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12 Apr 2018, 9:36 am by Rebecca Tushnet
PROPOSED CLASS 1: Audiovisual Works—Criticism and Comment—E-Books and Filmmaking Michael C. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 5:00 am by Anonymous
The speakers brought a range of perspectives from the movie industry (Ben Sheffner), the public interest sector (Corynne McSherry), academia (Annemarie Bridy), and the tech industry (Alex Feerst). [read post]
19 May 2016, 1:37 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
 Andrew Moore, Kevin Amer, Regan Smith, Jason Sloan Ben Sheffner, Motion Picture Association of America: Consensus that there should be some sort of streamlined process as to previously granted exemption: waste of time for proponents and CO staff to go through full process w/no meaningful opposition. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 11:09 am by Ron Coleman
  Let’s cut to the legal mumbo-jumbo, which is what we’re all about here after all — as Patterico puts it, “As to the validity of the copyright claim, let me turn over the megaphone to Ben Sheffner of Copyrights and Campaigns”: CNN does own copyright in its own news footage and, as a general matter, has the right to demand its removal from YouTube. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 1:31 pm by Ron Coleman
(See Ben Sheffner’s post about the Thomas-Rasset case: “Labels reject remittitur, opt for third trial on damages in Jammie Thomas-Rasset case. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 11:56 am by Ron Coleman
(See Ben Sheffner’s post about the Thomas-Rasset case: “Labels reject remittitur, opt for third trial on damages in Jammie Thomas-Rasset case. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 1:42 pm by Jonathan Bailey
This week we have a very special guest on the podcast, the Vice President of Legal Affairs at the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), Ben Sheffner (formerly of the Copyrights and Campaigns Blog), joins us for the first part of the podcast. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 5:20 am by Terry Hart
” MPAA and Fair Use: A Quick History — Ben Sheffner at the MPAA responds to “the suggestion in some of the commentary about our brief that the MPAA and its members somehow “oppose” fair use, or that our embrace of it in the Baltimore Ravens brief represents a  shift in our position. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 12:40 pm by Terry Hart
District courts are divided on whether “making available” counts as distribution, and the issue has generated a good deal of academic attention.2 Ben Sheffner, who covered both the Thomas-Rasset and Tenenbaum trials at his former blog, Copyrights and Campaigns, explains the controversy over the issue: The problem for plaintiffs is that it is difficult, perhaps impossible, to prove directly that a particular p2p user actually disseminated a particular file to a… [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
How Google profits from illegal advertising — and keeps the money even after getting caught — Ben Sheffner highlights recent reports that Google making money from illegal activities is fairly common. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 10:23 am by Ray Dowd
   Copyhype follows a line of thinking promoted by Ben Sheffner's excellent Copyrights & Campaigns.That means a point of view in the Copyright Wars that espouses the view that copyright owners need more enforcement tools, that copyright law should be strengthened, and that is highly skeptical of the fair use doctrine. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
From the description: “Terrence Hart’s Copyhype has rapidly established itself as one of the best copyright blogs on the Web,” writes Ben Sheffner, author of the Copyrights & Campaigns blog, which is on hiatus. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
Creators are often told they have to learn how to “compete with free” because of online piracy. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 11:20 am by Venkat
(See Ben Sheffner's post about the Thomas-Rasset case: "Labels reject remittitur, opt for third trial on damages in Jammie Thomas-Rasset case. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
As Ben Sheffner noted in last years’ Viacom v. [read post]
12 May 2011, 12:37 pm by Rick.Hasen@lls.edu
I'm not sure if this is a question for Matt Sanderson, Eugene Volokh or Ben Sheffner. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 4:31 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
"MPAA Hires Noted Copyright Blogger Ben Sheffner" http://j.mp/i7ZRoI but limewire still faces another lawsuit ... [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 6:09 am by Eriq Gardner
Eriq Gardner Sheffner announces he's putting widely-read blog on hiatusread more [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 10:06 am by Ray Dowd
Copyright blogger Ben Sheffner has left the blogosphere to work for the MPAA, his thoughtful pro-copyright stance I am sure will be missed by many. [read post]