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8 May 2014, 12:22 am
This from TechDirt: "We kind of expected this to happen, but after a long process in which the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) carefully reviewed all sorts of proposals and evidence on copyright reform, and released some sensible proposals, Australia's Attorney General (who is also its Arts Minister apparently), George Brandis, has ignored all of it, preferring to only listen to a Hollywood front group, leading him to push for a three strikes plan and censorship in… [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:00 am
TechDirt have a robust examination of the issues here including the view "The next we heard of Richard Prince -- who, it should be admitted, sounds like a real jerk -- he had set up an exhibit where he had printed out people's Instagram photos along with some fake "comment" text added by Prince himself, and was charging obscene amounts of money for them" ........PETA, the not for profit organisation that campaigns to for animals' rights, has failed in its… [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 4:11 am
, have drawn the attention of members of the IPKat blog team to the decision of Paramount Pictures to send a cease-and-desist letter to the proprietors of The Codfather Takeaways fish and chip restaurant, which you can read all about on Techdirt here. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 11:13 am
In the Craigslist case, a US court says – maybe (King & Wood Mallesons) An Australian law firm discusses a recent US case and its applicability in Australia.Government Spatial Data Infrastructure/Open Data Freedom of information act could damage Denmark’s reputation (The Copenhagan Post) California Makes A Move To Further Separate The Public From Its Public Records (techdirt) … [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 10:45 am
As Techdirt points out, however, while the particulars are different, the basic slimy tactics are familiar. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 3:58 am
District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Case number 1:16-cv-00922]TechDirt reports on two more decisions from the US Courts that confirm "legal threats against alleged infringers, based on nothing more than IP addresses" will not succeed in the courts. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 4:30 am
— via Evil HR Lady, Suzanne Lucas You (Don’t) Have The Right To Disconnect — via Compensation Cafe The most common passwords of 2016 are just as embarrassing as you expected — via Boy Genius Report Phishing Scam Targets HR Professionals By Seeking W-2s — via Dan Schwartz’s Connecticut Employment Law Blog Dangerous New Gmail Phishing Attack Gaining Steam — via Dark Reading HR & Employee Relations… [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:11 am
Tom Lehrer in 1960A fascinating post on TechDirt on the refreshing attitude to copyright from Tom Lehrer, the American singer-songwriter, satirist, pianist, and mathematician, best known for the pithy, humorous songs he recorded in the 1950s and 1960s. [read post]
20 May 2024, 10:02 am
Mike Masnick at TechDirt has already explained many of the flawed premises and factual errors that the co-sponsors have made. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 3:37 pm
Yes, Seriously" is Techdirt's account of the New York Pizzeria's scrap with Gina's Italian Kitchen, which foodandwine.com writes up as "Court Rules You Can't Trademark Flavor". [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 3:51 am
TechDirt reports that the clip was used by Professor Bently at The Institute for Information Law (IViR) July Information Influx event, which included a panel discussion on "Who Owns the World Cup? [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 1:39 pm
Independent publications like Techdirt and The Intercept were early adopters; The Washington Post became the first major general news organization to do so earlier this summer. [read post]
18 May 2015, 1:51 pm
More on the story from Techdirt hereand the Ninth Circuit's judgment here. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 4:00 am
” TechDirt has its own opinion here and more on MusicWeek here. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 4:20 am
Becker), 1:2008cv01425More on TechDirt here and Inside Higher Ed here and here and the University of Virginia's Cavalier Daily here [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 4:18 am
Whilst (and for an unexplained reason) numerous blogs including Boing Boing and TechDirt focussed on a 2013 ruling in Germany that "Germany Says Taking Photos Of Food Infringes The Chef's Copyright", The CopyKat was more intersted in the ruling in the the Australian Federal Court which dismissed an interlocutory application by Seven Network (Operations) Limited (Seven) to restrain the Nine Network (Nine) and production company Endemol from continuing to broadcast… [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 3:42 pm
He got support from some surprising quarters, including Lawrence Lessig, as noted in a Techdirt post about the Thaler case. [read post]
25 Jul 2015, 5:00 am
One has to hope he (or more likely his attorney) will do a rather more legally cogent job than the strident argument put forward by Mike Masnick on the TechDirt website. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 4:40 am
The court noted that Perfect 10 has been making this same exact claim for years in almost every case it had brought, and that president and CEO Norman Zada seemingly ran the business as a tax write off, making it somewhat unbelievable as a defence to meeting costs: As TechDirt notes, Perfect 10 admits that it has likely “never been solvent” in more than 15 years of operation.... [read post]
22 Mar 2008, 2:00 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Thinktank Global week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com] Highlights this week included:Google fails to obtain pan-EU trade mark protection for ‘Gmail’ due to confusingly similar German trade mark: (Class 46), (Ars Technica),UK High Court overturns UKIPO decision to refuse computer program patent application in Symbian’s Patent Application, UKIPO announces it will appeal (equivalent patent granted by EPO):… [read post]
