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13 Jan 2012, 2:59 pm by David Kravets
.” Michael O’Leary, a Motion Picture Association of America vice president, continued dismissing technical criticism of the bill Thursday, saying the DNS issue was overblown (.pdf) and echoing a statement he gave in a SOPA hearing in November. “We continue to believe that DNS filtering is an important tool, already used in numerous countries internationally to protect consumers and the intellectual property of businesses with targeted… [read post]
27 May 2009, 9:08 am
Lest we forget the power of DRM, here is a note about the Motion Picture Association of America “reminding” a court that it is illegal to circumvent DRM systems even for a use of the material that would be perfectly legal. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:53 am by Jonathan Bailey
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]
18 Dec 2013, 10:16 am by Jonathan Bailey
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]
28 Apr 2009, 12:36 pm
The Motion Picture Association of America’s case against the RealDVD product weighs whether consumers have a right to duplicate their DVDs for personal use, as RealNetworks claims. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 9:16 am by Pauline H. Tesler
Lewis has consulted with major motion picture productions and the California Shakespeare Festival on the science of emotion and its role in the dramatic arts. [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]
16 Feb 2022, 5:00 am
Likewise, movies rated by the Motion Picture Association of America are exempt from California’s child pornography laws. [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]
22 Sep 2018, 4:43 am by Kelsey Farish
The advertisement originally launched by TickBoxIn October of last year, ACE originally filed a lawsuit alleging that TickBox was promoting their streaming device as “a tool for mass infringement of copyrighted motion pictures and television shows”. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 1:05 am
Motion Picture Academy Sues Over Oscar Party Props Fulton County Daily Report When the CEO of Monte Carlo Productions in Atlanta got a letter from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences demanding that he stop throwing parties that included giant replicas of the Academy's famous Oscar statuette as props, he thought it was "the biggest joke that ever was. [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]
1 Aug 2008, 6:47 pm
The Motion Picture Association of America, the movie studios' lobbying arm, has urged the judge to side with the RIAA. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 1:10 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, those claims are being challenged, at least in part, by a study released by Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and performed by the research firm Compete (PDF), which examines the role of search engines in directing individuals to pirated content. [read post]
14 May 2009, 1:53 pm
One of the underlying themes in America's First Amendment jurisprudence is the idea that speech (and other expression) can be strongly insulated from government regulation - because it is, at least in the typical case, a whole lot less likely than other activity to have coercive effects. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 3:42 am
(picture, top left - YouTube's business policy? [read post]