Tag Archives: Copyright infringement

Highlights from the World Copyright Summit

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Nick DeSiato

On Tuesday, June 9th, the World Copyright Summit (2nd annual) brought in international industry leaders to Washington D.C. to address topics that cover the entire entertainment world. Although the Summit certainly provided more questions than answers, I find it useful … Continue reading →

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Booting the Bootleggers

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Nick DeSiato

France has certainly upped the ante in the battle against pirated copyrighted material. A new law bans internet access for violators. Apparently, after your third violation (just warnings for the first two), a third-party agency intervenes between the violator and … Continue reading →

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Cable News Network, Inc., et al. v. CSC Holdings (and other interesting Supreme Court cases)

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Nick DeSiato

Perusing through the United States Supreme Court’s docket, I came across an interesting entertainment law case that could significantly impact the film industry. The case is captioned: Cable News Network, Inc., et al. v. CSC Holdings, Inc, et al. But, … Continue reading →

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