Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 11 Jan 2011
The blog posting of images of 21 pages of a soon-to-be-published book is not protected by the fair use doctrine and thus may be temporarily enjoined, a district court ruled.
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 11 Jan 2011
The implied license and fair use defenses raised by the operator of an online forum are meritorious defenses that warrant reopening a default judgment for copyright infringement, a district court ruled.
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 11 Jan 2011
Sales of music by digital downloads and by ringtones sold through carriers must be accounted to an artist under a royalty contract with a recording company as licenses rather than sales of the music, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled.
Proskauer Rose LLP | USA | 14 Apr 2010
An anonymous commenter's assent to a newspaper's online privacy policy did not constitute a waiver of the commenter's right to anonymous speech, a district court ruled.