This company needs to be reigned in, people are SUFFERING BIG TIME!
One thing I know for sure, people who use BitTorrent or other related applications and download adult movies can find themselves in quite a bind.
People make mistakes, but should you have to pony up your life savings to avoid a copyright infringement…
Fair Use needs to be more predictable.
Here is a quick list of 5 items that should be considered “fair use” under the copyright laws. This should be codified as a “Fair Use Bill of Rights.” Let me know your thoughts, if you agree, disagree, or would add other things:
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Those in the business of tracking and monitoring illegal software usage with “phone home” technology should be held to a strict reading of the statute of limitations.
As a seasoned software copyright lawyer having handled hundreds of infringement defense matters with various companies such as Ansys, Siemens, Autodesk, Microsoft, Solidworks/Dassault, Vero/Hexgaon, Synopsis, and others, I…
Strike 3 Holdings has filed THOUSANDS of lawsuits across the United States in states like Illinois, Washington, California, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania and other states.
Typically, they are extracting settlements anywhere from $150 to $750 per movie allegedly infringed. This can add up. For example, if an adult downloads 100 movies and shares them via…
Breaking Copyright News – Copyright Claims Board (CCB) is set to take its first infringement filing on June 16, 2022.
So, what will it be? A photo infringement case by AP, Reuters, or Agence France Presse? A fabric design infringement (Etsy dispute), infringement of a jewelry design or architectural plan, or good old-fashioned music or…
Steve Vondran, Founder of Copyright Policy Group
The library of congress provides exemptions for copyright law. For example, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”). Many vehicles nowadays, including cars, trucks, tractors and even boats and yachts are run by software (ex. driving and braking assistance, power windows, seats and doors, navigation and media/entertainment systems.
Many…
Well, they finally passed the CASE ACT (slipped it into a Coronavirus spending bill), and now there will be a copyright small claims court handling cases up to $30,000. I will be posting a video on this shortly. From what I can tell, new cases can be filed as early as December 2021 if nothing…
GIVE PEOPLE A BREAK – GIVE COURTS A BREAK!
Difficulties that immigrants face trying to make it in the U.S.A.Click here to view our copyright petition on Change.org.
So many people are being sued – and threatened to be sued – by “copyright trolls” which are holders of intellectual…
Using the “Heart of the Work” is something everyone should consider before relying on the fair use defense
Plaintiff Los Angeles News Service (LANS) licensed its news stories, photographs, audiovisual works, and other services to other news media outlets. While covering the 1992 Los Angeles riots, LANS filmed several segments of nighttime rioting, including the…
Here are some recent cases that have come down dealing with Copyright Law.
“The fair use affirmative defense exists to advance copyright’s purpose of “promot[ing] the Progress of Science and useful…
