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District court continues to prohibit the "reflashing" or "unlocking" of cellular devices

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
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  • December 19 2012

The U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida recently ruled that the unauthorized "unlocking" or "reflashing" of cellular devices, a process that

Want to “unlock” that new mobile phone? The rules have changed.

  • Duane Morris LLP
  • -
  • USA
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  • January 25 2013

It's a little-known fact that the Librarian of Congress has the power to determine if you can "unlock" your mobile phonePDA in order to change the

iPhone jailbreaking exempted from DMCA prohibitions

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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  • USA
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  • 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

Copyright Office and Library of Congress allow “jailbreak” of iPhones

  • Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 12 2010

The Library of Congress and Copyright Office gave the go-ahead to users of smartphones - including the iPhone - to engage in "jailbreaking" by installing third-party software and modifying the operating systems

Impact of the IP Enforcement Directive : EPhone, TeliaSonera and Com Hem

  • Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå AB
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  • Sweden
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  • October 20 2010

Since the EU IP Enforcement Directive (200448EC) was implemented into Swedish law in 2009, three cases have dealt with the most central provision: the potential right for IP rights holders to obtain information regarding the origin and distribution networks of infringing goods and services

Telstra seeks to take its copyright fight to the High Court

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia
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  • January 14 2011

Telstra has announced that it will be seeking special leave to appeal to the High Court against the Full Federal Court's decision that copyright does not subsist in its telephone directories

Legal challenge to Digital Economy Act

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 15 2010

ISPs BT and Talk Talk are seeking judicial review of the Digital Economy Act

Can I ask you a personal question? What is your computer's IP address?

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • -
  • Switzerland
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  • September 22 2010

In a September 8, 2010 opinion, Switzerland's highest court announced that Internet Protocol (IP) addresses are personal information protected by the country's data protection laws

Software company Hottrix has a few tricks up its sleeve in its copyright battle with Hershey

  • Arent Fox LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 21 2010

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Mobile carriers not secondarily liable for copyright infringement on multimedia messaging system

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 5 2011

Mobile carriers are not liable for inducing infringement of copyright on their multimedia messaging system because they did not design the system with the object of promoting infringement, nor did they take any specific, affirmative steps to actively encourage or induce infringement by users of the system, a district court ruled in a copyright infringement action brought by a producer of multimedia messaging content