Reagan Biographer Claims 'Copyright Infringement' Because Another Biographer...
It's kind of crazy how often it seems biographies, theoretically personal tales made of facts, breed copyright disputes. In most cases, the aggressors in these cases somehow think that a factual...
View ArticleMonkey Selfie Lands Photographer in Legal Quagmire
Legal experts agree: this monkey really is the author of this shot (Another good post RT @robhmedia: Monkey Selfie Lands Photographer in Legal Quagmire - LightBox http://t.co/hh96BKyiIm...
View ArticleSpain's Ill-Conceived 'Google Tax' Law Likely To Cause Immense Damage To...
Techdirt recently wrote about Spain's imminent and almost unbelievably foolish new copyright law designed to prop up old and failing business models in the publishing sector. Mike mentioned that it was...
View ArticleThe EU was expecting a few hundred replies. Thousands flooded in. They reveal...
Europe. Borderless. Member of the European Parliament for the Pirate Party. (The EU was expecting a few hundred replies. Thousands flooded in. They reveal a deep divide.See it on Scoop.it, via...
View ArticlePublishers' copyright move 'could limit use of research' - Times Higher...
Times Higher Education Publishers' copyright move 'could limit use of research' Times Higher Education The move was a response to concerns from some publishers about the widespread use of Creative...
View ArticleCopyright For Education: Copyseek Conference for HE Copyright Practitioners...
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View ArticleNew MOOC Teaches Educators and Librarians About Copyright - InfoToday.com
New MOOC Teaches Educators and Librarians About Copyright InfoToday.com For many of us in the information industry, copyright is the bane of our existence.See it on Scoop.it, via Copyright compliance
View ArticleMicrosoft takes down Bing Image Widget after Getty lawsuit
Following a lawsuit from Getty Images, Microsoft has temporarily removed the beta of the Bing Image Widget, which lets publishers embed collages and slideshows of images from search results on their...
View ArticleTaking a selfie inside the National Gallery - a...
A few days ago a number of newspapers reported that, following similar moves by a number of other UK institutions, the National Gallery in London has changed its... (Does your selfie infringe...
View ArticlePremier League Uses Copyright To Pull Down YouTube Video Of Professor ... -...
Premier League Uses Copyright To Pull Down YouTube Video Of Professor ... Techdirt Via Bas Grasmayer we learn that the English Premier League and its insane take on copyrights has struck again.See it...
View ArticleUK Culture Secretary: “Copyright infringement is theft” - Advanced Television
UK Culture Secretary: “Copyright infringement is theft” Advanced Television Culture Secretary Said Javid has told the UK music industry that copyright infringement is theft, pure and simple, and...
View ArticleThe IPKat: CJEU says that EU has external competence to negotiate...
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View ArticleDutch Court refers preliminary questions on the lending of e-books to ECJ
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View ArticleEurope's Highest Court Introduces New Limitation To EU Parody Exception |...
Under the European Copyright Directive, Member States may bring in an exception to copyright that allows works to be used without consent for the purposes of caricature, parody or pastiche. Following a...
View ArticleEuropean Court of Justice Defines Parody
by Marie-Andrée Weiss On September 3, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) published its judgment in the Deckmyn v. Vandersteen case, C-201/13 where it defined what a parody is under European Union...
View ArticleFamous Copyright Infringement Cases
This article contains some famous copyright infringement cases. These copyright infringement cases, when read with other resources, help you understand the basic concepts of copyright and "fair...
View ArticleGoogle Settles Photographer Copyright Suit
Google announced that it has settled with a group of photographers, visual artists, and affiliated associations over a lawsuit related to copyrighted material in Google Books.See it on Scoop.it, via...
View ArticleThe right to read is the right to mine: Text and data mining copyright...
New copyright exceptions to text and data mining for non-commercial research have recently come into effect and this is welcome news for UK researchers and research, argues Ross Mounce. Here he...
View ArticleDigital agenda, copyright and privacy under Team Juncker Greens/EFA MEPs Jan...
So, overall, are you happy with the proposal from Jean Claude Juncker?The overall structure proposed for this broad area of portfolios is generally positive.See it on Scoop.it, via Copyright compliance
View ArticleCopyright cloud over Black Widow portrait - New Zealand Herald
Copyright cloud over Black Widow portrait New Zealand Herald A controversial artist's portrait of a convicted murderer could be destroyed if allegations of copyright infringement are pursued through...
View ArticleU. of Pittsburgh Won’t Make Faculty Sign Away Intellectual-Property Rights –...
U. of Pittsburgh won’t make faculty sign away intellectual-property rights: http://t.co/hTzjOJ8tQISee it on Scoop.it, via Copyright compliance
View ArticleGerman Court awards artist € 200,- in damages for illegal sharing of single song
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View ArticleConan Doyle Estate Asks Supreme Court To Put Sherlock Holmes Back Under...
For a while now, we've been following the lawsuit concerning whether or not Sherlock Holmes is in the public domain. Back in June the 7th Circuit appeals court ruled that Holmes was in the public...
View ArticleProtests Continue Against Dropbox After Appointment of Condoleezza Rice to...
Government can't protect entities of their Intellectual property while data gathering! Integrity is questionable! http://t.co/SIrwpOLEJrSee it on Scoop.it, via Copyright compliance
View ArticleHarperCollins introduces new solution to e-book piracy
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View ArticleLibraries May Be Permitted To Digitise Books Without Copyright Owner's...
European Union governments may allow libraries to digitise books in their collection without rights owners' consent in order to make them available at electronic reading posts, the European Court...
View ArticleNew EU Commission, new home for copyright - The Guardian
The Guardian New EU Commission, new home for copyright The Guardian President-Elect Juncker of the EU Commission announced the portfolios which will be held by members of the incoming EU Commission.See...
View ArticleThe 1709 Blog: Could Ladybird bring the first parody challenge?
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View ArticleOrphan works diligent search guidance for applicants - Publications - GOV.UK
Guidance on searching for right holders in copyright works to obtain permission to reproduce the work.See it on Scoop.it, via Copyright compliance
View ArticleScreen Capture Software
SnapIt is a great tool to capture images from your screen. It is a simple and very small app yet powerful in its field of operation.You can select any region or whole screen for capturing image and...
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