McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 31 Dec 2013
Since 2004, the Google Books project has scanned over 20 million books and has provided digital copies of the books to participating libraries while…
McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 29 Apr 2011
In a decision favorable to copyright owners based in the state of New York, the New York State Court of Appeals held that in copyright infringement cases involving the uploading of copyrighted literary works onto the internet, the situs of the injury for purposes of determining personal jurisdiction under New York's long-arm jurisdiction statute is the location of the copyright holder and not......
McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 16 Sep 2009
In a class action led by the Football Association Premier League (FAPL) and U.S. music publishers Bourne against YouTube and its owners Google (The FAPL v YouTube Inc. (US District Court Southern District of New York)) filed on 4 May 2007, a U.S. District Court judge held that, because the FAPL did not register its broadcasts of Premier League matches with the US Copyright Office, it cannot......