Supreme Court Rejects Internet Music Copyright Case October 3, 2011 By James Vicini The Supreme Court let stand Monday a ruling that a traditional Internet download of sound recording does not constitute a...
Google Urges Judge Reject Oracle’s $2.2B Patent Damages Claim September 21, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel Google Inc. urged a federal judge to reject an Oracle Corp expert’s recommendation that it pay more than $2.2 billion...
Court Throws Out Writers’ Copyright Settlement with Publishers August 17, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel A federal appeals court voided a class-action settlement in a case brought by freelance writers who accused publishers of reprinting...
EU Court Says eBay May Be Liable on Trademark Abuse July 12, 2011 By Michele Sinner Internet auction marketplace eBay may have to take more responsibility over what is sold via its website or it could...
LimeWire Wins Limit on Damages to Record Companies March 10, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge limited the potential financial liability facing the operator of LimeWire, a once-popular file-sharing service found liable for...
File-Sharing Service LimeWire, Music Publishers Settle Copyright Case March 8, 2011 The operator of LimeWire, a once-popular file-sharing service shut down last year for copyright infringement, has settled a lawsuit brought...
Elvis Music Suits in Florida, England Claim Copyright Infringement February 11, 2011 By Adrian Sainz Elvis Presley Enterprises said it’s suing men in Florida and England on claims of copyright infringement and illegal sale of...