"Copyright troll" Design Basics failed to show that copyrighted home designs and allegedly infringing floor plans were "virtually identical."
An infringement suit by Design Basics, LLC, which holds…
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The Polish Ministry of Culture has announced draft changes to the Polish copyright law on the collection and division of the private copying levy. The draft law on…
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The Polish Ministry of Culture has announced draft changes to the Polish copyright law on the collection and division of the private copying levy (also known as the…
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According to a recent Oberlandesgericht (Court of Appeal - CoA) Cologne ruling, providers of DNS resolvers may be held accountable to DNS block domain names…
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It certainly feels like the CDSM Directive has been the hottest topic in copyright law for quite some time now. If we had to be more specific and identify one main…
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In Part 1 of this blog post, we explained the importance of the CJEU judgment in joined cases C-682/18 (YouTube) and C-683/18 (Cyando) for the application of…
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The European Court of Justice (CJEU) ruling in joined cases C-682/18 (YouTube) and C-683/18 (Cyando), concerning platform liability for copyright-infringing…
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In February 2019, Tamita Brown, Glen S. Chapman, and Jason T. Chapman (‘plaintiffs’) collectively filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Netflix, Amazon…
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Italian case law on dynamic injunctions and the impact of piracy of live sport events
In previous posts on this Blog we have analyzed some developments in…
An eight-second piece of the song "Fish Sticks n’ Tater Tots" was transformative and reasonably related to the documentary’s purpose of commenting on the resurgence of burlesque dancing.
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