Copyright Violations

Very bad Phorm — ‘criminal actions’

p2pnet.net     15-Aug-2008          

p2pnet news view Advertising | Freedom | P2P:- It’s been a month since Phorm adversary Alex Hanff made an official criminal complaint to the City of London Police in England. Hanff is on the right, pictured with Phorm boss Kent...                    

Italy blocks Swedish file-sharing site

iht.com     14-Aug-2008   21 related          

An Italian judge has ordered the country's Internet service providers to block access to The Pirate Bay, a Swedish file-sharing Web site, as part of a probe into copyright law violation, officials said Thursday. Since last...                    

Appeals court upholds validity of open source licenses

betanews.com     14-Aug-2008   57 related          

When a developer distributes a modified version of open source code as his own without attribution to the original author, is that a copyright violation? Earlier, a district court said no. Yesterday, an appeals court strongly...                    

Jacobsen v. Katzer/Kamind – Federal Circuit Upholds a Free Software License

stanford.edu     14-Aug-2008   23 related          

As reported by Lessig and others, the Federal Circuit vacated and remanded yesterday a ruling by the Northern District of California which denied the copyright claims of an open source software developer for violations of the...                    

Meet Mark Viau New wwwBackgroundNowcom Associate For Fraud Investigation Services

prnewsnow.com     14-Aug-2008          

Mark Viau is a consultant and economic expert active in the areas of intellectual property and whitecollar crime including Medicare fraud mortgage fraud subprime lending health insurance fraud and RICO violations Mr Viau has...                    

US seeks stringent steps against terror financing network

thenews.com.pk     12-Aug-2008          

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 To invest $5bn in exploiting 185bn tons of Thar coal By our correspondent ISLAMABAD: The US has urged the Pakistan government to take result-oriented steps to eliminate terrorism-financing network. This...                    

Louis Vuitton Awarded Judgment on Trademark Counterfeiting

penton.com     08-Aug-2008   4 related          

Supreme Court of British Columbia ruled company had been selling counterfeit goods for past six years. Compiled By Adrienne Selko Aug. 8, 2008 -- Louis Vuitton Malletier, SA part of LVMH, the world's leading luxury group,...                    

Judge Hints at Mistrial in RIAA v. Jammie Thomas

wired.com     04-Aug-2008   3 related          

DULUTH, Minnesota -- The federal judge who presided over the nation's only peer-to-peer, copyright infringement trial announced from the bench here Monday he is likely to declare a mistrial. U.S. District Judge Michael Davis...                    

Sovereign immunity blocks DMCA suit against Air Force

dmusic.com     03-Aug-2008   1 related          

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/30/dmca_suit_blocked/ It's good to be king Published Wednesday 30th July 2008 12:02 GMT How IT Management Can "Green" the Data Center - Free Download Federal software contractors take note:...                    

What a bunch of shit

reddit.com     01-Aug-2008          

As the nation’s frontline border agency, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encounters more than one million travelers every day at U.S. ports of entry and is responsible for enforcing more than 600 federal laws at the...