Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 24, 2022

The video was uploaded by Twitter user @Dragon_GameDev2 who published it to both Twitter and Twitch as a way to announce the new project. However, not long after upload, the video was removed from both platforms due to a copyright notice filed by Nintendo. The post 3 Count: Frequent Flyer appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

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OCTOBER 25, 2021

That prompted the lawsuit for copyright infringement. However, a judge has dismissed the lawsuit, arguing that one of the key issues in the case is whether Bundy holds the copyright in question. 3: Music Publishers Propose Higher Streaming Payments.

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MARCH 31, 2022

Along with that judgment now comes some $14 million in damages, most of it for copyright infringement but $250,000 of it for the use of the “Popcorn Time” trademark. The post 3 Count: Less Liquid VPN appeared first on Plagiarism Today. 3: Brian Wilson Sued by Ex-Wife Over $50 Million Song Rights Deal with Universal.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

First off today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that George Bridi, a Cyprus man convicted of criminal copyright infringement for his role in the SPARKS scene group, has been sentenced to 22 months for his role. The terms of the settlement are unknown, though the parties are moving to dismiss the case.

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MAY 2, 2022

1: US Government Publishes its Latest Copyright Watch Lists. Next up today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that Jason LaBossiere, the former operator of the pirate IPTV service SetTV has hit back at DISH Network, accusing the satellite giant of attempting to bully him into a settlement to help their bottom line.

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 8, 2022

If you follow copyright news, you likely have been seeing countless stories of popular musicians being sued for alleged copyright infringement in their work. . That says nothing about the myriad of cases over the past few months or years that have been grabbing headlines, both inside and outside copyright circles.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

There are two cases where the respondent has opted out, two more where the case was voluntarily dismissed (likely due to a settlement) and three where there was a procedural problem with the case that wasn’t remedied in a timely manner. Right now, we don’t know where the CCB will fit in when it comes to addressing copyright infringement.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

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. The new rate will start at 15.1%

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Plagiarism Today

MARCH 28, 2022

The lawsuit, which was filed by Greensleeves Publishing, claims that Privacy is an infringement of the 1997 song Tight Up Skirt by Red Rat. That said, they did state that the two sides had met for at least one settlement discussion though, clearly, no settlement came out of it at this time.

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DECEMBER 13, 2022

Genius filed the lawsuit alleging that Google was scraping their crowdsourced lyrics and publishing them in search results. But both the district court and the appeals court ruled against Genius, saying that their claims were preempted by copyright law. 2: DaBaby Facing Copyright Lawsuit Over His No. 1 Hit “Rockstar”.

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