2009 Copying Copyright Copyright Infringement 
TorrentFreak
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The company was founded in 2009 and today boasts 16 million active monthly streaming users, making Plex a serious market player. In an apparent attempt to stop widespread copyright infringement, the service announced that it would ban servers hosted at Hetzner, as these are frequently linked to terms of service violations.
IPilogue
MAY 4, 2022
You may remember the big music copyright infringement case of 2012 , where Robin Thicke was sued by Marvin Gaye over claims that Thicke’s hit song “Blurred Lines” infringed on Gaye’s “Got to Give It Up”. However, nowadays, it seems that many major artists are frequently being sued for copyright infringement.
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Kluwer Copyright Blog
MAY 13, 2024
overturned the High Court decision in which Mr Justice Mellor found that the Bitcoin File Format (the “BFF” ) was not a protectable work in a copyright sense as it did not satisfy the fixation requirement under s.3(2) 3(2) of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 (the “ Act ”). The judge disagreed.
Intepat
APRIL 23, 2021
Java owned by Sun Microsystems was later acquired by Oracle in 2009. Android even though they developed their own run time environment independent of Java, used 37 API calls that are similar to Java API and literally copied 11,500 lines of code deemed central to Java. But this case establishes that API instructions are copyrightable.
IP and Legal Filings
JUNE 12, 2023
Image Sources : Shutterstock] It is a general principle that no copyright lies in ideas, subject-matter, themes, movie plots till the expression of the same are different. If presentation of subject-matter or an idea is similar to the original work, then it amounts to copyright violation. Vipul Amrutlal Shah (2009) and MRF Limited v.
TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Gaming giant sony responded with a copyright infringement lawsuit targeting two companies and a director connected to the Datel products. “The translation, adaptation, arrangement and other adaptation of a computer program” require permission from the copyright holder, the relevant section reads.
The IPKat
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
Background Mr Safarov is the author of a book that was published in 2009. The copy was subsequently removed from the NGO’s website at Safarov’s request. Importantly, Safarov’s action did not question the appropriateness of Azerbaijan’s copyright system, but rather the application thereof by domestic courts.
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