| Blog Name: | Copyrights & Campaigns |
| Url: | http://copyrightsandcampaigns.blogspot.com/ |
| Language: | unknown |
| Topics: | copyright, campaigns, politics |
| Description: | Copyrights & Campaigns is a blog by copyright/First Amendment/media/entertainment attorney and former journalist Ben Sheffner. The blog provides a forum for analysis of copyright, First Amendment, and related issues from a reasonable pro-copyright-owner perspective, with emphasis on the interaction of these issues with campaigns and the political process. |
| Popularity: | 2 Followers |
| A federal court in the Northern District of California has squarely rejected the argument that awards of copyright statutory damages are subject to the constitutional limits on punitive damages set... |
| Viacom has posted its Motion for Summary Judgment and Statement of Undisputed Facts on the inapplicability of the DMCA safe harbor defense in its copyright case against YouTube.And here's YouTube's... |
| So says Deadline Hollywood:News Corp's James Murdoch and WME's Ari Emanuel both talked tough at the recent Abu Dhabi Media Summit about the illegal downloading of movies and TV shows.... Emanuel sa... |
| President Obama today spoke to the Export-Import Bank's annual conference and in the process lauded the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, and gave a strong endorsement to aggressive IP enforceme... |
| A state court in Baltimore has dismissed ACORN's lawsuit against James O'Keefe, Hannah Giles, and Breitbart.com LLC after the plaintiffs failed to serve the complaint on the defendants within Maryl... |
| Judge Louis Stanton has ruled that summary judgment briefs in the Viacom v. YouTube copyright suit must be unsealed within a few weeks of filing, rejecting a proposal by YouTube that would have kep... |
| The record label plaintiffs have detailed their expenses incurred in litigating a motion to compel Joel Tenenbaum to produce evidence regarding his defense team's posting of seven of the songs at i... |
| In the purported class action copyright lawsuit filed against document-storage site Scribd.com, the court has denied Scribd's motion to strike the class allegations. Judge Melinda Harmon of the Sou... |
| YouTube and Google -- whose self-proclaimed mission is "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful" -- have asked a federal court to keep all summary judgment... |
| After nearly three years of discovery, the parties in the massive Viacom v. YouTube copyright suit will finally lay out their arguments on paper Friday, when opening briefs in support of summary ju... |