TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

1000+ Channels 247TVStream was a subscription streaming service that offered illegal access to live television and sports programming. The service had over 1,000 television channels and was specifically targeted at sports fans.

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Erik K Pelton

OCTOBER 3, 2023

What can the stories of Carmy and the crew in the hit television show THE BEAR teach us about trademarks? What can the stories of Carmy and the crew in the hit television show THE BEAR teach us about trademarks? More than you think, as Erik explains in this video. More than you think, as Erik explains in this video.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the film and television industry in content creation raises many legal and business issues. One key issue is the ownership of the works generated using AI and the ability to register a copyright in such works.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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JD Supra Law

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 1, 2025

These include: Name of the Channel ; Territorial coverage where communication to the public is made by way of radio broadcast/television broadcast/performance; Details necessary to identify the work which is proposed to be communicated to the public by way of radio broadcast/television broadcast/performance; Year of publication of such work, if any; (..)

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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IP Close Up

MARCH 4, 2025

Recipient of an incredible nine Emmy Awards for his two PBS television series, a Ph.D. from McGill University and a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical Continue reading

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IP Law 360

JUNE 10, 2025

Tom Bodett, a radio personality and voice actor known for Motel 6's radio and television ads for nearly 40 years, has sued the hospitality chain for allegedly using his name and voice without consent after he ended an agreement.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 7, 2025

District court dismisses claim for copyright infringement against writers, producers and distributors of television show Yellowjackets, holding no substantial similarity between protectable elements of Yellowjackets and plaintiffs 2013 film Eden. By: Loeb & Loeb LLP

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 29, 2025

“Now after working for over a year with the tech, film, and television industries weve arrived at a proposal that has a remedy for copyright infringers located overseas that does not disrupt the free internet except for the infringers, Lofgren notes. She sees the current bill as a proper and much needed alternative.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 6, 2022

However, this move comes after Gunn appeared on WWE television and WWE tweeted a photo of Gunn and a performer backstage. Gunn, who used samples taken from WWE shows as part of his music, had been previously targeted by former WWE announcer Greg Hamilton, who threatened to sue him for sampling his voice without authorization.

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IP Law 360

MAY 23, 2025

smart television patents, while also finding that the patents were invalid. A federal jury in Texas on Friday cleared LG Electronics of allegations that it infringed various Multimedia Technologies Pte.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 1, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 2, 2025

The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board granted institution of inter partes review of a patent directed to delivery of targeted television advertisements. The board rejected patent owners argument that a lack of particularity as to the asserted grounds justified denial under 35 U.S.C.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2023

Communication to the public would be committed by means of a broadcast via television sets installed by the defendant in the rooms and the fitness centre of its hotel in Munich, in so far as the transmission signal is transmitted to the television sets via coaxial or data cables. television sets).

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Michael Geist

MAY 4, 2023

The debate over Bill C-11 was frequently marked by politician and lobby group claims that failure to act would place the future of Canadian film and television production at risk. Over the past decade – as streaming services has grown in popularity, Canadian film and television production has more than doubled.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For purposes of this paragraph (b)(10), “smart televisions” includes both internet-enabled televisions, as well as devices that are physically separate from a television and whose primary purpose is to run software applications that stream authorized video from the internet for display on a screen.

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IP Law 360

MAY 14, 2025

The ITC has voted to investigate a patent complaint by Nokia against Acer, Asus and Hisense after the telecom giant accused them of infringing its patents with their video-capable laptops, desktop computers, handheld computers, tablets, televisions, projectors and components and module products.

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Plagiarism Today

JUNE 28, 2022

First off today, Blake Brittain at Reuters reports that Black Entertainment Television (BET) will have to face a copyright infringement lawsuit by Walkie Check Productions over BET’s Instagram Live show House Party. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: BET Must Face Copyright Claim Over ‘House Party’ Web Show.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

BGP had entered into an agreement with American Television Distribution, a company owned by the former host of Cheaters , for pay-per-view contracts of the show. BGP is the rightsholders in the series Cheaters and Cheaters Uncensored.

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Plagiarism Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Finally today, Colin Mann at Advanced Television reports that a Texas judge has entered a judgment against the South Asian pirate IPTV service Chitram TV. John Lewis, however, denies any copying and claims to have provided time-stamped evidence that their campaign was first presented to them in early 2016, before her book was published.

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Plagiarism Today

JANUARY 12, 2022

Finally today, Andrew Mills at Reuters reports that Qatar and Saudi Arabia have put an end to their dispute before the World Trade Organization over the alleged piracy of Qatari television provider beIN. The dispute began in 2017 when a dispute between the countries resulted in Saudi Arabia issuing a blockade against Qatar.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 24, 2022

It targets the same three individuals convicted in last year’s criminal matter with the aim of recovering significant financial compensation for damages.

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IP Watchdog

MAY 20, 2025

The Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), filed the complaint against Llama Productions, which is wholly owned by Epic Games, Inc., The union that represents U.S.

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Plagiarism Today

MAY 19, 2022

He had actually had the lawsuit dismissed once before in November after he failed to show that that anyone involved in either the comic of television series had access to his work.

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Plagiarism Today

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Finally today, Colin Mann at Advanced Television reports that a federal court has ordered pirate IPTV service NitroTV to pay some $51.6 The judge noted that, while Prescott did make some modifications to the translation, the changes were not enough to avoid copyright infringement. 3: NitroTV Hit with $51m Piracy Damages.

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IP Watchdog

JANUARY 23, 2025

For television show producers, however, the transition has come at a steep cost. From physical formats like CDs and DVDs to digital streaming over satellite, fiber-optic networks, 5G, and Wi-Fi, the rapid technological advancements have brought unmatched convenience to viewers.

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Plagiarism Today

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Finally today, Advanced Television reports that, according to a recent survey, rising energy and consumer prices are putting the squeeze on customers, with an increasing number of them turning to piracy to save money. 3: Survey: Video Game Piracy Set to Rise.

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Plagiarism Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

First off today, Winston Cho at The Hollywood Reporter reports that A&E Television Networks has filed a lawsuit against Reels over the latter channel’s new hit series On Patrol: Live. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: A&E Sues Reelz Over Alleged ‘Live PD’ Knockoff ‘On Patrol: Live’.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The reason being that the decision was erroneous in light of the EUIPO Fourth Board of Appeal’s conclusion in case R 2063/2016-4 where it was held that the portrait of model Maartje Verhoef did not represent “a banal depiction of people in general” but rather “a specific individual with unique facial features” with the result that the image at issue (..)

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Effectively a Single Source For All Articles Both Skai and AlphaTV news are owned by broadcaster Alpha Satellite Television SA and in their reports, both state that the trial judges rejected the notion that the defendant’s viewing of pirate IPTV streams was anything other than a serious matter.

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 6, 2024

The 1970s were the heyday of the now-extinct television genre known as the variety show: a weekly extravaganza headlined by a well-known entertainer, generally accompanied by a supporting cast of singers, dancers and comedians, and featuring a weekly guest star to liven things up.

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TorrentFreak

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

million) in overall damages.

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 21, 2024

According to the indictment, the defendants reproduced tens of thousands of copyrighted television shows without authorization, and distributed the illicit content to a vast audience of paid subscribers across the United States. ” U.S. Attorney Jason M.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 1, 2021

According to the anti-piracy group, Millington created and built a software package that enabled illegal access to BT Sport, Sky, Netflix and other subscription television content. Software Developer Sentenced to Prison. The criminal prosecution of Millington was brought as a private action by FACT with some very big numbers attached.

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