Copyright Opinions -
Second Circuit Permits Distribution of Cloud-Based Samples, But Declines to Consider “Novel” Cloud Storage Infringement Issue: Smith v. Barnesandnoble.com, LLC, No. 15-3508 (2d Cir. October 6,...more
11/10/2016
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Cloud Storage ,
Copyright Infringement ,
DMCA ,
Fair Use ,
Fee-Shifting ,
Lanham Act ,
Music Streaming ,
Public Domain ,
Safe Harbors ,
Summary Judgment ,
Trademarks
Objective Reasonableness Must Receive “Substantial Weight” in Copyright Attorney-Fee Shifting Decisions:Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., No. 15-375 (U.S. June 16, 2016) -
Kagan, J. In a unanimous decision, the...more
6/22/2016
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
DMCA ,
Fee-Shifting ,
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons ,
Prevailing Party ,
Safe Harbors ,
SCOTUS ,
Sound Recording Copyrights ,
The Copyright Act ,
Vimeo ,
Willful Blindness
Ninth Circuit Amends "Dancing Baby" Decision: Lenz v. Universal Music Corp., Nos. 13-16106, 13-16107 (9th Cir. Mar. 17, 2016) -
On March 17, 2016, the Ninth Circuit amended its prior opinion in the famed "Dancing Baby"...more