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6 Apr 2009, 5:55 am
"First Circuit reveals panel for Tenenbaum webcast hearing; ghost of 'Boston's Children First' looms": Ben Sheffner has this post at his "Copyrights & Campaigns" blog. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 9:58 am
Stay tuned – via Ben Sheffner and Brent Whelan. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 4:55 am
Ben Sheffner at Copyrights & Campaigns, Michael Krauss at Point of Law and Karen Sloan at the NLJ have details on a pro se suit filed by University of Miami lawprof Donald Marvin Jones. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 5:34 am
The Times quotes Ben Sheffner, who’s a copyright lawyer and blogger, and who said: “… Professor Nesson â [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]
14 Sep 2009, 3:29 pm
IP lawyer Ben Sheffner on Shepard Fairey v. the AP:"I'm still clinging to my tentative conclusion that whatever Fairey copied was the unprotectable 'fact' of Obama's face (which of course would render the fair use analysis unnecessary). [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 12:38 am
Attorney Ben Sheffner, on his blog Copyrights & Campaigns, describes an interesting situation where a criminal defense attorney has threatened to file state bar ethics charges against a California attorney and blogger (Patrick Fey of Patterico's Pontifications) who, in the course of his blogging, contacted a witness in the Louisiana attorney's case. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:17 pm
" Ben Sheffner has this post today at his "Copyrights & Campaigns" blog about a ruling that a New Jersey state trial court issued last week. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 6:00 pm
" Today at his "Copyrights & Campaigns" blog, Ben Sheffner has a post that begins, "Here's one near and dear to my heart: a criminal defense attorney in Louisiana has threatened to file state bar ethics charges against a California attorney and blogger who, in the course of reporting for his blog, contacted a witness in the Louisiana attorney's case. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
" And in Billboard magazine, Ben Sheffner of the "Copyrights & Campaigns" blog has an essay entitled "Piracy verdicts may violate U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 3:12 pm
Ben Sheffner comments here on CNN's DMCA takedown notice sent to YouTube over Susan Roesgen's encounter with some "Tea Party" protesters on April 15th. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 3:21 pm
Ben Sheffner's copyrights & campaigns blog reports this, which I think clearly is not a 4.2 problem:  blogger sees an interesting set of facts, contacted a witness in the case and blogged about his investigation and what the witness told him. [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]
30 Jan 2009, 4:31 pm
Thanks to Ben Sheffner for making these briefs available.The brief filed by Joel Tenenbaum, and the amicus curiae brief of CVN, filed in opposition to the RIAA's petition for 'mandamus or prohibition' in SONY BMG Music v. [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]
20 Jul 2010, 12:29 pm by tom
Ben Sheffner writes about the recent Viacom v. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 4:33 am
Thanks to Ben Sheffner for pointing out that my previous report, that the RIAA's "inaugural ball" was attended by the Obamas, appears to have been incorrect.Apparently the Obamas attended official balls only, and did not visit lobbyist-run events.I guess the RIAA's calling it an "inaugural ball" was just another attempt to (a) curry favor for its monopolistic practices and/or (b) misstate the facts. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 1:59 pm by Ray Dowd
Here is a post by Ben Sheffner that has a link to a copy of a motion for summary judgment made arguing that use of "Boys of Summer" in an election campaign was a "parody". [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 12:01 pm
Tenenbaum.They were joined in their brief by Public.Resource.org, Media Access Project, Internet Archive, Free Press, California First Amendment Coalition, and lawyer Ben Sheffner.Amicus Curiae brief of Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public.Resource.org, Media Access Project, Internet Archive, Free Press, California First Amendment Coalition, and Ben Sheffner*-->* Document published online at Internet Law & Regulation-->Commentary &… [read post]