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Videogame app developer breaks the rules on copyright infringement

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 19 2012

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

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

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 23 2012

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

One expensive “Hangover”: studio may be forced to pay up for Iron Mike’s ink

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 29 2011

Over the course of four decades in the public eye, there have been many faces of Mike Tyson: heavyweight champion of the world, “baddest man on the planet,” reformed felon, fledgling actor, and, most recently, speech therapist

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

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • 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

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

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • 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

Accused internet pirate sites hung from the yardarm

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 31 2011

The Internet legal landscape has often been compared to the Wild West, but most recently the high seas may be the more apt comparison

The Righthaven lawsuits: what is fair use of online publications?

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 24 2011

Righthaven LLC is an intellectual property enforcement firm that was formed by a group of copyright attorneys and Stephens Media, the publisher of the Law Vegas Review-Journal

Music downloader's due process rights violated by copyright statutory damages award of $22,500 per song

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 30 2010

A jury award of $22,500 per song, resulting in a total award of $675,000 in statutory damages against an individual who downloaded copyrighted music files on a peer-to-peer network, violated the individual's due process rights, where he reaped no pecuniary reward from the infringement and the infringement caused the plaintiffs "minimal harm," a district court ruled

Posting entire news article on nonprofit organization's blog constitutes fair use

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 5 2011

The re-posting of an entire news article on the blog of a nonprofit organization is fair use as a matter of law where the purpose was to educate the public, a district court ruled

Google Books settlement would usurp congressional role in revising copyright law

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 5 2011

Judge Chin found that the settlement was not "fair, adequate and reasonable," as required by the federal rules, and suggested that it might be able to be approved if it was changed to an opt-in, rather than an opt-out, settlement