutory fines for certain misconduct), it isn't much of a stretch to say that the… [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 12:29 pm by tom
Ben Sheffner writes about the recent Viacom v. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 8:34 am by David Post
Ben Sheffner’s piece over on Copyrights & Campaigns criticism of the opinion is thoughtful, but ultimately wrong-headed. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 8:12 am by Ray Dowd
  It is interesting to see that Patent Blawgs rank so high, Trademark Blawgs proliferate, but very few Copyright Blawgs in the popularity mix.Note that Ben Sheffner's popular Copyrights & Campaigns is at Alexa No 640,214, but is not included in Justia's rankings, probably because he didn't list the blog with Justia under the Intellectual Property category.Purchase Copyright Litigation Handbook from West here   tweetmeme_source =… [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 5:44 pm by Ray Dowd
"Full Deeplinks post hereExpect the opposite from Ben Sheffner, who is thinking about it here.Purchase Copyright Litigation Handbook from West here tweetmeme_source = 'raydowd'; Copyright Litigation Handbook (West 4th Ed. 2009) by Raymond J. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 1:48 pm by christopher
NBC Univision attorney Ben Sheffner’s excellent blog “at the intersection of Hollywood and Law” correctly reports the Kagan support of the unanimous holding of the Second Circuit in Cartoon Network (Opinion Here) upholding the right of Cablevision to operate a remote storage (cloud based) DVR Service. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 12:46 pm by Andrew Berger
As Ben Sheffner reports in his fine blog, Copyright and Campaigns, the parties in Capitol Records v. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 10:43 am by Jonathan Bailey
Penned almost entirely by Mike Masnick, the blog discusses copyright from a very extreme copyleft, some have even said anti-copyright, viewpoint.Whether you agree or disagree with Masnick’s views, his commentary is crucial and the links he provides and stories he covers are often interesting and unique.Written by Ben Sheffner, Senior Counsel in the NBC Universal Television Group, Copyrights and Campaigns covers the latest copyright news while striving to offer deep analysis… [read post]