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Saul Louis Feraud Int’l., et al. v. Viewfinder Inc.

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2009

After an interesting and lengthy fair use analysis, the court denied plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment because the court determined that there were unresolved factual issues relating to all four fair use factors

Chequered intellectual property outcomes for Lamborghini

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 6 2009

World-famous sports car manufacturer Lamborghini has been involved recently in two intellectual property-related procedures with contrasting outcomes

Settlement Google news case

  • Venable LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 29 2007

A highly publicized case that has been going on for the last two years in which the large international service, Agence France-Presse, sued Google Inc. claiming Google, through Google News, infringed on its copyrights was settled last week

Viacom International, Inc., et al. v. YouTube, Inc., et al

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 21 2009

The court accepted YouTube’s argument that documents from third-party BayTSP, a company hired by Viacom and other content owners to identify clients’ content on the Internet and send DMCA takedown notices, are relevant to YouTube’s defense and that producing such documents does not create an undue burden on BayTSP, and granted YouTube’s motion to compel BayTSP to produce the requested documents

Brand protection opportunities

  • Hall & Wilcox
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • September 1 2009

Amid the stories of gloom and doom that have pervaded much of the mainstream press in recent times, the Australian Financial Review published an article earlier in the year which cited comments by a number of marketing experts that a downturn actually presents opportunities for brand owners to strengthen the commercial value of their brands

EU Parliament rejects telecom reform package

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 8 2009

In a surprise development, the European Parliament (EP) on Wednesday rejected a wide-ranging overhaul of European Union (EU) telecom rules as EP members deadlocked on a late amendment that would have limited the prosecution of EU web users who illegally download copyrighted material

Anti-counterfeiting 2009: A Global Guide: internet distribution

  • World-Check
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 30 2009

The Internet has become a key component of the distribution network in counterfeit goods, estimated by the International Chamber of Commerce to be worth $600 billion

Brave new web: trademark rights in the expanding Internet

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • January 13 2009

In June 2006, the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved a plan that would allow for the creation of hundreds of new domain names

Video-sharing website protected by DMCA safe harbor

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 30 2009

In 2008, the video-sharing website Veoh.com (Veoh) won two notable decisions under the “safe harbor” provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA

User-generated content, online fair use and the DMCA’s “good faith” requirement

  • Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 21 2009

Copyright law has always provided a balance between the proprietary rights of copyright owners and freedom of speech