Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Global Music Rights (GMR) is a performing rights organization (PRO) similar to ASCAP and BMI in that they license the rights to compositions to third parties, including radio stations. GMR has reached similar settlements with other radio groups, including one with the Radio Music License Committee.

Music 186

Music Plagiarism Licensing Settlement 186

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Though the Roses have repeatedly played host to the film’s writers, Toby Hooper and Kim Henke, Vortex claims they did not obtain a license for their theming and events. Following that decision, the two sides have managed to reach a settlement, bringing an end to the case.

Plagiarism 201

Plagiarism Licensing Reporting Settlement 201

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Finally today, Devi Seitaram at Urban Islandz reports that rappers Chris Brown and Drake have escaped a potential copyright infringement trial as two rappers who sued the duo have dropped their lawsuit following a settlement. The move comes amid a settlement between the two sides, though no details about that settlement are known.

Non-Fungible Tokens 171

Non-Fungible Tokens Settlement Copyright Infringement Social Media 171

Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Despite being filed just last month, the two sides have now reached a settlement, averting any significant analysis of the case by the court. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Social Media 193

Social Media Settlement Plagiarism Copyright 193

Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 24, 2022

Finally today, Brian Quarmby at Cointelegraph reports that the cryptocurrency token FTX has reached a settlement with the fast food chain Jack in the Box over alleged copyright infringement of the famous Jack in the Box mascot. However, the two sides have notified the court that they are ending the lawsuit pending a settlement between them.

Settlement 194

Settlement Copyright Notice Plagiarism Reporting 194

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 22, 2022

First off today, Chris Cooke at Complete Music Update reports that Lizzo has reached a settlement with her former collaborators over her hit song Truth Hurts. However, now the sides have reached a confidential settlement that brings the case to an end. The post 3 Count: Truth Settles appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Copyright Notice 196

Copyright Notice Settlement Music Licensing 196

Plagiarism Today

JULY 26, 2022

Next up today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that the Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN has reached a €70,000 ($71,000) settlement with a Brazilian IPTV operator that, reportedly, has shuttered hundreds of sites that offered its services. With that, they began pushing for a settlement.

Settlement 196

Settlement Copyright Infringement Reporting Plagiarism 196

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

First off today, Jack Queen at Reuters reports that Miramax and director Quentin Tarantino have reached a settlement in their dispute over Pulp Fiction-based NFTs. The two sides have now reached a settlement and the terms have not been disclosed. The post 3 Count: Pulp Friction appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Non-Fungible Tokens 167

Non-Fungible Tokens Settlement Copyright Notice Plagiarism 167

Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 11, 2021

However, just before a trial could happen, the two sides have reached a settlement and brought the case to a halt. Details of the settlement are not known and both sides have refused comment. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Copyright 258

Copyright Settlement Reporting Plagiarism 258

Plagiarism Today

JUNE 29, 2022

The case was scheduled to head to a trial in July, but both sides have since reached a settlement. The terms of that settlement were not disclosed. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The post 3 Count: Greenleaf appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Settlement 188

Settlement Plagiarism Licensing Copyright 188

Plagiarism Today

APRIL 19, 2022

The terms of the settlement have not been disclosed. Ratajkowski, however, fought the lawsuit and claimed, among other arguments, that the photo didn’t qualify for copyright protection because it lacked “artistic merit” However, the two sides have opted to settle the case, though the terms of the settlement are not known.

Social Media 200

Social Media Settlement Fair Use Plagiarism 200

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

However, Voltage has now moved to dismiss those lawsuits, citing a settlement that has been reached. The terms of that settlement are not known, but, in a similar lawsuit, ISP Cox Communications as ordered to pay major studios $1 billion in jury verdict over similar allegations.

Settlement 171

Settlement Reporting Publishing Plagiarism 171

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 14, 2022

Finally today, Ax Sharma at Bleeping Computer reports that the virtual private network (VPN) provider TorGuard has agreed to block BitTorrent file transfers on its network as part of a settlement with a slew of independent film companies. The post 3 Count: Dark Horse Dismissal appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Settlement 197

Settlement Copyright Law Copying Plagiarism 197

Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Finally today, Amar Mehta at Sky News reports that UK retailer Marks & Spencer has reached a settlement with German competitor Aldi over similar caterpillar cakes that both stores sold. However, now it is being reported that the two sides have reached a confidential settlement in the matter. However, the U.S.

Social Media 186

Social Media Music Settlement Plagiarism 186

Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 13, 2022

Next up today, Demi Lawrence at Portland Business Journal reports that the outdoor apparel brand Poler is facing a lawsuit from Land Art & Design, alleging that many of the designs that founded the company were not properly licensed, especially since the company has new owners. There are no details about the terms of the settlement.

Settlement 162

Settlement Designs Design Copyright Infringement 162

Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 15, 2023

The post 3 Count: Non-Final Judgement appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Judgement entered in Internet Archive case, Netflix settles Stranger Things lawsuit and Sony settles its case with Triller.

Plagiarism 199

Plagiarism Settlement Publishing Music 199

Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 23, 2021

has reached a settlement with musician Andre Sims over the 2016 hit song Focus. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The post 3 Count: Telenovela Drama Ending appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Settles ‘Focus’ Copyright Infringement Lawsuit.

Copyright Infringement 244

Copyright Infringement Plagiarism Reporting Settlement 244

Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Next up today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that Voltage Holdings, a company best known for strongly litigating against piracy of films it holds the rights to, has begun sending out threatening letters to suspected UK pirates, seeking settlement fees for alleged illegal downloads.

