Viewing Internet Pages Doesn't Infringe Copyright, ECJ Rules

Viewing Internet Pages Doesn't Infringe Copyright, ECJ Rules

Although this seems like common sense, the ECJ only now took the side of Internet users

Beastie Boys Comfirm Retirement After Adam Yaunch's Death

Beastie Boys Comfirm Retirement After Adam Yaunch's Death

The two remaining members have no plans to make music again

Led Zeppelin Accused of Stealing Intro of “Stairway to Heaven” in New Lawsuit

Led Zeppelin Accused of Stealing Intro of “Stairway to Heaven” in New Lawsuit

A lawyer from rock band Spirit accuses Led Zeppelin of copyright infringement

Worldly Works Cannot Be Copyrighted to Jesus, German Court Rules

Worldly Works Cannot Be Copyrighted to Jesus, German Court Rules

A book called “A Course in Miracles” was the object of a copyright lawsuit

Aereo to Face Broadcasters in Front of Supreme Court

Aereo to Face Broadcasters in Front of Supreme Court

The big day has come for Aereo and the biggest decision regarding its future is near

RIAA Sues Megaupload, Kim Dotcom

RIAA Sues Megaupload, Kim Dotcom

After Hollywood filed a suit earlier this week, it was RIAA's turn

The UK Will Make It Legal to Copy CDs for Personal Use

The UK Will Make It Legal to Copy CDs for Personal Use

If you want to send a copy to a friend, you should delete your own copies, though

YouTube Will Have to Remove Anti-Muslim Video

YouTube Will Have to Remove Anti-Muslim Video

Court ordered YouTube to remove the video in a unique decision

Court Orders YouTube to Remove Copyright Notices on Blocked Videos in Germany

Court Orders YouTube to Remove Copyright Notices on Blocked Videos in Germany

The notices are damaging the image of music group GEMA

Court Bans Aereo in Six States

Court Bans Aereo in Six States

Aereo faces yet another legal hurdle ahead of the Supreme Court hearing in April

Site Hosting Service LeaseWeb Sued for Copyright Infringement Because of “Pirate” Sites

Site Hosting Service LeaseWeb Sued for Copyright Infringement Because of “Pirate” Sites

Hosting Megaupload and other sites apparently makes it guilty of copyright infringement

Linking to Free Content Is Not Copyright Infringement, Says EU Court

Linking to Free Content Is Not Copyright Infringement, Says EU Court

Simply adding a hyperlink to content online doesn't qualify as a breach of copyright laws

Voltage Pictures Starts Suing People Who Downloaded “Dallas Buyers Club” Screener

Voltage Pictures Starts Suing People Who Downloaded “Dallas Buyers Club” Screener

The company is just starting to sue people “hiding” behind an IP address

Candy Crush Saga Dev Clarifies Candy Trademark, Only Going After Infringing Games

Candy Crush Saga Dev Clarifies Candy Trademark, Only Going After Infringing Games

King says it wants to avoid people being misled by fake apps or games

Google Makes It Easier to Filter Image Search Results by Usage Rights

Google Makes It Easier to Filter Image Search Results by Usage Rights

The feature isn't new, but it's been rather hidden until now

Swedish Pirate Ordered to Pay Hefty Sum for Sharing a Single Movie

Swedish Pirate Ordered to Pay Hefty Sum for Sharing a Single Movie

For the other titles that he uploaded, he was ordered community service

How to Stop 3D Printing: The New Mad Race

How to Stop 3D Printing: The New Mad Race

People are scrambling to preempt a potential landslide

 
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