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Court addresses jurisdiction issue concerning copyright infringement and the internet
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- April 18 2011
In a recent decision, the New York Court of Appeals concluded that an online library's alleged acts outside of New York, involving infringing copying and distribution over the Internet of copyrighted works, constituted a direct injury to a New York copyright holder for purposes of satisfying jurisdiction over the out-of-state library under New York's long-arm statute
Digital rights implicate issues in music and book publishing industries
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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- USA
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- October 5 2010
In a case involving the recordings of rap artist Eminem, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that rights to use permanent downloads and mastertones constitute licenses and not sales of recorded music for purposes of determining the applicable royalty rate
