copyright

Angelina Jolie Denies Copyright Infringement on 'In the Land of Blood & Honey' Suit

Movies
 September 5, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 41 weeks ago

Angelina Jolie fired back at the Croatia-based journalist who says she stole much of his book in her screenplay for "In the Land of Milk and Honey."

  

Sorry for Party Rocking: Copyrighted Music in Political ‘Parodies’

 August 22, 2012 By Frank Scibilia 43 weeks ago

Guest Blog: Using an existing work for the purposes of political satire requires a particular protocol

  

Canada Supreme Court Rules Against Music Industry: No Separate Copyright for iTunes Previews, Game Downloads

 July 12, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 48 weeks ago

Music owners should not get royalties for 30- to 90-second iTunes song samples or for music in video game downloads

  

Former MPAA Tech Officer Now Opposes Anti-Piracy Legislation

Media | Movies
 April 8, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 1 year ago

Paul Brigner, a tech officer who has left his post with the MPAA, explains how he changed his mind and why he now opposes SOPA and PIPA

  

Fox, CBS, ABC, NBC, Univision, PBS Sue Aereo for Copyright Violations

Television
 March 1, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The streaming service is backed by Barry Diller's IAC

  

L.A. Times Sued by David Strick Over Photo Copyright (Exclusive)

Media
 August 12, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

If the paper can't force the veteran photographer's copyright lawsuit into arbitration, it could be on the hook for millions

  

Studios Sue Zediva, Charging Copyright Infringement

Media | Movies
 April 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Streaming service claims it is analogous to a DVD rental chain and does not have to pay licensing fees

  

Federal Court Shuts Down Company for Streaming 'Stolen' TV Shows

Media
 February 22, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Preliminary injunction issued against Ivi TV; site shuts down service, but vows to appeal

  

Google Gets Slammed at Senate Anti-Piracy Hearing

Media
 February 16, 2011 By CNET 2 years ago

Company chose not to attend Wednesday hearing ... but it's name came up a lot, according to CNET

  

Update: Variety Threatens FilmNewsBrief.com Over Copyright

Media
 February 15, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Hollywood trade flexes legal muscle against ex-Weinstein newsletter and film industry aggregator; web host pulls site offline temporarily

  

FBI Probes Student for 'Hacking' Condé Nast, Warner Bros.

Media | Magazines
 December 21, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

A 22-year-old "fashion-obsessed" student downloaded more than 1,100 files from servers

  

Viacom Files Appeal in $1B Copyright Suit Against Google, YouTube

Media
 December 3, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Media giant wants lower court ruling overturned

  

Sony Classics, Pathé Hit With Suit Over 2nd 'Illusionist'

Movies
 October 19, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Distribution agent for 2006 Ed Norton indie movie want to stop Christmas release of animated film with the same name

  

Start-Up Rides Copyright Gray Area to Offer Live TV Online

Television
 September 13, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Seattle based ivi will pay royalties -- but not retransmission fees -- while offering customers major networks for $4.99

  

AP vs. Shepard Fairey Trial Set for Spring 2011

Media
 August 26, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Use of copyrighted photo for iconic "Hope" poster heads to court

  

Viacom Appeals YouTube $1B Copyright Ruling

Media
 August 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Company files motion in billion-dollar copyright case

  

Hitler Parody Disappearing From YouTube

Deal Central
 April 20, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Constantin Film, whose "Downfall" provides footage for popular "Hitler reacts" videos, claims copyright violations

  

Judge Sides With YouTube on Copyright

Deal Central
 July 8, 2009 By Anonymous 3 years ago

Dismisses claims for statutory damages by a European soccer league and music publishers.

  
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