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6 Apr 2010, 6:30 am by Pete Black
"yale professors can no longer sleep with undergrads" http://j.mp/91b13k http://j.mp/91b13k ben sheffner (from copyrights and campaigns) asks "is it time to completely reform us copyright law? [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 4:45 am by Evan Brown (@internetcases)
Although Ben Sheffner is routinely sharp in his legal analysis, I disagree with his assessment that Section 230 was the reason for the court's decision. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 2:28 pm
Ben Sheffner claims that this is not possible.The award of $675,000 is a high enough award to make the RIAA look bad, especially if it actually tries to enforce it. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 11:38 am by Jonathan Bailey
photo credit: shareski Ben Sheffner, on his excellent Copyrights and Campaigns blog, outlines the story of an Australian photographer Ted Szukalski, who took a picture of a picture of a homeless man shining a woman's shoes. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 8:34 am by David Post
Ben Sheffner’s piece over on Copyrights & Campaigns criticism of the opinion is thoughtful, but ultimately wrong-headed. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 3:35 am
Ben Sheffner, a copyright lawyer who has worked for the entertainment industry and covered the trial for the Web site Ars Technica, said Professor Nesson's breezy, almost insouciant manner was more suited to the classroom than the courtroom, where "there are hundreds of rules you have to follow, and if you don't follow them, there is a judge who literally lays down the law. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 1:47 pm by The LBN Team
"So the bottom line is that the court was utterly powerless to grant the plaintiffs an effective remedy against harmful speech that has no First Amendment value," writes media attorney Ben Sheffner. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:49 pm by David Kravets
Still, copyright owners do not need to file a lawsuit to unmask the identity of alleged infringers in which the content in question is stored on an ISP’s servers — for example, YouTube, said Ben Sheffner, a Los Angeles copyright attorney who publishes the Copyrights & Campaigns blog. [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]
2 Jul 2009, 8:45 am
However, as Ben Sheffner points out in a quote, Thomas has an uphill battle on this front as no Federal court has done what she and her attorneys are asking it to do. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 8:12 am by Ray Dowd
  It is interesting to see that Patent Blawgs rank so high, Trademark Blawgs proliferate, but very few Copyright Blawgs in the popularity mix.Note that Ben Sheffner's popular Copyrights & Campaigns is at Alexa No 640,214, but is not included in Justia's rankings, probably because he didn't list the blog with Justia under the Intellectual Property category.Purchase Copyright Litigation Handbook from West here   tweetmeme_source =… [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 1:05 pm
Hat Tip: Ben Sheffner See Also: RIAA Seeks Web Removal of ‘Illegal’ Court Recordings Court Bars RIAA Trial Webcast File-Share With Immunity: Go to Harvard Jury in RIAA Trial Slaps $2 Million Fine on Jammie Thomas Jammie Thomas Lawyer: Get Me Off This Case! [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 3:42 pm
Our sister publication, Ars Technica, is providing Tenenbaum case coverage via copyright attorney Ben Sheffner. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 7:12 am by Andrew McDiarmid
Special thanks to Ben Sheffner for the Copyrights and Campaigns blog; and to former CDTers Jonathan Dunn and Anna Kim for their research assistance and work on early drafts. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 3:48 pm
" Ben Sheffner, a Hollywood copyright attorney, wonders in his Copyrights & Campaigns blog whether it is defamatory to falsely label somebody gay: It's a very interesting issue; Obviously many people don't like being falsely called gay, but some gay rights activists argue that to permit a defamation action for a false accusation of homosexuality perpetuates the harmful notion that there is something wrong, or shameful, about being gay. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 12:16 pm by David Kravets
"As far as I'm aware, no such case exists," copyright expert Ben Sheffner notes. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 9:37 am
He and former recording industry attorney, Ben Sheffner, who writes the equally great Copyrights and Campaigns blog, are having a friendly back and forth on copyright issues. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 11:43 am by Eric
UPDATE: Ben Sheffner thinks Cabell did not assert a the 512(f) cause of action. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 4:34 am by Ray Dowd
   When he deleted his entire blog, I was one of the people who contacted him to protest, he put it back up and it's an important resource.I would point out that Copywrite, currently ranked at 27 was written by an IP professor who stopped writing for reasons similar to Patry's on 10/14/2008.Ben Sheffner's Copyrights and Campaigns doesn't show up, I think it should.The 1709 Blog has a high Alexa rank and I think has been around for a while, it is… [read post]