The 1709 Blog

In 1709 (or was it 1710?) the Statute of Anne created the first purpose-built copyright law. This blog, founded just 300 short and unextended years later, is dedicated to all things copyright, warts and all.

Showing posts with label contributory infringement. Show all posts

Showing posts with label contributory infringement. Show all posts

Tuesday, 29 April 2014

Tarantino Suit Against Gawker Dismissed

As reported by the 1709 Blog back in February , director Quentin Tarantino is currently suing popular media and gossip blog, Gawker , for t...

Saturday, 8 February 2014

German court find domain name registrars must act on client's infrigements

PC World reports that the Regional Court of Saarbrücken in Germany has ruled that a domain name registrar "can be held liable" ...

Tuesday, 26 February 2013

Prison term for kiwi karoke copycat

The owner of a New Zealand karaoke business has been jailed for four months for offering and selling substantial numbers of karaoke trac...

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

Hopping Mad

From guest blogger Philippa Malas comes this thoughtful piece which the 1709 Blog commissioned on a fascinating development in the US: Phili...

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