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Plagiarism Police come for Winston & Strawn

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2024) A recent copyright infringement lawsuit filed by small Boston intellectual property boutique Hsuanyeh Law Group PC (HLG) against international giant Winston & Strawn LLP focuses a dividing line that can highlight when copying the work of another firm is permissible. HLG ultimately filed suit for copyright infringement.

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3 Count: Server Tested

Plagiarism Today

1: Manhattan Judge Rejects ‘Server Test’ for Internet Copyright Infringement. District Court Judge Jed Rakoff has issued a controversial ruling denying the “server test” of copyright law and ruling that embedding images can be an infringement of copyright law. ” As such, Warner Bros.,

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3 Count: 10,000 Hours

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1: Dan + Shay, Justin Bieber Sued for ‘10,000 Hours’ Copyright Infringement. First off today, Mathew Lemkuehler at The Tennessean reports that a new lawsuit claims the song 10,000 Hours , performed by Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber, is a copyright infringement of an earlier work.

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3 Count: Happiest Marshmello

Plagiarism Today

The law3suit was filed by a producer named Arty that claimed Happier was an infringement of his 2014 remix of OneRepublic’s I Lived. However, a federal judge dismissed the case last year, citing that Arty lacked a copyright interest in the musical composition he was claiming Marhsmellow infringed.

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3 Count: Telenovela Drama Ending

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The lawsuit actually began in 2012 when LaTele sued Telemundo over alleged copyright infringement of a telenovela. Furie has had many copyright battles over Pepe, most famously with various neo-Nazi groups that co-opted the character into a racist meme. Settles ‘Focus’ Copyright Infringement Lawsuit.

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3 Count: Somewhat Less Lit

Plagiarism Today

2: Sam Smith, Normani Ask Judge to Dismiss ‘Nonsensical’ Claims in Amended Copyright Infringement Lawsuit. Next up today, Nancy Dillon at Rolling Stone reports that Sam Smith and Normani are asking a judge to dismiss a copyright infringement lawsuit filed over their 2019 song Dancing with a Stranger.

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3 Count: Verisigned

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Ted Johnson at Deadline reports that a group of six United States Senators have signed a letter to the domain name registry Verisign calling upon the service to suspend the domains of pirate websites and generally do more to combat copyright infringement.