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Commercial distribution of news content on the Internet by media monitoring service not a fair use

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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April 15 2013

On March 20, 2013, the Honorable Denise L. Cote of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a sweeping decision in favor

The Aereo and ReDigi decisions: courts continue to wrestle with the application of copyright law to the redistribution of digital content

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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April 9 2013

A series of recent decisions in the Second and Ninth Circuitsincluding Viacom v. YouTube and UMG v. Veoh (both dealing with the distribution

Copyright Royalty Board starts proceeding to set royalty rates for background music services - reminder to webcasters to start thinking of the next royalty case

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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January 5 2012

The Copyright Royalty Board has just announced that it is accepting petitions to participate in the next proceeding to set the royalty rates to be paid for the ephemeral copies made by "business establishment services" in connection with any digital transmission of sound recordings

Penguin Group (USA) Inc. v. American Buddha: New York’s long arm statute grows longer for internet piracy

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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December 7 2011

Earlier this year, the New York Court of Appeals issued an important decision which should help New York publishers combat online piracy of their copyrighted works and will have implications for other online content providers as well

DMCA: Copyright Office proposes changes to agent registration system

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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November 29 2011

On Sept. 28, 2011, the Federal Register published the Copyright Office’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and request for comments on a proposal for a new system to register agents designated to receive take-down notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA

The debate over Sirius' attempt to directly license music - SoundExchange once said a marketplace negotiation to adjust for high rates "was to be expected"

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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November 8 2011

There have been many reports about the attempts by Sirius XM Radio to license music directly from record labels, bypassing any royalty rates set by the Copyright Royalty Board

DMCA update: Copyright Office proposes changes to agent registration system to qualify for copyright safe harbor for user generated content

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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September 30 2011

Claiming safe harbor protection for user generated content - Copyright Office proposes changes to registration of agent for service of take down notices

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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September 30 2011

Do you allow the posting of content created by third parties on your website (e.g. videos, audio files, or even written comments)?

Beware - music use in podcasts, downloads and on-demand streams is not covered by your SoundExchange royalties

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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July 21 2011

Broadcasters beware - podcasts with music may be dangerous to your economic health

Beware of killer apps: platform provider liability for third-party apps (and the availability of online safe harbors)

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
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USA
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June 13 2011

Apple’s iPhone may currently be the most popular platform for which third parties can develop software applications, but it has growing company from Google, RIM, and others

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