Plagiarism Today

MARCH 28, 2022

1: Supreme Court to Hear Copyright Dispute Over Andy Warhol’s Images of Musician Prince. First off today, John Fritze at USA Today reports that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that pits photographer Lynn Goldsmith against the estate of artist Andy Warhol. Million Copyright Lawsuit Over Red Rat’s Song.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Popular Internet infrastructure service Cloudflare serves millions of customers and provides a variety of connectivity and privacy features to the general public. One of Cloudflare’s main aims is to make the Internet more secure while respecting the privacy of its users. However, it can block access through its service.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 15, 2024

As reported yesterday, the Australian government has just released the 2023 edition of its Consumer Survey on Online Copyright Infringement. In total, 26% of respondents said they had used a VPN, an increase of 1% and 3% over the figures reported in 2022 and 2020 respectively.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 22, 2024

AimJunkies stated that cheating isn’t against the law and refuted the copyright infringement allegations; these lacked substance and were ungrounded because some of the referenced copyrights were registered well after the cheats were first made available, AimJunkies argued. This arbitration award is still under appeal.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 3, 2024

The principle of fair use is that some uses of copyrighted material are useful to people and should be allowed even if they violate the rights of the copyright owner. Use for one of these “illustrative purposes” is not automatically fair, and uses for other purposes can be fair.

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TorrentFreak

AUGUST 30, 2021

Amidst growing concerns about online privacy and security, VPN services have become increasingly popular in recent years. Over the past years, we have seen copyright holders take several ISPs to court, accusing them of failing to disconnect repeat copyright infringers. Logging Repeat Infringers?

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 8, 2024

As with other platforms that host user-generated content, this massive code library occasionally runs into copyright infringement troubles. And there are also developers whose projects are seen as pirate tools or apps, which often leads to copyright holder complaints. As seen above, most repositories were taken down in March.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The complaint notes that at least two of these pirate sites use privacy services provided by the named defendants – Cloudflare and domain company NameSilo. TIR claims that enforcing its rights is all but impossible due to these privacy services. 65 Videos in Total. . ” ‘Pirate’ Mistress-Harley Still Active.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Six causes of action including copyright infringement, trafficking in circumvention devices contrary to the DMCA, trademark violations, and unfair competition, encouraged three defendants to settle with Bungie. However, with Ring-1 still in business, more work lay ahead. However, with Ring-1 still in business, more work lay ahead.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

VPNs are valuable tools for people who want to access the Internet securely and with decent privacy. Russia began cracking down on VPNs in 2017 to help deter copyright infringement. Unlike in Russia, China’s anti-VPN stance has little to do with copyright infringement. This includes Russia’s VPN law.

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Reddit, like any other large site that hosts content uploaded by users, received a massive number of Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notices. . In fact, according to their most recent transparency report , that includes some 176,959 notices covering some 738,010 pieces of content in just the first six months of 2022.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 11, 2023

The newspaper’s print and digital formats reach over 6 million readers every week, with Report on Business magazine reaching over 2.5 IP law in publishing, especially at The Globe – who is known for being an early provider of digital media and device-agnostic content delivery – goes far beyond copyright infringement and litigation.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The UK Government’s Intellectual Property Office has published a new edition of its Online Copyright Infringement Tracker study. This is the 12th wave of the report and relates to consumption during 2022. Overall Rates of Infringement Overall infringement rates in the report should be viewed in context.

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IP Whiteboard

APRIL 15, 2021

The Duchess of Sussex) was recently granted summary judgment in a privacy claim against Associated Newspapers Limited, over the publication of extracts from a hand-written letter to her father (see HRH The Duchess of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2021] EWHC 273 (Ch) ). Background. The Duke of Sussex, a.k.a. Prince Harry) in 2016.

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The IP Law Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Berkovitz administered a midterm exam and a final exam, which comprised copyrighted material. It has been reported that Prof. To obtain a subpoena, Berkovitz would have to register his copyrights and file a lawsuit for copyright infringement, which he did. As part of that course, Prof.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In response, the VPN announced that it would stop using US-based servers, to ensure the privacy of its users. On the contrary, last Friday Virginia Magistrate Judge Theresa Carroll Buchanan issued her report and recommendation on the default judgment, which brings good news for the rightsholders. Filmmakers Demand Millions and More.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

While not a precondition of ownership, both jurisdictions encourage registration in various ways: in the US, registration is required for domestic copyright owners to initiate copyright infringement actions; in Canada, registration is evidence of ownership in infringement cases. Given the huge drop, I expect (indeed hope!)