Copyright Infringement 179

Copyright Infringement Settlement Licensing Publishing 179

Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 26, 2022

With that defeat, the two sides began settlement negotiations and have now agreed to dismiss the lawsuit with prejudice, meaning that it cannot be refiled. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Copyright Infringement 195

Copyright Infringement Plagiarism Reporting Settlement 195

Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Juracek made her images available for such use as part of a book and CD-ROM collection, but only with a license for commercial use. According to Juracek, Capcom never contacted her about obtaining a license. The terms of the settlement are unknown, though the parties are moving to dismiss the case.

Licensing 181

Licensing Plagiarism Settlement Copyright 181

Plagiarism Today

MAY 25, 2022

The two sides had entered into settlement negotiations following the first filing, but those broke off after the judge ruled in favor of AimJunkies. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. AimJunkies, for their part, no longer sells the cheats.

Copyright Infringement 198

Copyright Infringement Publishing Plagiarism Copyright 198

Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

First off today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that internet service provider Charter Communications has reached a second settlement with the major record labels over allegations that it failed to do enough to stop piracy on its service. appeared first on Plagiarism Today. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.

Plagiarism 186

Plagiarism Settlement Licensing Law 186

Plagiarism Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

Two of the defendants, Bennett and the label, reached a settlement with Campbell. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The post 3 Count: Lit Appeal appeared first on Plagiarism Today. At the district court level, the judge sided with Campbell.

Cinema 182

Cinema Copyright Infringement Plagiarism Licensing 182

Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 19, 2021

She is also requesting $1 million in damages for breaching the divorce settlement. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. The post 3 Count: I Got You Babe appeared first on Plagiarism Today. 2: Snoop Dogg Sued Over Posting Viral Video to Instagram.

Music 192

Music Copyright Infringement Copyright Plagiarism 192

Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Next up today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that one of the Triller lawsuits has taken a turn as the defendant accuses Triller of refusing to honor a settlement agreement and operating in bad faith during the early parts of the disagreement. The post 3 Count: Nirvana’s Inferno appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Music 189

Music Publishing Fair Use Journalism 189

Plagiarism Today

MAY 2, 2022

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. The post 3 Count: Notorious Markets 2022 appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Marketing 172

Marketing Marketing Intellectual Property Law Intellectual Property 172

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 31, 2022

Marilyn Wilson-Rutherford and Brian Wilson divorced in 1981, they reached a settlement where Wilson-Rutherford was owed a 50% interest in any income Wilson received from songs written during their marriage. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Music 174

Music Plagiarism Copyright Settlement 174

Plagiarism Today

JUNE 22, 2022

Finally today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that game developers Bungie have reached a settlement with Elite Boss Tech, developers of video game cheating software, that see Elite Boss Tech pay the company some $13.5 The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Copyright 130

Copyright Plagiarism Settlement Licensing 130

Plagiarism Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Finally today, Chetan Thathoo at Inc 42 reports that the French cosmetics company L’Oreal has reached a settlement with the Indian firm Nykaa over allegedly infringing packaging that the Nykaa was using. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Plagiarism 130

Plagiarism Reporting Settlement Licensing 130

Plagiarism Today

JULY 29, 2021

That is what has been resolved with this settlement that sees Rightscorp revising the way it files notices with Cox and withdrawn the notices at issue. The 3 Count Logo was created by Justin Goff and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. 2: Illegal Streaming Service Shut Down and Man Arrested.

Copyright Notice 246

Copyright Notice Settlement Licensing Reporting 246

Plagiarism Today

APRIL 7, 2022

In short, this means that, if you post your work to a web page with social media buttons, an open license or even just tools to aid in printing or emailing, the work is likely considered to be published. Barring a settlement, this case has a long way to go and there may be appeals and other courts to weigh in. Bottom Line.

Publishing 244

Publishing Registration Social Media Copyright 244

Plagiarism Today

APRIL 5, 2022

According to their press release, LicenseGuard searches the internet looking for Dreamstime user images that are not licensed. Similar services such as PicScout, Pixsy, CopyTrack and PhotoClaim, focus heavily on trying to get sizeable settlements out of suspected infringers. A Softer Touch.

Copyright Infringement 289

Copyright Infringement Copyright Licensing Litigation 289

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 3, 2022

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. Oracle sued NEC last year, claiming that NEC used Oracle software in a way that exceeded their license.

Settlement 200

Settlement Copyright Infringement Licensing Fair Use 200

Plagiarism Today

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.

Contracts 186

Contracts Music Settlement Licensing 186

Plagiarism Today

MARCH 28, 2022

She licensed the photo to Vanity Fair magazine for use as an artist reference. However, Warhol went beyond the single licensed work and created 15 additional works known as the Prince Series , which became public after the musician’s death in 2016. The post 3 Count: Granted Cert appeared first on Plagiarism Today.

Settlement 194

Settlement Privacy Licensing Journalism 194

Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Finally today, Nicki Cox at Page Six reports that Taylor Swift has settled a long-running lawsuit over her 2014 song Shake it Off as she reaches a settlement in the case. The case was headed for a trial in the coming weeks, but now both sides have moved for the case to be dismissed, citing a settlement.

Settlement 177

Settlement Plagiarism Reporting Copyright 177

Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 13, 2021

However, both sides have now reached a settlement, bringing the case to a close before that happens. 3: Back 4 Blood Streamers Will Have to Turn Off Licensed Music to Avoid Copyright Strikes. The developers said that they are working on a way to toggle licensed music in the game to prevent problems in the future.

Cease and Desist 199

Cease and Desist Music Licensing Copyright Notice 199