You've Been Sued In The E.U. For Copying A "Short Extract"!
Location United States See map: Google Maps You are CEO of Google. When you wake up tomorrow morning, your general counsel calls you: "we've been sued in the E.U. for copyright infringement! The...
View ArticleStudies Keep Showing That the Best Way to Stop Piracy Is to Offer Cheaper,...
"But it’s far more than just instinct. Studies from around the world consistently come to the same conclusion, says Annemarie Bridy, a University of Idaho law professor specializing in copyright. Bridy...
View ArticleTheranos: How a broken patent system sustained its decade-long deception
Location United States See map: Google Maps When Patent Office Director Michelle Lee gave that speech, Theranos appeared to be one of the most impressive companies in Silicon Valley. But later that...
View Article‘Mockingbird’ Spat Shows Benefits of Light Touch on Copyrights
"Some corporations still use a “scorched earth” approach when enforcing a copyright, especially in the entertainment industry, copyright attorney Andrew Bridges of Fenwick West LLP said. But that can...
View ArticleProminent security pros enter the 'Right to Repair' debate
Location United States See map: Google Maps I'm pleased to be part of the inaugural group of security professionals standing up for the rights of technology owners to repair, re-use, fix, modify, and...
View ArticleHow to beat a copycat.
Location United States See map: Google Maps If you run a billion (or even million) dollar brand, does it make sense to spend a few thousand dollars to protect your mark from copycats? Or if you are a...
View ArticleAdapting Advertising Infrastructure for Content Regulation: WIPO’s BRIP...
Location United States See map: Google Maps In the name of “brand safety,” advertisers these days are working hard to better control where their ads appear online. Programmatic advertising with...
View ArticleFox News Faces Copyright Suit Over Ocasio-Cortez Photo
"Annemarie Bridy, professor of law at the University of Idaho, said in a direct message via Twitter, “At first glance, it does not appear that Fox has a credible fair use claim.” “The use is commercial...
View ArticleCopyrighting the 'Building Blocks' of Music? Why the Katy Perry Case Alarms...
"Professor Ben Depoorter, a copyright law expert at UC Hastings, points to another flaw in the system: he says that courtroom procedures in these types of cases often bias the jury against defendants....
View ArticleHow the game is changing
October 2, 2019 9:45 amFor more information visit: http://www.iam-events.com/events/software-ip-2019/agenda-2a8655155b7543c0a065aa0e6ce90edf.aspx 9:45 am - 11:00 am How the game is changing Few...
View ArticleMonitoring and Filtering: European Reform or Global Trend?
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsAbstractThis chapter of the Oxford Handbook of Online Intermediary Liability analyses the evolution of a trend towards the imposition of proactive monitoring...
View ArticleHow to License Article 17? Exploring the Implementation Options for the New...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsAbstractHow can the EU Member States license Article 17 of the new Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market? This is the central...
View ArticleTulane Law School's Copyright Lab Leverages the dtSearch® Engine with...
""dtSearch provided the tool to take on the challenge of searching the records," says Elizabeth Townsend Gard, creator of the Durationator project in 2007 and now Director of Research and Development...
View ArticleLizzo's 'Truth Hurts' Saga: Can You Sue Over a Copied Tweet?
"So is the "100 percent that bitch" line original enough to win a copyright suit? Experts aren't so sure. Ben Depoorter, a copyright law professor from UC Hastings, points out a major barrier: short...
View ArticleReforming the C-DSM Reform: a User-Based Copyright Theory for Commonplace...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsA few years ago, Nellie Kroes warned that because of ill-adapted laws to technological development, “every day citizens […] across the EU break the law just to...
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Safeguarding User Freedoms in Implementing Article 17 of the Copyright in the...
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsThe implementation of Art. 17 of the Copyright in the Digital Single Market (C-DSM) Directive is ongoing. In particular, the multi-stakeholder dialogue under...
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Intermediary Liability 101: An Update for 2020
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsI've had a lot of positive feedback for the Intermediary Liability 101 slides I shared back in 2018, so I thought I'd post these updated ones now. They are...
View ArticleRobot v. Robot: Should AI Fight Fake News?
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsTomorrow morning you get an audio message on your cell phone from The International New York Times: “Jerusalem: 1,400,000 New Coronavirus Cases!” Within...
View ArticleAlgorithmic Enforcement Online
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google Mapsin Paul Torremans, ed., Intellectual Property and Human Rights (4th edition, Kluwer Law Int’l, forthcoming 2020), 709-744Artificial Intelligence (AI) is...
View ArticleText and Data Mining: Articles 3 and 4 of the Directive 2019/790/EU
LocationUnited StatesSee map: Google Maps(with Christophe Geiger and Oleksandr Bulayenko)in Concepción Saiz García and Raquel Evangelio Llorca (eds.), "Propiedad intelectual y mercado único digital...
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