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Grades for football prospects copyrightable, but sports writer not offside in use

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 19 2013

Information about NFL draft prospects is not something that one would normally think of as a literary work, unless perhaps written up by, say, Coach

Assignment of copyright through terms of use: does e-sign make it ok? A tool for B2B sites dealing with unauthorized access to their content?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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December 20 2012

It is a common practice for Web site providers who accept submissions of user-generated content to include a license provision in their “Terms of Use” to obtain rights to use the content

Videogame app developer breaks the rules on copyright infringement

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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June 19 2012

Desiree Golden, a recent college graduate, wanted to aim at the big money that can be made in app development

Oracle v. Google judge writes the book on software programming copyright for now, anyway

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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June 6 2012

The trial in the dispute between Oracle and Google over the use of Java technology in the Android operating system is over, and the greatly anticipated ruling on copyright in the Java Application Programming Interface (API) has issued

Selling the shirt off Tim Tebow’s back requires a license

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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May 23 2012

Quarterback Tim Tebow garners a great deal of media attention, and as a result, he sells a lot of jerseys

European Court of Justice rules on copyright status of computer programming languages and functionality

Proskauer Rose LLP
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European Union, USA
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May 7 2012

In a jury room in San Francisco, jurors in Oracle, Inc. v. Google, Inc. have been toiling over complicated issues related to the copyrightability of the Java computer programming language, and they may well return a verdict before the ink is dry on this post

Does Bikram Yoga’s founder need to learn to be more flexible?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 15 2012

Yoga is hot these days - really hot, as in, taught in a room heated to a minimum of one hundred and five degrees, in the case of the sequence known as “Bikram Yoga,” in which its founder, Bikram Choudhury, claims proprietary rights

Will the Pinterest "nopin" tag put online image owners on the defensive on implied copyright licenses? Should we look to robots.txt as precedent?

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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March 12 2012

Pinterest is the hot hot hot social media site that lets users create online “pinboards” of interesting or inspiring images

"Super Bowl Shuffle" dispute settled

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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November 29 2011

In our May 2011 edition we reported on a complaint filed by the wife of "Super Bowl Shuffle" co-writer Richard Meyer and her exclusive licensing agent, Renaissance Marketing Corporation against Random House for the unlicensed use of the 1985 hit song

Novell prevails in long-running dispute over ownership of UNIX copyrights - and open source software moves on

Proskauer Rose LLP
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USA
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August 31 2011

The dispute between The SCO Group and Novell, Inc. over the ownership of copyrights in the code to certain versions of the UNIX operating system, which started eight years ago, appears to have been handed its retirement papers by the Tenth Circuit

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