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Supreme Court seeks a way around "perpetual copyright" on foreign goods
flickr / deltaMike If the Supreme Court is looking for a middle ground in Wiley v. Kirtsaeng, it's going to be hard to find. That copyright case, argued this morning, could have a...Do it “on the Internet,” get a patent, sue an industry—it still works
The federal courthouse in Marshall, Texas. MARSHALL, TEXAS—The slide that defense lawyers showed to the jury read: “This isn’t new.” In a patent case, it could have been a smoking gun—after all, it...Kids To Get 3 Strikes and Copyright Education In Paris
During the past year Hadopi, the government body charged with operating France’s 3 strike anti-filesharing program, has communicated directly with the public on its affairs. It has periodically released stats on who is...Private Trackers And How They Work
While portals like ThePirateBay, Kat.ph, isoHunt, Mininova and so forth, offer their services publicly, there are thousands of other websites that like to keep a low profile, comprised of small but strong communities...Meganomics: The Future of “Follow-the-Money” Copyright Enforcement
Strictly speaking, the top five pirated films of the year were Fast Five , The Hangover II , Thor , Source Code , and I am Number Four . It’s not a ‘best...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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