Wednesday, 9 November 2011

Meltwater appeal to go to Supreme Court

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The 1709 Blog understands that the Supreme Court for the United Kingdom has granted permission to the Public Relations Consultants Associati...
Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Collection Societies - does the UK - or elsewhere - need minimum standards?

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Well well well, a very interesting night at Portcullis House at the UK's Houses of Parliament with a distinguished panel, chaired by Eri...

Why BitTorrent for Dummies is biting Wiley

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[Apologetic note: an earlier version of this post assumed that there wasn't such a title as BitTorrent for Dummies. There is -- and you...
Sunday, 6 November 2011

Current copyright issues: two new titles

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Law Applicable To Copyright: A Comparison of the ALI and CLIP Proposals is the title of  relatively compact and very serious piece of schol...
Saturday, 5 November 2011

ALAI Germany: Conference on Orphan Works

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Most aficionados of international and comparative copyright law will be familiar with ALAI (Association littéraire et artistique internatio...
Wednesday, 2 November 2011

Pearl Diving At Your Own Risk

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Actual Pearls Cultural Pearl The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main (OLG Frankfurt) has been keeping busy of late. It has not ...
Tuesday, 1 November 2011

Printers, plotters and pronouncements: more work for the Court of Justice

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The 1709 Blog has received, via the UK's Intellectual Property Office (IPO), notification of what appear to be four new and related case...
Sunday, 30 October 2011

Copyright Debate: Is NLA v Meltwater the end of browsing?

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Making a debating point -- or hailing a London taxi ...? It all seems a bit sudden, but in not much more than two weeks from now there w...
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