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copyright law and internet

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FREE MUSIC ON INTERNET ILLEGAL
AsiaInfo Services 03-29-2001 Free music on Internet illegal BEIJING, Mar 29, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- Chinese dotcoms should learn from Napster and mp3.com of the United States and stop providing free music without copyright for people to AsiaInfo...
Tags: copyright law, dot-com, Internet, music, Napster Inc., Web site
Research articles 2001-03-29
Gartner Survey Shows Many U.S. Internet Users Think File Sharing Services Over the Internet Violate Copyright Laws
Business & Technology Editors
Tags: copyright law, file-sharing, Gartner Inc., Internet, survey
Research articles 2001-01-09
Background Discussion of Copyright Law and Potential Liability for Students Engaged in P2P File Sharing on University Networks
The record industry recently filed lawsuits against four individual university network users, claiming hundreds of millions of dollars in damages based on their peer-to-peer ("P2P") file-sharing activities and consequent violations of federal copyright laws. P2P technology can be used in lawful and constructive ways as, for example, when professors place...
Tags: Network, P2P File Sharing, P2P, Copyright Law, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
White papers 2003-08-08
IAAL: What Peer-to-Peer Developers Need to Know About Copyright Law
The future of peer-to-peer file-sharing is entwined, for better or worse, with copyright law. Copyright owners have already targeted not only the makers of file-sharing clients like Napster, Scour, Audiogalaxy, Aimster and Kazaa, and Morpheus, but also companies that provide products that rely on or add value to public P2P...
Tags: Developer, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Gnutella, P2P, Copyright Law, File-sharing, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
White papers 2004-09-01
White Paper?Copyright and the Internet: An Introduction to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and Related Issues
This publication provides an introductory survey of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 ("DMCA") and recent case-law developments affecting the application of copyright to the Internet. The copyright law aims to benefit society by fostering the creation and dissemination of works of authorship. It achieves this goal by providing...
Tags: Copyright Law, DMCA, Cooley Godward, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
White papers 2002-07-18
Internet Licensing: Getting Music Copyright Laws Right
Recent headlines have brought the use of music on the Internet to the forefront, particularly the 261 copyright infringement lawsuits filed by the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA against some of the most active fans sharing songs on services like Kazaa. RIAA's lawsuits are for downloading music illegally over...
Tags: RIAA, Copyright Law, Music, Rationale, Internet, Peer To Peer (P2P)
White papers 2003-11-01
Copyright and Internet Music Transmissions: Existing Law, Major Controversies, Possible Solutions
Accessing music over the Internet has become a significant activity for many Internet users. Although there is little agreement on which new models will emerge as predominant in the music industry, Internet music transmissions are likely to reshape the ways in which music is both created and delivered to consumers....
Tags: Internet Music, Copyright Law, Transmission, Music, University Of Miami, Internet
White papers 2001-07-23
Inside Word: There's No Economic Value In A Copyright
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies.Blogger: William PatryPosition: Senior copyright counsel, GoogleBlog name: Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars Backstory: Patry has practiced copyright law for more than 25 years, and...
Tags: Consumer, Blog, Copyright Law, Patry, Blogging, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Internet, Office Suites, Software, Features, Inside Word, Joseph Tartakoff, Google Inc.
External links 2009-08-14
From Broadcast to Webcast: Copyright Law and Streaming Media
This paper examines the copyright issues facing streaming media. The paper details the arcane requirements for digital performances, the controversy over how ephemeral RAM copies should be treated, and the current rulemaking on the statutory digital performance license. Streaming media face complex requirements detailing what constitutes a non-interactive transmission eligible...
Tags: Pennsylvania State University, Webcast, Copyright Law, Streaming Media, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Digital Media, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
White papers 2002-09-15

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Promoting progress or rewarding authors? Copyright law and free speech in Bonneville International Corp. v. Peters
I. INTRODUCTION extent of the right to public digital performance of a sound recording in the area of broadcast radio on the Internet.7 The district court's reasoning in Bonneville suffers two primary flaws that undercut the constitutional purpose of copyright law and raise questions about abridgement of speech. First, the...
