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  • Copyright Implications of Yahoo Buying Tumblr


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    The news came down today that, after nearly a week of speculation and rumors, Yahoo! has concluded its buyout of Tumblr , the popular blogging and social networking site. The deal, worth $1.1 billion , is one of the largest of its kind and represents a bold move for both companies. Yahoo!, for its part, promises ...
    3 days ago

  • 3 Count: What Nintendon’t


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    Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Grooveshark’s Future in Doubt After Settlements With Big Music First off today, Ernesto at Torrentfreak writes that several former (and one current) Grooveshark employee has agreed to “consent judgments” to end litigation ...
    3 days ago

  • Monday News: A fight over fan generated video content begins; Author appearances; Genre wars over?


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    Nintendo targets user YouTube videos – Youtube creators can turn on ads for their uploaded videos and receive income generated from the placement of those ads. Some youtube creators will record themselves playing a game, sometimes just for fun and sometimes for “walkthroughs” which help other, not so awesome ...
    4 days ago

  • Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 282 – Meme Battle


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    It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. To call this a crazy week for copyright news would be a grand understatement. There’s no time for joking around as we have to get serious about cats playing keyboards, Justin Bieber and even a very special episode of ...
    1 week ago

  • 3 Count: Wronghaven


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    Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Members of Congress Finally Introduce Serious DMCA Reform First off today, Timothy B. Lee at Ars Technica reports that a new bill introduces in the United States House of Representatives aims to reform the anti-circumvention ...
    1 week ago

  • 5 Simple Rules for Reusing Online Content


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    Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following and tracking Plagiarism Today’s content more broadly and more carefully than normal. I’m testing out a new service that’s aimed at bloggers and works to make tracking blog posts much easier online. My research isn’t done yet, so this isn’t a review (that should ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Ninth Circuit affirms that Righthaven had no standing to sue as a copyright owner


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    Righthaven LLC v. Hoehn , No. 22-16751 (9th Cir. May 9, 2013) The copyright holder in certain newspaper articles granted to Righthaven the awkwardly-articulated rights “requisite to have Righthaven recognized as the copyright owner of the [articles] for purposes of Righthaven being able to claim ownership as well ...
    2 weeks ago

  • 3 Count: Scanned Appeal


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    Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Google Says Authors Can’t Sue Over Digital Books as Group First off today, Don Jeffrey at Bloomberg reports that Google and the Authors Guild were recently before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals over their lawsuit, which ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Usher, Justin Bieber Sued Over “Somebody to Love”


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    Justin Bieber, Canadian singer/songwriter and magnet for moms and tween girls alike, is now getting some very much unwanted attention. Bieber and his equally famous mentor, R&B singer Usher, were just accused of ripping off Bieber’s song “Somebody to Love.” Singer Devin Copeland and songwriter Mareio Overton ...
    2 weeks ago

  • 3 Count: Spotty Security


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    Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Spotify’s Nightmare Realized: Chrome Extension Allows MP3 Download of Any Song First off today, a Chris Welch at The Verge reports that a new Google Chrome extension caused a stir by letting Spotify users download and ...
    2 weeks ago

  • California Judge lashes out at copyright infringement trolls, sanctions law firm


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    Lately, certain plaintiffs seem hell bent on using copyright law, and our court system, as a revenue stream to make money on otherwise worthless intellectual property. What is even worse is when such plaintiffs are really just law firms that have setup shell companies to “own” and threaten to sue John Doe ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Game Developers Playing Pirates; Point Taken! The Story Of The “Pirated” Game Dev Tycoon


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    Greenheart Games is an independent game developing company, famous for its series of the popular game named Dev Tycoon. Not long ago, GG thought it would be funny, and also make a valid point, to upload on BitTorrent a tweaked version of their latest game (Game Dev Tycoon), masked as a “cracked” torrent especially ...
    2 weeks ago

  • “Free Music” from Spotify as DRM Hole Exploited by MP3-Ripping Chrome Extension


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    Spotify has one of the largest libraries of music at 20 million songs available to stream at any time. Free users have limited use of the library and have to hear ads, but subscribed users can listen ad-free as well as cache their playlists offline for playback when they aren’t connected to the internet as long as ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Justin Bieber & Usher Sued For Copyright Infringement


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    Justin Bieber and Usher are being sued for $10 million dollars for copyright infringement. Devin Copeland aka Del Rico and songwriter Mareio Overton filed a lawsuit against Bieber and his mentor Usher for $10 million. It is for the song "Someone To Love" which Copeland wrote a song with the same title back in 2008. ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Bieber, Usher, Accused of Nicking Song


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      Justin Bieber fans are known as Beliebers, but people may soon be calling the pop superstar a Theif-er. A new lawsuit, filed by R&B singer Devin Copeland (known as De Rico) and Mario Overton, claim that they originally wrote Bieber’s hit song, “Somebody to Love,” and named both Bieber and his manager, ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Copyright, Memes and the Perils of Viral Content


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    The definition of the world “meme” , in the broadest sense, is “An idea, behavior, style or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture”. Internet memes are a subset of that behavior that takes place online, where people spread a cultural touchstone from person to person, often referred to as ...
    2 weeks ago

  • About the Boundaries of Fairness in Fair Use


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    The re-posting of this analysis is part of a cross-posting collaboration with MediaLaws: Law and Policy of the Media in a Comparative Perspective. On the 20th of March this year, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, in the person of Judge Denise Cote, emitted a ruling fated to ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Tips from the Abuse Department: DMCA Takedown Notices


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    If you are in the web hosting business or you provide users with access to store content on your servers, chances are that you’re familiar with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you aren’t familiar with it, you certainly should be. All it takes is one client plagiarizing an article or using a ...
    2 weeks ago

  • 3 Count: Judgment Day


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    Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Prenda Hammered: Judge Sends Porn-Trolling Lawyers to Criminal Investigators First off today, Joe Mullin at Ars Technica reports that U.S. District Judge Otis Wright has filed an 11-page order against Prenda Law, both ordering ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Tuesday News: Youtube premium channels close to launching and reduced priced Nook HDs


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    Big Bird, Caillou and Sonic could be part of YouTube’s subscription slate – Youtube is likely to be soon launching premium Youtube channels. If you run into a channel with a $ sign, it probably means that you’ll have to pay for that content in the future. Right now, signs point toward offering kids programs. I ...
    2 weeks ago

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