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15 Mar 2013, 10:44 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Appeals Court Hands Veoh Another Win in Important Copyright Ruling First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied Universal Music’s appeal in its case against Veoh, saying that the video sharing site most certainly was protected by Digital Millennium Copyright Act safe harbor protections. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 11:57 am
” 2: Universal Settles ‘Fifty Shades’ Porn Parody Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that Smash Pictures and Universal Studios have settled their dispute over Smash’s pornographic parody of Fifty Shades of Grey. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 12:33 pm
Blog, writter by Eriq Gardner, (excellent blog, BTW), comments on the progress of Teller's copyright infringement lawsuit against Gerard Dogge here. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 9:44 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: France Examines Even Tougher Anti-Piracy Laws First off today, Eriq Gardner at the Hollywood Reporter writes that France, already home to the world’s strongest “three stikes” law, may be looking to expand its law to deal with streaming and direct download sites. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 10:07 am
Uploaded.to has since moved to a new domain and remains open under new management. 3: Teller Learns Why It’s Not So Easy to Sue a Magician for Stealing a Trick Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that Raymond Teller, one half of the comedy and magic duo Penn & Teller, has had some trouble with his lawsuit against a magician that he believes was trying to sell a trick he helped make famous. [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 8:33 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Won’t Bar CNET From Pointing to P2P Software First of today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that a judge has denied an injunction that would have barred CBS, through its affiliate company CNET, to offer Bittorrent software for download or cover the technology through news and editorial. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:06 am
Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that a book editor is suing the estate of Sir Author Conan Doyle seeking a declamatory judgment that the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes is in the public domain. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:48 am
Defends Allegations It Abused Anti-Piracy Tool Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that Warner Brothers is defending itself against allegations made by Hotfile that Warner abused their copyright takedown tool to remove non-infringing material. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 9:25 am
Wins Lawsuit Against Maker of Batmobile First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writers that Warner Brothers has won a lawsuit against Gotham Garage, a small business that specialized in replicas of automobiles featured in the Batman movies and TV shows. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 10:54 am
Retraction Watch has said that they are in contact with an attorney and are looking to file a counter-notice to get the posts restored. 2: James Cameron Wins ‘Avatar’ Theft Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that James Cameron has won at least one of his Avatar-related lawsuits, this one against artist Gerald Morawski, who sued in December 2011 claiming that he had pitched the idea for the 2009 movie in a 1991 meeting. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 10:01 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: CBS Fights Against Any Ruling That Bans CNET From Pointing to Torrent Software First off today, Eriq Gardner at Yahoo Movie (via The Hollywood Reporter) writes that CBS has filed a motion in Federal Court defending its subsidiary CNET and it’s right to distribute BitTorrent client software. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 10:20 am
Most ISPs already have language in their terms of service forbidding the creation of WiFi hotspots but, to date, those limitations have been rarely enforced. 2: Black Keys File Third Lawsuit Against ‘Soundalikes’ in TV Commercials Next up today, Eriq Gardner at Billboard reports that The Black Keys have filed another lawsuit over commercials that feature songs that sound similar to works they created. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 11:05 am
Eriq Gardner and Matthew Belloni, the redoutable Esqs. of THR's blog Hollywood, Esq., announce their picks for Hollywood's "10 Most Gripping Legal Dramas of 2012. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 10:16 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Big Record Labels Push Copyright Claims Against Vimeo First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that the record labels have changed their approach in their lawsuit against Vimeo and are seeking to single out the service as being “worse” than other video sharing sites. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 4:00 am
Eriq Gardner reports on an ongoing action by Warner Bros, who, through their subsidiary DC Comics, own the rights to Batman, and a maker of a replica Batmobile. [read post]
18 Dec 2012, 10:28 am
Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter writes that Alica Keys has been sued by songwriter Earl Shuman, who claims Keys’ song “Girl on Fire” is based on his song “Lonely Boy”. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 8:57 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Dismisses Part of Velvet Underground’s Lawsuit Against Andy Warhol Foundation First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a judge has tossed the copyright portion of a case that pits The Velvet Underground against the Andy Warhol Foundation. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 8:56 am
On a related note, Eriq Gardner suggests that rejection of the proposed settlement is a victory for Hollywood because the cy pres recipient organizations are firmly in the anti-content camp: "Why Hollywood Wins in Judge's Rejection of Facebook Privacy Settlement. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 1:53 pm
By Eric Goldman [This post is composed of three parts. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 9:27 am
In all of the cases the copyright holder is facing possible sanctions by the court for their actions. 3: ‘Pioneer’ of Wrestling Entrance Music Sues WWE for Copyright Infringement Finally today, Eriq Gardner of The Hollywood Reporter reports that the WWE has found itself on the defendant side of a copyright lawsuit. [read post]
