Tag: copyright
French Tribunal Scrubs Twitter’s Right to Exploit User Content
Twitter's global terms and conditions conflict with French law by claiming broad rights to copy and share user content.
Web Framing of Images Is Not Copyright Violation Per Berlin Court
Framing is a technique where content hosted on one website is displayed within a section of a page on another website.
Top EU Court Decides Posting Content Online Does Not Weaken Copyrights
May a child download a photo she found online, then add it to her school's website? No, says the EU's Court of Justice.
Dutch Court Rules Against Business Selling Hyperlinks to Unlicensed Films
The decision further clarified what should be considered essential to the act of copyright piracy on the internet.
Tele2 Not Forced to Give IP Addresses in Swedish Piracy Case
The Swedish telco won its appeal because the requested IP addresses belonged to foreign subsidiaries.
Book Review: Copyright and Information Privacy
By examining file-sharing rights in the USA, Canada and Italy, the author highlights how judges influence the balance between copyright and privacy.
Teaching 7 Year Olds About Online Piracy
Even little children know more about intellectual property than some of the people embarrassing our profession.
This Is How Revenue Assurance Plagiarists Win
In the absence of any professional body that can impose ethical standards of behavior, a lawless attitude to intellectual property continues to dominate revenue assurance.
Cloud Video Recorder Case Links Private Copying to Public Comms
The EU's highest court has determined key parameters for when it is legal to offer a cloud-based video recording service.
Awaiting the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market
Academics question if proposed reforms will find the right balance between publishers, ISPs and internet aggregators.
French Supreme Court Makes ISPs Bear Cost of Blocking Injunctions
The court said telcos and browser providers should cover the cost of protecting copyright because they can afford to.
Gideon Ikwe of Datahouse Consulting is a Plagiarist
If we want revenue assurance to be a profession we must be prepared to sanction intellectual property thieves. This begins with naming and shaming them.
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