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Copyright infringement verdicts of music upheld on appeal

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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USA
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September 21 2012

After trials, retrials, and years of appeal two defendants are now liable for fines of $675,000 and $222,000 for pirating 30 and 24 songs respectively

What's the deal the new 6 strike Copyright Alert System?

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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USA
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September 18 2012

The Center for Copyright Information (CCI) claims that content theft cost America 373,000 jobs, $16 billion in lost wages, and $2.6 billion in lost taxes, so the CCI proposes a new Copyright Alert System with 6 alerts

Copyright infringement or fair use of court records?

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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USA
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April 13 2012

“Fair use” of copyrighted works includes criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research, so what about use of public documents?

Copyright law vs. public court documents

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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USA
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April 12 2012

The public court system appears to have an implied right to distribute papers filed in lawsuits, related to those suits

No copyright infringement but criminal charges for massive download

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
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USA
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April 11 2012

Allegedly MIT’s computer systems were breached by Aaron Swartz who then downloaded millions of scholarly articles, but there are no claims of copyrights infringement