In the Supreme Court's Aereo ruling, at least one of the things not decided was whether a cloud storage platform, such as Dropbox or iCloud, would run afoul of the copyright laws’ protection of the “public performance” right...more
Citing Aereo’s “overwhelming likeness to the cable companies targeted by the 1976 amendments”, the majority found that Aero is not just an equipment supplier and that it “performs” the broadcasted works....more
How do you prove someone is breaking the law, if the technology they are using to do so didn’t even exist when the law was written?...more
Quentin Tarantino's case could ultimately turn on one little word at the end of Gawker's story...more