Tags: broadcaster, Copyright Office, INTERNET, MARKETING, performance, radio, statute, U.S. Congress, webcasting
Research articles 2002-01-01
Google Books Would Violate German Copyright Law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Inc's plan to digitize millions of books would violate German copyright law and the country's privacy protections for Internet users, the German government said in a U.S. court filing. Germany opposes a proposed settlement, which Google reached with the Authors Guild and Association of American Publishers...
Tags: Thomson Reuters Corp., Google Inc., Settlement
News items 2009-09-02
Patents, Trademark and Copyright Law.
BNA Books (Washington, D.C.) has released a supplement to Patents, Trademark and Copyright Law that covers all regulatory developments through April 1, 2001. Changes include: PTO final rule on inter partes patent reexamination; PTO correction to business goals final rule; Copyright Office final rule addressing Internet...
Tags: Books, Copyright Office, patent
Research articles 2001-09-30
Singapore Internet Copyright Law Tops Newsbytes Asia Week In Review
TOKYO--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 20, 1999-- Revisions approved by Singapore's Parliament that clarify existing copyright laws for the Internet and extend them into digital areas not previously covered top this week's review of Asia's top technology and Internet news at Newsbytes. The revisions, passed on Wednesday, spell out the liability...
Tags: Asia, Business Wire, Desktops, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Retail, Singapore, Tokyo, Y2K
Research articles 1999-08-20
Protecting Copyright and Internet Values: A Balanced Path Forward
This paper seeks to outline a general framework for addressing the problem of copyright infringement on the Internet in a balanced fashion. In CDT's view, a combination of robust enforcement of copyright law to make infringement unattractive and technical protections for online content offers the best possibility of fostering vibrant...
Tags: File-sharing, Center For Democracy & Technology, Internet, Peer To Peer (P2P)
White papers 2005-06-07
New Hampshire Internet Operator's Suit about Copyright Law Moves Ahead.
By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 20--A New Hampshire man's challenge to the federal copyright law is on its way to the US Supreme Court. And if Eric Eldred of East Derry is victorious, the nation's recording companies,...
Tags: Boston Globe, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-02-20
Intellectual Property, Patent, and Internet Law Expert Mark Lemley to Join Stanford Faculty, Direct Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology.
Byline: Stanford Law School STANFORD, Calif., April 6 AScribe Newswire -- Stanford Law School has announced that Mark Lemley, a leading scholar of patent, intellectual property, and Internet law, will join the Stanford faculty and assume the directorship of the Stanford Program in Law,...
Tags: INTERNET, patent, scholar, Stanford, Stanford Law School
Research articles 2004-04-06
Coveting Copyright
Content providers better beware Copyright has to be one of the dullest subjects around, even for lawyers. Unfortunately, it's also one of the most important issues for any content business. The technological advances inherent in the digital and Internet age are hurtling at warp speed towards the pillars of...
Tags: advertisement, CNN, iCraveTV, INTERNET, MSNBC, TiVo Inc.
Research articles 2000-03-06
Protecting Your Work with Copyrights
Copyright is a form of legal protection for the creators of original works. It covers literature, plays and other written works; music; choreographed dances; paintings, illustrations, graphics and sculptural works; motion pictures; sound recordings; and architectural works. There are no forms to fill in and no fees to pay: Copyright...
Tags: copyright, intellectual property
Articles 2007-03-27
Broadband Censorship, Copyright and Complaints | BTalk Australia
(19min 31) Simon Hackett, MD of Internet provider Internode, thinks the National Broadband Network will not, and should not, be built. On today’s BTalk Australia he explains his reasoning, in a wide ranging discussion with Phil Dobbie. You’ll also hear his views on Internet censorship, copyright infringements and the sharp...
Tags: Telstra Corp., Copper, Censorship, Fibre, Network, Broadband, Simon Hackett, Net, Copper Network, Government, Internet, Vertical Industries, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Phil Dobbie
Blog posts 2008-12-03
The RIAA turns off its lawsuit machine
Here's how bad the recession is: Even some RIAA lawyers are racking up fewer billable hours. As reported by the Wall Street Journal -- with surprisingly little fanfare -- the major record companies have abandoned the lawsuit campaign they began a little more than five years ago. In fact, they...
News items 2009-08-07
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