LexBlog IP
OCTOBER 30, 2021
It is also an increasingly popular medium for infringers to illegally source and share copyrighted materials. Fortunately, copyright law prohibits the unauthorized reproduction of a work. Copyright disputes do not need to escalate into costly and time-consuming litigation. Cease and Desist Letters.
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
MAY 13, 2024
. — For the claims related to illegal selling of scraped data, the court dismissed those because they were preempted by copyright. I did a deep dive on this topic in December , but the general gist of it is that copyright law preempts state law claims if the state-law claims come within the general scope of copyright.
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TorrentFreak
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
The USTR uses these and other public comments to create its Special 301 Report, an annual list of countries that deserve extra attention due to various shortcomings that may hurt U.S. Corporate ‘Pirates’ Profit from Lacking Copyright Protection. “beIN has sent cease and desist letters to Earthlink with no results.
The IPKat
JANUARY 2, 2022
COPYRIGHT Giovanni Maria Riccio and Fabiola Iraci Gambazza (E-Lex law firm) reported on the recent publication of the European Audiovisual Observatory entitled " Mapping report on national remedies against online piracy of sports content ", commissioned by the European Commission. Ireland, Italy and Estonia).
Kluwer Copyright Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Parts 1 to 3 of this post (originally published in “Auteurs & Media”) summarising case law of the German Bundesgerichtshof from 2015 to 2019 are available here , here and here. Copyright contract law (Sections 31 et seqq. Claims under copyright law. Right of remuneration (Sections 32 et seqq.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JANUARY 31, 2023
The resulting conclusion in the BGH case law (e.g., Stoererhaftung’ merely provides for a cease and desist and removal obligation where a reasonable duty was breached. Instead, the platform operator must, according to the convincing German BGH case law on this point, also take proactive steps.
TorrentFreak
APRIL 27, 2022
Over the years we’ve published thousands of articles on copyright law, from how it works in theory to its application in full-blown lawsuits. But other copyright disputes, where infringement isn’t so obvious, can trigger new complexity and polarized legal opinions. Reporting Facts?
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