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

District Judge Jed Rakoff rejected the “server test” from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals , which generally holds that embedding content from a third party’s social media account only violates the content owner’s copyright if a copy is stored on the defendant’s servers. Judge Charles Breyer of the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 25, 2022

Some initiatives, such as the blocking of websites and URLs to reduce copyright infringement, are commonplace outside Russia but local authorities have also begun defining additional content categories, including some political dissent, as illegal. Tor Becomes the Next ‘Logical’ Target.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The defendants’ wholesale collection and use of copyrighted material, with no option for copyright owners to opt out, would exceed the legal interpretation of “fair use” (see VHT vs Zillow Group , 918 F.3d Such class actions can be considered part of the evolution of the regulatory landscape dedicated to Generative AI.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 2, 2023

When the report was published early December 2022, just one of the most popular apps was listed in the ‘Piracy Apps’ section. “Stakeholders from the audiovisual sector reported IPTV Smarters for inclusion in the Watch List as an IPTV turnkey solution from India,” the Commission wrote ( pdf ).

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TorrentFreak

JULY 22, 2023

Now portrayed as victims themselves rather than the reason pirate sites exist, pirates are warned about high-level organized crime, using digital content as misdirection, while malware steals their privacy and empties their bank accounts. We asked Immuniweb its opinion on the same app and it received an even worse report.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 19, 2023

App piracy includes legitimate apps that are copied but we reserve our reporting to those that are advertised as a gateway to pirated content or live streams. And for many shady piracy operations, money is the main driver, which can come at the expense of privacy or security.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 7, 2021

This prompted Dorland to first report the alleged plagiarism to a wide variety of groups and worked on getting the story pulled while working through lawyers to demand financial compensation. That, in turn, prompted a counterclaim by Dorland for copyright infringement. However, that may not really be important in this case.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

These servers were reportedly rented by BitTorrent users for use on one or more of the private trackers to share around 3,800 copyrighted works. . Rights Alliance also highlights the existence of criminal precedents in Denmark stating contributory infringement related to “illegal infrastructure.” We at Ultra.cc

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

MAY 17, 2024

First, the court held that the damages X incurred (primarily the loss of advertisers after CCDH published negative reports using scraped data) were unforeseeable when the ToS were agreed upon in 2019. This slightly opens the door for other platforms to claim that their ToS protect different interests, such as users’ privacy.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Many arrests have been reported too, not to mention anti-piracy action in the ‘ metaverse ‘, which may (or may not) yet exist. A reported 1.5 In addition, irregular devices can pose a risk to children and adolescents, with access to inappropriate content, and also a danger to the privacy of user data,” Anatel reports.

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IP Tech Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We previously reported that artificial intelligence (“AI”) is changing the landscape of all aspects of our modern economy. Privacy : Evaluation and mitigation of privacy risks associated with the collection, use, and retention of user data. Data Protection and Privacy AI poses important privacy and security risks.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 8, 2021

In the interim order, it was found that there is a prima facie case to uphold the petitioner’s RTBF, based on (1) the protection of his right to privacy and reputation both online and offline, and (2) providing an acquitted person the right to have their name redacted and stop being identified as an accused person. News from India.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 8, 2021

From copyright infringing content to terrorist propaganda (and whatever the government deems offensive in between), Russia is determined to implement restrictions on Internet users, regardless of the broader implications. Russia Begins Efforts to Block Tor.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We previously reported that artificial intelligence (“AI”) is changing the landscape of all aspects of our modern economy. Privacy : Evaluation and mitigation of privacy risks associated with the collection, use, and retention of user data. Data Protection and Privacy AI poses important privacy and security risks.

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Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 17, 2022

This form, however, is not just for copyright issues and is also used to file notices related to fraud, malware, defamation, hate speech and privacy issues. In short, it’s a singular place to report unlawful internet content hosted in South Africa.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 9, 2023

Making a Living: DMCA Freelancing DMCA notices listed on the Lumen Database are an invaluable source of information when investigating instances of copyright abuse. Some information is redacted for privacy reasons, often when the notice includes the name of a private individual, for example.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Misuse of copyrighted content: It also includes misuse of copyrighted material, such as using images or content without permission to mislead users. This violates copyright laws and may lead to legal actions for copyright infringement.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A copy letter obtained by Iilsole24ore identifies the send as the Nucleo Speciale Tutela Privacy e Frodi Tecnologiche , a Guardia di Finanza unit specializing in IT-related crime. At the time, police also reported that 310+ pieces of IPTV infrastructure, including primary and balancing servers distributing illegal streams, were taken offline.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 5, 2022

Berkovitz administered a midterm exam and a final exam, which comprised copyrighted material. It has been reported that Prof. To obtain a subpoena, Berkovitz would have to register his copyrights and file a lawsuit for copyright infringement, which he did. As part of that course, Prof.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

This article summarizes the top developments reported on our blog and in patents, trademarks, and copyright law in 2021. For a review of Privacy legislation in Canada, check out Emily Prieur’s article published this week. Is GitHub’s New Feature a Copyright Infringer? Copyright Law. David Vaver.

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