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3 Count: Copyright Exhaustion

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1: Government Pauses Plans to Rewrite UK Copyright Laws After Authors Protest. The rule, entitled copyright exhaustion, places limits on the import of international editions of books. The rule, entitled copyright exhaustion, places limits on the import of international editions of books.

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3 Count: Grand Theft Mods

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First off today, Will Nelson at NME reports that video game modders are fighting back against a lawsuit filed by Rockstar Games claiming that their fan-created mods are a fair use, not a copyright infringement. 2: YouTubers Who Uploaded Movie Edits Receive Suspended Prison Sentences.

Fair Use 213
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3 Count: Glaring Omissions

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1: Meta Criticizes Epidemic’s Copyright Lawsuit Over “Vague Assertions and Glaring Omissions”. 2: AnyStories Drags Cloudflare to the Copyright Claims Board Over Pirate Site. However, the agreement that McMurry had with his publisher meant that the book’s copyright was returned to him 30 years after the first printing.

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3 Count: Fast Movies

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1: New Copyright Lawsuit Targets Uploaders of 10-Minute Movie Edits. They are targeting a group of three individuals that they allege infringed their copyrights at least 54 times by making shortened versions of popular full-length films. million) in damages for the alleged copyright infringements.

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3 Count: Photo Battles

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1: Pizza Companies Sued for Copyright Infringement of Advertising Photo. According to the lawsuit, the two companies used the photograph “ColdCutAsst040” on their websites despite not having a license to do so. As such, the company to sue for copyright infringement. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count?

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3 Count: Matrix Arbitration

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1: Pinterest Prevails in Photography Copyright Dispute. However, the court has ruled that Pinterest is protected by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which protects services that host content uploaded by users. 2: Amendment Passes to Grant Teachers Fair Use of Copyrighted Work Remotely.

Fair Use 207
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3 Count: That’s So Meta

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1: Ninth Circuit Boosts Efforts to Sue Overseas Copyright Infringers. First off today, Edvard Pettersson at Courthouse News Service reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a copyright infringement lawsuit that was filed against the Vietnamese company VNG Group. Have any suggestions for the 3 Count?