Copyright Infringement

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• What specific law grants the right to sell your own possessions?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 171
  What specific law or piece of legislation grants a person the right to sell a hardback book to someone else they legally bought? Say you bought a book at a book store, what grants you the right to resell that book? I imagine it is the same one that makes yard sales legal. Several people I know are worried about ...
  15 hours ago

• Let Them Sing... About Copyright?

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 169
  Shocklee points us to an awesome little app that lets you type in whatever lyrics (or, well, words) you want, hit play, and whatever you type will be sung for you , using clips from various famous songs. Its a really fun little app (though, I was amused that they have no clip for the word "lyrics" despite the ...
  18 hours ago

• Easy Web Copyright Mistakes Small Businesses Make

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 422
  I’ve been talking a great deal lately with small business owners who have had a very serious problem with their sites. They are being accused of copyright infringement or, in some cases, being threatened with large settlement demands over content that appears on domain. This is very frightening for small business ...
  1 day ago

• Kelly Blames Bey’s Dad For Copyright Lawsuit

  
  HelloBeautiful — Authority: 541
  It has been reported that Kelly Rowland is blaming Mathew Knowles for her, Beyonce, and Michelle Williams having to endure a copyright infringment lawsuit for their song “Cater 2 U.” Apparently, Mathew has a long history of trying to get songwriters to add Beyoncé’s name to songs she didn’t compose, ...
  1 day ago

• Time Warner Hijacked My Browser To Politely Ask Me To Stop File Sharing [Piracy]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 469
      Time Warner , perhaps hip to the fact that I haven’t bothered to check my meat space snail mail mailbox in the last three weeks, took matters into their own hands and inserted this warning directly into my browser. At this point, file sharing warnings via snail mail and e-mail are pretty commonplace. Read ...
  1 day ago

• 3 Count: Googled News

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 422
  Have a suggestion for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Judge Rejects Amazon Bid to Scrap Google Pact First off today, the revised Google Book Search settlement has survived yet another, albeit small, hurdle. The judge in the case has rejected a bid by Amazon to throwout his preliminary ...
  2 days ago

• Image Detection: Watermarking vs. Fingerprinting

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 422
  The image detection field is changing rapidly. For years I’ve been predicting the growth in image searching and it appears that is finally coming to be. Not only has PicScout has begun public testing on its newest offerings and other announcements are in the works. As such, over the next few weeks and months, ...
  2 days ago

• 3 Count: Poison

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 422
  Got any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: European ISPs Attack Secret Acta Copyright Talks First off today, the European ISP Association (EuroISPA) has released a statement condemming the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), a controversial new copyright treaty ...
  3 days ago

• Digital Economy Bill: Most Lords Support It, But Excessive Powers Draw Suspicion

  
  THE MUSiC VOiD — Authority: 126
  Lord Mandelson’s controversial Digital Economy Bill may be the devil’s work in the eyes of the anti-graduated response lobby. But, despite some specific objections and proposed additions, it got broad backing during its first proper parliamentary debate on Wednesday.During the bill’s second reading in the House ...
  3 days ago

• Psystar Halts Sales Of Mac Clones

  
  Gadget News and Reviews — Authority: 165
  Details of Psystar’s $2.675 million settlement with Apple have been revealed. To start with, Psystar has changed the status of all Mac OS X clones on its site to “ Out of Stock ”. Psystar has agreed to pay Apple damages for copyright infringement, breach of contract and violation of the Digital Millennium ...
  3 days ago

• Sometimes Tenacity Is Not a Good Thing

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 597
  Psystar, that little upstart that was squashed like a bug last week in court by Apple over its Hackintosh clones, has taken a licking, and kept on ticking. Today it has come back with yet another partial defense, with hopes to keep itself in business. The company would not be a maker of clones, but would merely be a ...
  3 days ago

• Apple dings Psystar for $2.67m, round two heads to Florida

  
  F-Default — Authority: 469
    It looks like the first phase of the Apple / Psystar Mac cloning saga is winding towards a conclusion, as the two sides have just filed to wrap up their case with the California court that ruled decisively in favor of Apple last month . As you probably expect, Apple hasn’t ceded much ground here: Psystar’s ...
  4 days ago

• Psystar Agrees to Pay Nearly $2.7 Million in Settlement With Apple

  
  MostOfMyMac.com — Authority: 447
  Earlier today, we reported on a preliminary settlement between Apple and Psystar regarding the formers lawsuit over copyright infringement by Psystar in selling PC hardware preinstalled with Mac OS X Leopard. Engadget now reports on a new court fil...
  4 days ago

• The Need to Have File Sharers Disconnected – Nothing but Empty Rhetoric

  
  P2P News! — Authority: 137
  Richard Scudamore speak against piracy but does he know what he is saying? When Lord Mandelsons Digital Economy Bill was recently published it triggered a torrent of harsh criticism. While the Business Secretary was pretty theatrical about the importance of protecting our creative communities from the threat of ...
  4 days ago

• 3 Count: We’re Back!

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 422
  Got any suggestions for the 3 Count. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Apple, Psystar Strike Deal in Copyright Case First off today, court rivals Apple and Psystar have reached a partial settlement in their battle. Psystar, a computer maker, had been selling “Hackintosh” computers with Apple’s ...
  4 days ago

• Psystar to Change Tactics and Sell Mac OS X-Ready Computers?

  
  MostOfMyMac.com — Authority: 447
  Computerworld reports on a motion filed in federal court yesterday by unauthorized Mac clone maker Psystar noting that it has reached a partial settlement with Apple over the companys copyright infringement case filed against Psystar in 2008.
  4 days ago

• IP Masochism: Games Workshop C&D craziness promises customer blowback

  
  The Knight Shift — Authority: 140
  I caught on Slashdot this morning that Games Workshop, the publisher of Warhammer 40,000 (which I have gotten into this past year) has sent a very harsh cease & desist to BoardGameGeek, a website devoted to all things pertaining to tabletop gaming. The C&D from Games Workshop has ordered BoardGameGeek to ...
  4 days ago

• Pub Fined For Customer’s Illegal Downloads

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 532
  I’m an occasional user of free wifi, but I’m always very careful about what I download and what I access when I’m using someone else’s internet.  Not everyone is as mindful, as an unnamed UK pub is finding out.  Like a lot of businesses, they offer the carrot of free wifi to attract customers; unfortunately ...
  4 days ago

• EU ACTA Analysis Leaks: Confirms Plans For Global DMCA, Encourage 3 Strikes Model

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 142
  The European Commission analysis of ACTA’s Internet chapter has leaked, indicating that the U.S. is seeking to push laws that extend beyond the WIPO Internet treaties and beyond current European Union law (the EC posted the existence of the document last week but refused to make it publicly available). The document ...
  4 days ago

• Skype not Joltid from its licence

  
  IPKat - news and fun for everyone! — Authority: 504
  The IPKat is playing catch-up at the moment, since so many big decisions have popped out of the courts without his having had the chance to savour them. One such decision is Skype Technologies SA v Joltid Ltd and others [2009] EWHC 2783 (Ch), a Chancery Division (England and Wales) ruling of Mr Justice Lewison ...
  4 days ago

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