TF1 sued YouTube and Dailymotion back in 2008 for intellectual property abuse, seeking damages for alleged copyright infringement on sports and movies that were uploaded to YouTube by users. Google recently commissioned a top first amendment rights...
Florian Mueller, an intellectual property law blogger who has been following the case, said that the instructions from Judge William Alsup and the language used in the document had been hotly debated by both sides in the case.
Google’s current AdWords policy prohibits intellectual property rights infringement by advertisers, though they note that trademarks are territorial and apply only to certain goods or services. Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc.that buying ads based...
The greatest focus is on how the company reported its intellectual property and software rights licensed abroad. This includes $1 billion saved by allocating profits to a Bermuda-based law firm (where corporate income tax is non-existent), the use...
Because the goods are all virtual, this very often comes down to an accusation of intellectual property (IP) theft, which falls under the purview of the DMCA. Committing the criminal offense of Trafficking in Stolen Property 2nd degree;
While President Obama's administration plans to increase its efforts fighting websites by seeking to make it a felony to illegally stream copyrighted works and obtain wiretaps for suspected intellectual property crimes, Congress is weighing...
Today, we'll look at one such case with the help of intellectual property attorney and past Search Engine Strategies conference speaker, Mark J. Or does their having a "common law trademark" help them, and in what way?
However, this bill ultimately may pit itself against Facebook's own Terms of Service, in which people give up some control of their IP rights: "For content that is covered by intellectual property rights, like photos and videos ("IP content"), you...
If you're negligent, it may hinder your ability to exercise legal control over your intellectual property in case of a dispute. Here we cover important tips and tactics by online intellectual property attorneys and legal counsels for the search...
Intellectual property attorneys widely consider U.S.trademark law to be well behind the advances in Web and search technology. A trademark is a type of intellectual property. We actually invite trademark owners to submit claims to us, because it's...
As part of a series looking at Internet and intellectual property law, Eric Goldman, assistant professor and director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University, discusses self-service IP enforcement, current search engine lawsuits...
As part of a series looking at Internet and intellectual property law, we spoke with Deborah A. Wilcox, co-chair of Baker Hostetler's national intellectual property litigation practice, which includes managing and litigating copyright, trademark...
As part of a series looking at Internet and intellectual property law, we spoke with Clarke Douglas Walton, an attorney and former VP of an SEM firm. Walton is a lawyer focused on Internet and intellectual property law, including copyright and...
This next article covers important tips and tactics by online intellectual property attorneys, and legal counsel for the search engines, for both protecting your own copyrighted material and respecting the copyrights of others.
What do you do when someone is playing fast and loose with your intellectual property online? On a more depressing note, it was suggested that our current judges and law clerks are not sophisticated enough to understand the granularity of such a case.
Terms which are made-up words are very strong trademarks, like a Xerox," said Debbie Wilcox an intellectual property attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP. Tips to protect your intellectual property The panel offered several tips for dealing with...
Terms which are made-up words are very strong trademarks, like a Xerox," said Debbie Wilcox an intellectual property attorney at Baker & Hostetler LLP. A longer version of this story for Search Engine Watch members goes into more detail about...
Unlike patent applications (which are what usually get people talking) this is intellectual property that has been officially awarded to Google. Courts Unlikely To Stop Google Book Copying" from InternetWeek has legal experts saying that copyright...
Unlike patent applications (which are what usually get people talking) this is intellectual property that has been officially awarded to Google. Penenberg also touches on the Lane's Gifts and Collectibles and Click Defense law suits and then comes...
Intellectual property: EBay Ruling Punctures Web Liability Shield. Law.com sub Jul 24 2004 3:09AM GMT In case of a bad link, use the publication's search facility, which most have, and search for the headline.
