Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom yet another loss in the latest round of a copyright infringement court case that has lasted six years – so far –according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Don't include any content that may be deceptive, misleading, infringe on anyone else's copyright, or violate Facebook's Pages Terms. Smart marketers have known the way to a fan's heart is through their eyes for some time, but recent changes to the...
Maybe it's your website you haven't updated since 2010 (with a copyright date to prove it). It's that time. The temperatures are rising, the birds are singing and if you look hard enough you can see the buds on the trees.
I only hope iAcquire sorted out their copyright licenses on borrowed footage and songs, otherwise they're gonna get dinged by YouTube too! iAcquire have posted a video to celebrate a unique year for the company.
The website is called "Verteidige dein netz" or Defend your network, and Google has launched it to warn people in Germany about proposed changes to German law, specifically the Copyright Act of the Federal Republic of Germany
According to the CRP's statistics, Google also spent lobbying dollars on copyright issues and antitrust concerns. Google spent more on U.S.lobbying efforts than any other technology firm in America, according to statistics from the Center for...
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DCMS has been central to the roundtable discussions about the online infringement of copyright. Google has been accused of not deranking so-called "piracy" websites as it promised to do. Google had said that it would not return "piracy" websites in...
Twitter has posted a set of guidelines designed to help users understand how it handles copyright takedown requests. The company said that the page will provide clear insight into the microblogging service's handling of the Digital Millennium...
Google also referred to changes made over the past two months that they’d previously announced, including an update that made the number of valid copyright notices a ranking factor. Most are decidedly minor, a few stand out, and a couple major...
The only bigger news would be if Viacom International announced that it was dropping its suit against YouTube for copyright infringement and would be putting all of Viacom's programming, including “SpongeBob SquarePants” and “The Daily Show”, on...
In August Google began deranking websites that offer "pirated" material, saying that it was basing its reordering on the number of valid Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown requests a website had received.
Kent Walker, a Google lawyer, wrote in a 2010 statement on the Google Public Policy blog, “.along with this new wave of creators come some bad apples who use the Internet to infringe copyright. Google is facing another lawsuit over their...
Google received almost 6 million URL search removal requests in the last month as copyright holders continue their fight against sites offering copyrighted content for download. Copyright Owners The requests are made to Google under the Digital...
It’s a proposed piece of legislation that seems absurd on its face and only becomes more self-defeating and strange as you look further into it. German publishers have been lobbying government for at least a few years to bring into law a licensing...
Google has announced an update to its search ranking algorithm that will demote sites serving pirated content, in a move that should please copyright holders who have long called for this move. The company said that it would be adding a number of...
While the $4 million bill wouldn't pose any significant financial damage to Oracle, the filing adds salt to Oracle's wounds following its failed attempt to win damages from Google for copyright and patent infringement.
Raanan Katz claims Google and the blogger, identified as Irina Chevaldina, are guilty of direct and contributory copyright infringement, based on their alleged unauthorized use of Katz’s copyrighted image.
The agreement covers the outstanding copyright infringement claims Oracle had made against Google. Here, the presiding judge, William Alsup, ruled that APIs were not subject to copyright protection. By agreeing to settle for zero damages, Oracle...
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is urging Google to make some changes to their copyright infringement report system. In a blog post, the RIAA bemoans Google's polices dealing with copyright infringement takedown requests.
