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  • Bush Signs Anti-Piracy Bill Into Law

    President George W. Bush has signed into law a bill that will stiffen penalties for movies and music ...
    Tags: president bush · law · copyright · bush · piracy and 1 more.
  • Making punishment fit the crime

    Regular columnist Bill Thompson wonders about the punishment that should be meted out to copyright in...
  • Japanese network sues ABC over 'Wipeout'

    Leading Japanese broadcaster Tokyo Broadcasting System has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit aga...
  • Yoko Ono, EMI drop suits over Lennon song

    John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono and EMI Records, the world's fourth largest music company, dropped copyr...
    Tags: emi · john lennon · yoko ono · lawsuit · imagine and 2 more.
  • Court Orders RealDVD Sales To Stop

    NewTeeVee reports that a court has ordered RealNetworks to temporarily suspend distribution of its co...
  • Judge forces U of Oregon to cough up student data to RIAA

    A federal judge has turned aside the Oregon State Attorney Generals effort to halt the RIAAs attempt ...
    Tags: riaa · u of oregon
  • Internet Radio Operators Cautiously Optimistic

    Internet radio operators are also affected by previous increases in royalty payments. When the CRB ra...
    Tags: optimistic · web radio · pandora · internet radio · webcasters and 1 more.
  • Online Music Royalties Threaten Internet Radio, iTunes

    Today the Copyright Royalty Board is scheduled to take a vote on increasing the royalties paid to art...
  • RealNetworks, Studios Fight Over RealDVD

    Immediately after its release this week, RealDVD spurred a legal battle between RealNetworks and majo...
    Tags: studios · dvds · realdvd · realnetworks · technology and 1 more.
  • Activision Sues File-Sharing Gamers

    Activision, the publisher behind the Guitar Hero and Call of Duty games, are taking the battle over p...
    Tags: gamers · activision · sues · file
  • 3M Steals Viral Image Idea To Avoid Licensing It

    There is probably nothing more pathetic in the world of marketing than watching a big corporation try...
    Tags: licensing · idea · viral · steals · image and 1 more.
  • A Google Killer?: The Search Business Model That Gives The Sites They Index A Fair Cut

    The way the search business currently functions (and has since the dawn of…Google) no money exchang...
  • Books: J.K. Rowling Prevails Over Superdumb Harry Potter Encyclopedia

    Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling won her case against an unauthorized Harry Potter's Lexicon that wou...
  • Spielberg ripped off Hitchcock classic: lawsuit

    Steven Spielberg and major Hollywood studios stole the plot from Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1954 film...
    Tags: spielberg · hitchcock · rear window · disturbia · movies and 3 more.
  • Veoh Wins Decision On Copyright Infringement

    A federal court judge in northern California has ruled in favor of Veoh in a case that involved safe ...
  • Veoh Prevails in Infringement Lawsuit

    A California court has dismissed a copyright infringement case against Veoh, ruling that the Digital ...
  • Why Facebook left 'Scrabulous' alone

    There's something funny about Facebook's handling of this week's Scrabulous affair.
    Tags: games · scrabble · copyright · social networking · scrabulous and 3 more.
  • Patent Office finds voice, calls for software patent sanity

    The US Patent and Trademark Office is a convenient whipping boy for problems with the patent system. ...
  • Scrabulous Shut Down on Facebook - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog

    Facebook says the decision to block Scrabulous for U.S. and Canadian users was made by the Scrabulous...
    Tags: developers · facebook · games · social networking · scrabble and 2 more.
  • Hasbro pulls the trigger, files lawsuit against Scrabulous makers | Technology | Los Angeles Times

    Hasbro has taken its fight against Scrabulous, a popular word game played by millions of Facebook use...
    Tags: copyright · facebook · games · social networking · scrabble and 2 more.
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