Copyright Violations

Senator fuses controversial IP bills into big, bad package

arstechnica.com     yesterday   4 related          

A bill introduced Thursday by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) would increase penalties for counterfeiting, empower federal prosecutors to bring civil suits against copyright infringers, create a federal copyright czar to coordinate...                

Jordan: Over 200 copyright violations registered this year - NLD

zawya.com     yesterday          

The department has registered an average of 30 intellectual property rights violations per month this year, NLD President Mamoun Talhouni told The Jordan Times yesterday, adding that although overall piracy cases have not...                

Prepare Yourself for the Blog Bullies

blogherald.com     22-Jul-2008          

In 2006, I wrote about copyright violations saying that it wasn’t a matter of if but when your content would be stolen. The same premise applies to blog bullies. It’s not a matter of if a blogger will blog bad things about you...                

SFLC Files GPL Violation Lawsuit Against Extreme Networks, Inc.

euroinvestor.co.uk     21-Jul-2008   20 related          

The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) today announced that it has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Extreme Networks, Inc. on behalf of its clients, two principal developers of BusyBox, alleging violation of the...                

Why it matters what Chad Hurley watches

wordpress.com     20-Jul-2008   2 related          

[caption id="attachment_300" align="aligncenter" width="184" caption="Why it matters what Chad Hurley watches"][/caption] What will it mean for YouTube if founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen have, like many of us, entertained...                

Mom fights music giant over DMCA takedown notice

afterdawn.com     19-Jul-2008   7 related          

For the Pennsylvania mother Stephanie Lenz, who has stood up to Universal Music Group after a YouTube video of her son dancing to a Prince song was taken down citing a DMCA violation, the case is gaining more and more attention...                

Other shoe drops: Apple sues Psystar

baltimoresun.com     16-Jul-2008   118 related          

In the days and weeks following the sudden arrival of Mac clone maker Psystar three months ago, Apple watchers waited for the inevitable lawsuit. And waited. And waited. Yesterday the wait finally ended when ZDNet discovered...                

Apple's lawsuit against Psystar examined

engadget.com     16-Jul-2008   34 related          

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets So we just got our hands on the complaint Apple filed against Psystar for building off-label Mac clones, and as expected, Steve and friends aren't pulling any punches -- in addition to the eight total...                

Sri Lankan judiciary gets tough on intellectual property right violations

colombopage.com     16-Jul-2008   1 related          

July 17, Colombo: Bandula Saman Kumara, owner of Tec Touch International in Yogiyana, Dankotuwa, and his associates, Shantha Senarath and Gamini Padmasiri, were charged in court today under the Intellectual Property Act No. 36...                

Why it matters what Chad Hurley watches

news.com     16-Jul-2008   301 related          

What will it mean for YouTube if founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen have, like many of us, entertained themselves by watching pirated videos found on their site? The trouble first began last year when Viacom accused Google,...                

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