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| Movie Studios Win Against Bit Torrent Giant |
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| contributory infringement |
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| Large Public wifi networks |
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| wireless cell phone industry, this is that shit they don’t like, a lot of money being thrown around |
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| steal source code, make Chinese facebook |
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| FTC Cracks Down on Bloggers |
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| first regulation on blogs, blogger payola |
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| only downloading license for YOU to listen |
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| Is Google Like Steel or gas |
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| Google is not a public utility |
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| lowers Internet speeds for repeat violators |
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| caused by people accessing Internet over cell phones and iPads |
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| broke BitTorrent record, producers don’t seem to care |
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| Free Speech in the age of Youtube |
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| Youtube vague in why they take video down, prohibit hate speech, cognizant of how videos in American can spark violence in the rest of the world |
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| Is liking something protected free speech?- |
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| Guy was fired, first amendment needs to catch up to social media |
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| You can’t say that on the internet |
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| algorithms define what comes up in Google suggested searches |
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| people and governments can bitch about tweets, something needs to take Twitter’s place as a political tool |
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| UN Control of the Internet |
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| World thinks US owns the internet, Russia and Arab states made this proposal, people think it is to disrupt access to citizens |
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| first sale doctrine, people can buy things in other countries and sell them for a profit here |
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| is selling pre owned music protected under first sale doctrine? |
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| Streaming service does not violate copyright law |
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| allows customers to record live TV and watch it later |
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| Seattle bar bans Google Glass |
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| doesn’t want patrons recorded |
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| Privacy Guidelines for Mobile Apps |
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| - many apps take more information from your phone than they are saying, such as Path |
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| Privacy rules for children |
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| websites must get parental permission before collecting data about children |
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| it is a trademarked term like Super Bowl |
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| lied about alcohol levels, dangerous to drink |
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| lied about claims of attentiveness |
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| pulled her ad for Cover Girl b/c of retouching |
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| Retrans has never been free market |
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| cable wants to pay less for retrans because of more competition |
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| Cable companies squeeze more obscure channels |
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| such as Current and Youtoo |
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| Disney used Oscars as leverage to get deal from Cablevision |
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| stolen from some song no one’s ever heard, took its unique vocal motif and caused emotional damage to the singer |
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| DJ took samples from people without getting licenses, now they’re tryna get paid |
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| reputation.com monitors people online and sees if anything negative comes up about them |
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| Justices weigh case on imported textbooks |
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| imported textbooks, can you sell them here for a profit? First sale doctrine, what implications would a decision have? |
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| is an homage copyright infringement? |
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| The Legal battle to say yuuuuuup |
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| can technically trademark a signature sound |
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| stirring the memory of a character is not the same as being substantially similar. Is the overall perception different? |
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| Is my Super Bowl party illegal |
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| can’t charge admission to a public party showing the game on a TV over 55 inches, but also can’t invite more than a normal circle of family and social acquaintances to a private gathering. |
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| Crackdown on file sharing |
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| users who download copyrighted material could have their bandwidth slowed, six strikes |
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| What could be in public domain |
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| works from 1954 would be going into PD if not for 1978 law |
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| book was similar, but can’t copyright an idea. Makes it hard for authors to claim infringement |
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| artist says he sent DW drawings similar to KFP, evidence that DW saw them and used them |
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| James Cameron is sole creator of Avatar, many people want a piece |
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| Appeals Court makes it easier for writers |
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| studios can’t use federal copyright law to preempt these cases now, implied contracts cases are harder to dismiss for studios |
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| Any movie in China has to pass SARFT, their censorship board |
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| Europe is considering a law that would make Facebook and Google gain permission to get people’s data and retain it only as long as necessary |
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| American film companies bribing China to get movies in the country |
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| Panetta warns about cyberattack- |
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| cybersecurity needs to be a priority, could really fuck the USA |
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