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3 Count: ACTing Fast

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Specifically, the two companies created and produced work related to various testing needs and targeted state contracts. However, when WIN won a lucrative contract with the state of South Carolina, ACT sued allegiging that their skill definitoins and other elements were “virtually identical” to their own.

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3 Count: Frequent Flyer

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In addition to the breach of contract and alleged violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the lawsuit accuses The Points Guy of violating both their copyrights and trademarks for the use of the American Airlines logo as part of the app. The post 3 Count: Frequent Flyer appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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3 Count: Dark Horse Dismissal

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However, Genius, not the copyright holder on the lyrics, opted to sue claiming breach of contract and unfair competition laws. TorGuard has agreed in a settlement to block BitTorrent traffic on its servers in the United States using “commercially reasonable efforts” to do so.

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3 Count: Patchwork Lawsuit

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However, HP argues that many of the servers involved predate Oracle’s current contract system, making the patches legal. The two sides had entered into settlement negotiations following the first filing, but those broke off after the judge ruled in favor of AimJunkies. AimJunkies, for their part, no longer sells the cheats.

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Is Your Website Published or Unpublished?

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Also in 2018, FDN filed the original complaint, targeting both Amazon and CCA, alleging that they both breached contracts and committed copyright infringement. Barring a settlement, this case has a long way to go and there may be appeals and other courts to weigh in. appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Bottom Line.

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3 Count: Ford’s Tough

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First off today, Tim Ingham at Music Business Worldwide reports that the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has accepted a settlement between organizations representing songwriters and publishers and those representing digital streaming services on a new royalty rate for the next five years. That amount totals $228.9 million in potential damages.

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3 Count: Levitating Lawsuit

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3: Oracle, NEC Resolve Contract, Copyright Dispute Over Database Software. Finally today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that Oracle and NEC have reached a settlement in their dispute over NEC’s use of Oracle’s database software. In the end, the two sides have agreed to a settlement to bring an end to the lawsuit.