While I haven’t been covering the whole YouTube/Google/Copyright thing, basically because I don’t think there is much there to really talk about if you understand the business practice and the law, I did find this interesting from a numbers point of view. YouTube deletes 29,549 videos “A total of 29,549 videos were deleted from video [...]
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2007 National Conference of Law Reviews March 21-24, 2007 Little Rock, Arkansas Hosted by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review. Web Site: http://www.nclr2007.com
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United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division. THE BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES INC., et al, Plaintiffs, v. Nye LAVALLE, Defendant. No. Civ.A.3:00-CV-1900-D. Oct. 27, 2003. Michael A. Swartzendruber, Fulbright & Jaworski, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs. Nye Lavalle, Atlanta, GA, pro se. MEMORANDUM OPINION FITZWATER, J. Plaintiffs The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. (“Bear Stearns”) and EMC [...]
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FYI – I have another blog (http://cybersquatting.wordpress.com/) where I am collecting case information for statistical analysis of the ACPA. I don’t plan on starting the analysis for about 7 months, so until then it is just a nifty resource.
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s site regarding Abusive Domain Name Registration Involving Personal Names (including all 14 public comments) U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Report to Congress (pdf): The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act of 1999, section 3006 concerning the abusive registration of domain names.
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(d) Cyberpiracy prevention (1) (A) A person shall be liable in a civil action by the owner of a mark, including a personal name which is protected as a mark under this section, if, without regard to the goods or services of the parties, that person— (i) has a bad faith intent to profit from [...]
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S.1948 Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999 (Introduced in the Senate), enacted as P.L. 106-113 (November 29, 1999). TITLE III–TRADEMARK CYBERPIRACY PREVENTION SEC. 3001. SHORT TITLE; REFERENCES. (a) SHORT TITLE- This title may be cited as the `Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act’. (b) REFERENCES TO THE TRADEMARK ACT OF 1946- Any reference in [...]
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Chart of submitted bills U.S. Copyright Office – Copyright Legislation (109th Congress)
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A searchable database of all Posner decisions by Time Wu (Columbia law School prof. and former former Posner clerk) Project Posner.
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Reprint of Copyright Office annoucement. Original here: http://www.loc.gov/section108/docs/SavetheDate_FINAL.pdf The Section 108 Study Group will host a public roundtable on Wednesday, January 31, 2007, in Chicago, Illinois (exact time and location to be announced). Exceptions in the Copyright Act applicable to libraries and archives will be discussed at the roundtable, specifically those pertaining to the making [...]
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