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- Ban on Family-Friendly DVDs Favors Copyright Owners Over Consumers; CEA's Shapiro Calls on Congress to Stop the Expansion of Copyright Law Until Consumer Rights are Protected
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- Last week's federal court ruling in the CleanFlicks case proved how copyright law has tilted toward content owners at the expense of the public, according to Consumer Electronics Association (CEAR) President and CEO Gary Shapiro. A federal court in Denver found that CleanFlicks, a business that bought...
- Research articles 2006-07-11
- CCH, Inc.(Related News in Brief)
- CCH, Inc. (Riverwoods, IL) has launched "CCH Copyright Integrated Library," an online research tool on copyright law with content from both CCH and Aspen Publishers New York. The new service combines CCH's "Copyright Law Reporter,&qu CCH, Inc. (Riverwoods, IL) has launched "CCH Copyright Integrated Library,"...
- Research articles 2005-03-31
- A subtle message: the Congressional Budget Office's suggestions could help lawmakers looking to oppose Hollywood.(Headliners)
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * The Congressional Budget Office suggesting that lawmakers think twice before enacting any further revisions to copyright law, much to the chagrin of the studios, record companies and videogame publishers. * While Con ...
- Research articles 2004-08-16
- Enter the Supremes: the Supreme Court could open up new avenues for opponents of strong copyright protection to challenge the status quo. (Observations and Opinions).(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON--The first thing to note about the Supreme Court's decision to hear an appeal challenging the validity of the Copyright Term Extension Act is how unusual it is. Copyright law has never been a favorite subject of the court, and it...
- Research articles 2002-02-25
- YOU SHOULD KNOW.
- ....In a move to allow restaurants to play music without paying a fee to the songwriter under copyright laws, both the Senate and House are considering measures known as the Fairness in Musical licensing Act. Introduced earlier this year, the House v ....In a move to...
- Research articles 1998-10-05
- YOU SHOULD KNOW
- ....In a move to allow restaurants to play music without paying a fee to the songwriter under copyright laws, both the Senate and House are considering measures known as the Fairness in Musical licensing Act. Introduced earlier this year, the House ver....In a move to allow restaurants...
- Research articles 1998-10-05
- Congress re-examines copyright law - House Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property discusses proposed legislation on electronically transmitted works - Brief Article
- The question of copyright law in the digital age was the subject of recent hearings before the House Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property. Under discussion: a change in the definition of publication to include works transmitted electronically. The proposed bill--H.R. 2441--would also impose criminal penalties on people who "intentionally...
- Research articles 1996-03-15
- 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...
- Research articles 2001-03-29
- Mexico overhauls copyright laws. (copyright protection for sound recordings, urged by Recording Industry Association of America) (Brief Article)
- Mexico overhauls copyright laws Completing a 2 1/2-year struggle, the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA celebrated a victory with the revision of Mexican copyright laws. A bill passed by the Mexican government July 9 will...
- Research articles 1991-08-09
- CEA Tells Court That Copyright Law Should Not Bar Google Search Feature; MPAA and RIAA Say Copyright Law Protects Pornographer
- ARLINGTON, Va. -- In an ongoing effort to defend fair use rights, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEAR) Friday filed an amicus brief defending Google in its current U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals case. The brief argues that the Court should uphold the principal that fair use allows Google to...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- Gartner Survey Shows Many U.S. Internet Users Think File Sharing Services Over the Internet Violate Copyright Laws
- Business & Technology Editors
- Research articles 2001-01-09
- Inducing controversy: the principal enshrined in Betamax has become deeply embedded in U.S. law and business.(Headliners)(Inducing Copyright Infringement Act of 2004)
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * Likely to sail through Congress quickly, the Inducing Copyright Infringement Act will fundamentally change current copyright law. * Rather that detail the bill, opponents are working to narrow the scope of its legisla...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- But Dmitry did no wrong; Copyright law.(A clumsy copyright law)(Digital Millennium Copyright Act and academic freedom in Adobe case)(Brief Article)
- Dmitry's army on the march Dmitry's army on the march
- Research articles 2001-08-04
- French revolution.(copyright law)
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * Both France and Canada impose consumer taxes to compensate copyright owners for economic losses, which relaxes those countries' copyright enforcement standards. * As copyright legislation differs internationally, it EXECUTIVE...
- Research articles 2005-05-09
- Microsoft Sues Sierra Vista, Ariz., Computer Store Owner over Copyright Laws.
- By Jonathan J. Higuera, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Jonathan J. Higuera, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2002-07-12
- Gore Campers Watched Distant Networks.(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON--Al Gores Nashville, Tenn., campaign headquarters viewed news from around the country over out-of-town local TV stations via DirecTV Inc., meaning that the satellite carrier likely violated a copyright law President Clinton signed last y WASHINGTON--Al Gores Nashville, Tenn., campaign headquarters viewed news...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- Battling over bricks; European competition law.(fight over copyright law in Europe)(IMS Health copyright case concerning brick data collection system)(Brief Article)
- A growing row over intellectual-property rights A growing row over intellectual-property rights
- Research articles 2001-08-25
- Rulings unlock software copyrights. (Products and Careers Edition) (reverse engineering)
- Recent court decisions give more legal backing to reverse engineering of software Lawyers argue about possible effects on the computer industry More than 16 years ago, computer software became an official part of US copyright law. Since then ...
- Research articles 1993-01-28
- Sweeting: HE WHO SHOUTS LOUDEST.(digital video disk copyright law)(Brief Article)
- A surprisingly long roster of interest groups has come forward to demand that DVDs be exempt from the anticircumvention provision, in effect to make it legal to hack DVDs. The workings of the U.S. Copyright Office seldom get a lot of ...
- Research articles 2000-10-23
- Copyright Issues in Digital Media
- This paper reviews current copyright law in the United States and considers the unique aspects of digital technology's challenge to that law. It also examines the prospects for a market-based resolution to copyright disputes over digital content and explores the effect of potential revisions to copyright law on economic efficiency...
- White papers 2004-08-01
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