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iPhone jailbreaking exempted from DMCA prohibitions

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2010

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) at 17 U.S.C. 1201(a) prohibits the circumvention of technological protection measures used by copyright owners to prevent copying

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

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • 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

Google saved again by DMCA - im"Perfect" notices do not establish actual notice

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 5 2010

A federal court dismissed on summary judgment most of the copyright infringement claims against Google, ruling, in part, that Plaintiff's notices were not compliant with the requirements of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"

Minister of Culture considers it urgent to approve the anti-downloading law

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Spain
  • -
  • August 10 2010

The Minister of Culture, Ángeles González-Sinde, believes that it is urgent for the Government to pass the Anti-Downloading Law and close websites that are facilitating the illegal downloading of copyrighted works

Internet previews of music can be fair dealing under copyright

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 11 2010

The Federal Court of Appeal recently released an important ruling on the scope of the fair-dealing exception, in a judicial review of the Copyright Board’s decision on SOCAN Tariff 22.A

Deep links to TV replay websites do not infringe author rights - Paris Court of First Instance, decision of 18 June 2010, M6 Group v. SDBS Active

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • October 14 2010

The Paris Court of First Instance provided further guidance on the enforcement of performance and database rights under French copyright law, in particular on the setting up of deep links to TV replay websites

UK passes Digital Economy Act

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 11 2010

The UK House of Commons recently passed the Digital Economy Act (DEA), which introduces several major policies designed to regulate and stimulate the UK digital economy

US court finds LimeWire liable for inducing copyright infringement

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 11 2010

The recording industry recently won a major victory in its copyright piracy lawsuit against LimeWire, one of the most popular remaining peer-to-peer (P2P) music-file-sharing services in the US

Librarian: I heart jailbreakers

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 7 2010

In his fourth triennial rulemaking under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), the Librarian of Congress has delineated six new classes of works that will be exempt from the DMCA's anti-circumvention provision

Previews of music as fair dealing (Threedux)

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 13 2010

A further development in the SOCAN v Bell Canada, et al case - where the Federal Court of Appeal recently held that "previews" of songs offered by online music services constituted "fair dealing" for the purposes of research

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