Thursday, 28 April 2016

The CopyKat.

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The decade-long legal fight over Google’s effort to create a digital library of millions of books is finally over ... the Supreme Court ha...
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Friday, 22 April 2016

Richard Hooper to stand down as Chairman of the Copyright Hub

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The 1709 Blog has just learned that Richard Hooper, currently the Chairman of the  Copyright Hub , has decided to leave his position. ...
Thursday, 21 April 2016

Are Languages Created by One Single Homo sapiens Protected by Copyright?

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You may remember that Paramount Pictures and CBS Studios are suing Axanar Productions and its principal Alec Peters over the short movie...
Monday, 18 April 2016

The CopyKat

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It been eight years since the publisher John Wiley & Sons sued Supap Kirtsaeng for re-selling Asian market textbooks in the USA - and ...
Thursday, 14 April 2016

Some copyright events of interest

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Our friends at the IPKat and Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property Law regularly update their lists of IP events, in which also 17...
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Self-Portraits of Robert Mapplethorpe? Portraits of Robert Mapplethorpe?

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On April 6, 2016, artist and photographer James Miller, professionally known as Bobby Miller, filed a copyright infringement suit against ...
Tuesday, 12 April 2016

IFPI GLOBAL MUSIC REPORT 2016

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The record labels' international trade body, the IFPI, has published its Global Music Report for 2016 with headline news that global rec...
Monday, 11 April 2016

French State Ordered to Compensate Bouygues Telecom for HADOPI-related Costs

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On April 4th, the French Conseil d'Etat (Supreme Court in administrative law matters) ordered the State to pay Bouygues Telecom (recen...