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ivi TV: transmission in the second degree or theft in the first?

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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October 12 2010

ivi, Inc.’s new service, offering live television broadcasts on computers and mobile devices may soon be a thing of the past

Abercrombie accuses J.C. Penney & supplier of infringement

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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November 1 2010

Abercrombie & Fitch has accused J.C. Penney and one of its suppliers of copyright infringement

US Supreme Court deadlocks in Costco first-sale doctrine case

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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December 22 2010

On December 13, the US Supreme Court deadlocked 4-4 on the question of whether the first-sale doctrine of copyright law applies to genuine goods that are manufactured and sold overseas, but later imported into the United States without the authorization of the copyright owner

Insurer and television producer battle over coverage for infringing show

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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July 13 2010

FremantleMedia, the producer of the reality show American Inventor, has asked the Central District of California to dismiss a counterclaim accusing it of fraud and negligent misrepresentation during mediation

Google’s YouTube defeats Viacom’s $1 billon copyright infringement suit

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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July 15 2010

Google won a significant victory in the United States with the highly anticipated June 23 lower court summary judgment ruling that its subsidiary, YouTube, Inc., is not liable for direct or secondary copyright infringement due to its hosting of infringing content posted by users of the wildly popular website

Software company Hottrix has a few tricks up its sleeve in its copyright battle with Hershey

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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September 21 2010

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Weighing-in on copyright infringement: NBC wins summary judgment in The Biggest Loser copyright infringement suit

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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March 1 2011

On February 22, 2011, Judge Alvin Hellerstein of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York threw out a copyright infringement suit regarding NBC's popular reality series The Biggest Loser

Decision against NBC Universal for use of pitched television show concept without compensationcredit being appealed to Supreme Court

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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October 10 2011

Major players in the entertainment industry should be aware of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s recent decision in Montz v. Pilgrim Films & Television, Inc., 649 F.3d 975 (9th Cir. 2011), a case regarding a pitch for a television show concept

Citing copyright misuse doctrine, court holds that watchmaker cannot rely on copyright to stop importation of gray market watches into United States

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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December 13 2011

A recent decision by a California federal district court could make it more difficult for copyright owners to prevent the unauthorized importation of gray market goods into the United States

Another fair-use victory for the studios: makers of South Park immune from copyright infringement claim of viral video creator

Arent Fox LLP
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USA
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September 28 2011

South Park Digital Studios, Comedy Partners, MTV Networks, Paramount Home Entertainment Inc., and Viacom International Inc. have successfully defended themselves against federal claims of copyright infringement related to an April 2, 2008, episode of the popular Comedy Central television program South Park

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