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Comments Off on Google Seeks Dismissal of Google Books Lawsuit
On July 27, Google Inc. asked U.S. Circuit Judge Denny Chin to dismiss a lawsuit from the Authors Guild over the company’s plan to digitize books and provide excerpts through their search engine service....
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Comments Off on Using the FBI seal to Combat Copyright Infringement
Starting this August, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has decided to expand their Anti-Piracy Warning (APW) Seal for use with any work protected by criminal penalties under federal copyright law....
Learn MoreOn July 9, 2012, The Association of Art Museum Directors along with nearly 30 American museums including MoMA, LACMA, the Guggenheim, the Getty, the Whitney, SFMOMA,the Art Institute of Chicago, and the...
Learn MoreOn July 3, the Library Copyright Alliance filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court as a result of their decision to review the Second Circuit’s decision in John Wiley & Sons v. Kirtsaeng. The...
Learn MoreIn Dish Network LLC v. American Broadcasting Cos et al, a U.S. District Judge in Manhattan, Laura Taylor Swain, granted a motion by Fox to dismiss copyright and contract claims by Dish. The claims result from...
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Comments Off on Cloning Video Games is Copyright Infringement: You Can’t Just Copy Tetris
On May 30, 2012, a Federal District Court in New Jersey granted summary judgment to Tetris in an infringement case against Xio Interactive, Inc. for their iPhone game “Mino.” In Tetris Holding, LLC v. Xio...
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