Remember before publishing anything online make sure to carefully review copyrightlaw for the country of origin, and your country. One needs to review copyright laws to find out what is free. Here are some government sources for the US and Europe...
The Challenges Facing David Cameron's Quest To Overhaul UKCopyrightLaw - paidContent Google calls for the UK to adopt American-style copyright laws - The Next Web Chinese writers slam Baidu for copyright infringement - Reuters
The Venezuelan Vice President Elías Jaua has asked his country's government to pass a law that would allow regulation of the internet and create one central access point for all distribution of the internet.
Creative Freedom explains how to black out the social media in an effort to impact the act which could become law "February 28th that calls for internet disconnection based on accusations of copyright infringement without a trial and without any...
Baidu does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of October 22, 2008, and Baidu undertakes no duty...
Cached pages remain in a grey and murky area of the law, particularly in Europe. Google's stance is that they are simply connecting to user's sites and therefore not violating copyright laws. Google's European partnership, lead Rob Jonas, reminded...
Search-Related Legal UpdatesSanta Clara University law professor Eric Goldman, on his Technology and Marketing Law blog, has updates on several search-related laws or lawsuits this week. Search-Related Legal UpdatesSanta Clara University law...
Out-Law reports that Google was ordered by Justice Rimer to hand over the
information on an advertiser to Helen Grant for copyright infringement. A search brought up a site
named Realityunlocked.com, "which offered a free download of an earlier...
Over Meta Tag Keywords: The new medium of search collides with trademark
law, for the first time. It restores some but keeps
others out according to US law. Embroiled In Scientology Debate: Pulling pages the Scientologists said
violated...
It could be said that we are currently retrofitting offline copyrightlaw to online media, and only when a case reaches critical mass will there be an opportunity to evolve the law. On a more depressing note, it was suggested that our current...
CopyrightLaw, The DMCA, and Every State of the Union Address Back to 1790 - askSam has just released three new databases (what they call eBooks) that might be of interest to some of you, especially those with an interest in copyright issues.MORE”
Yale Law Print Now Publishing Out-Of-Copyright Works Gained Through Library Scanning Buying Full Ownership Of Yahoo UK, Germany, France Base as a future database for anyone and anything, programming your TiVo via
Some search engines, especially second-tier search engines, are still using the description information to publish what's in those web sites," said Eric Goldman, Assistant Professor of Law at Marquette University's School of Law.
Courts Unlikely To Stop Google Book Copying" from InternetWeek has legal experts saying that copyrightlaw over indexing books appears to be on Google's side. Penenberg also touches on the Lane's Gifts and Collectibles and Click Defense law suits...
One of the problems faced by the consortium is that, due to UKcopyrightlaw, permission is needed before a site can be archived. We firmly believe that, in cases where the works digitised are still in copyright, the law does not permit making a...
Copyrightlaw can seem pretty byzantine and technical and elaborate and complicated," said Mr. When I first learned about Google's plan to digitize the full text holdings of several large libraries one of the first things that came to mind was the...
U.S.copyrightlaw states that electronic files—including web files—are copyrighted the moment they're put into a tangible form, even if they're not on display to the general public. But what's happening at American Blinds is completely, in my...
Adult Magazine and Web Site Files Law Suit Against Google By Gary Price, Nov. John Palfrey from the Berkman Center at Harvard Law offers an anlaysis. MediaPost also provides more coverage: Adult Publisher Sues Google For Copyright Infringement
Another Adwords "related"/trademark law suit was filed in a New York court about a 10 days ago. Google News Hong Kong Causes Copyright Concerns By Gary Price, Sep.http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/040914-21
Yahoo, Google and other major web sites have been hit with a lawsuit saying they carry online gambling ads in violation of California law. How to Handle Copyright Infringement Found by the Search Engines Search Engine Roundtable, Sept.http://www...