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Copyright

Daily update 16 March 2018

NEWS

Mulled EU copyright shakeup will turn us into robo-censors – GitHub

The Register

If passed, the rules would require code hosting platforms to take preemptive action to prevent copyrighted material from being shared without the appropriate license. YouTube has an automated filtering system for music and video called Content ID, but it remains a controversial and blunt instrument that ...

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Miley Cyrus is facing a $300 million copyright infringement lawsuit over her hit song 'We Can't Stop'

Business Insider

Pop singer Miley Cyrus is facing a $300 million copyright infringement lawsuit from the Jamaican songwriter Michael May, who claims that Cyrus' 2013 hit single "We Can't Stop" closely resembles a song he wrote in 1988, Reuters reports. May, whose stage name is Flourgon, said in the suit that Cyrus' ...

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H&M Files Lawsuit Against REVOK Claiming Illegal Graffiti Doesn't Have Copyright Protection

Highsnobiety

H&M has filed a lawsuit against the graffiti artist Jason Williams (aka REVOK), in which the brand argues that illegally-produced graffiti doesn't qualify for copyright protection. The legal battle began after H&M shot a clothing campaign that featured REVOK's artwork in the background, as seen above.

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Is Embedding a Tweeted Photo Copyright Infringement? A Federal Judge Says 'Yes'

Adorama

The judge rejected that distinction, narrowly interpreting the so-called "server test", which says that web publishers could link to full-sized copyrighted images as long as they're stored on someone else's server. The "server test" had been the basis upon which many content publishers have relied when ...

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Miley Cyrus is getting sued for $300 million for copyright infringement

Marie Claire UK

Poor Miley Cyrus. After finally successfully reinventing her image, a $300m lawsuit turns up to remind her of the hectic Bangerz era all over again (we all still remember the rumours of that totally naked video). Jamaican dancehall artist Flourgon, also known as Michael May, is claiming that Cyrus' track ...

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Auto-Detect Copyright Infringements: Putting Imatag to the Test

Fstoppers

Late last year, Imatag announced a new means for photographers and image-makers to protect their work: their service allows customers to embed an invisible watermark which is then tracked on the web, alerting the copyright owner each time that the image is published online. I put their service to the ...

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New copyright bill and artistes' rights

The Punch

As you may already know, the whole point of the existence of CMOs is to make it easier for copyright owners to license their works. CMOs are supposed to simplify: (a) the process of licensing for prospective users of copyright material who otherwise need to identify and locate the copyright owner and ...

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Miley Cyrus Sued for $300 Million Over 'We Can't Stop' Copyright Infringement Claim

Us Weekly

miley-cyrus-sued Miley Cyrus poses in the press room at the 60th annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York City on January 28, 2018. Slaven Vlasic/FilmMagic. Miley Cyrus was hit with a $300 million copyright infringement lawsuit on Tuesday, March 13, after Jamaican songwriter ...

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Dolby sues Adobe for copyright violation

Seeking Alpha

Dolby Labs (NYSE:DLB) is suing Adobe Systems (NASDAQ:ADBE) for copyright violations pertaining to nine media encoders and software routines. The Register dug up the complaint in the Northern California District Court. The complaint also accuses Adobe of breaches of contract and warranty and ...

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99.co CEO calls copyright ruling against PropertyGuru 'a victory for the Internet'

Marketing Interactive

The photos were initially uploaded onto PropertyGuru's website by property agents, and a third-party app was used to transfer those photos to 99.co. The High Court ruled that the editing or copy of an image, such as the inclusion of a watermark, does not make the original image a copyrighted work, ...

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WEB

Copyright amortization

msh-vdl.fr

For copyrights that a business purchased, the book value will typically be its acquisition cost. No Obligations. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. A trademark is a type of intangible, or nonphysical, asset that gives a business the exclusive right to use a name, ...

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Tina Fey says copyright-infringing college dudes pushed her to make a "Mean Girls"

Bob at the Beach 105.1

Photo: © 2017 Mary Ellen Matthews (NEW YORK) — You have a bunch of copyright-infringing college guys to thank for the new Mean Girls Broadway musical. According to Tina Fey, who wrote the original screenplay for the Lindsay Lohan-starring 2004 film, she was motivated to bring the movie from ...

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H&M files lawsuit arguing graffiti not protected by copyright law

Clancco

The retailer responded to Williams' letter with a lawsuit, asking a federal court in Brooklyn on Friday to declare that it is not on the hook for copyright law or unfair competition because, for one thing … Williams' work "was unauthorized and constitutes vandalism," and is, thereby, not protected by copyright ...

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