Megalupload, send me a file, as the song goes. Well, no more as the United States Justice Department shut the site down and arrested several executives on various charges of criminal copyright infringement. The indictment, as reported, claims the company…
Posts Tagged ‘copyright infringement’
Ninth Circuit Upholds Safe Harbors In Veoh Case
21
Dec
A while back a federal district court concluded that Internet video service Veoh was entitled to safe harbor protections under the DMCA against charges of copyright infringement made by the Universal Music Group. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed…
European Court of Justice Says No To Filtering Internet Traffic As A Response To Copyright Infringement
28
Nov
The European Court of Justice issued an opinion last week holding that it is a violation of EU law for member states to impose filtering requirements on ISPs. The case came by way of a dispute between Belgian IP licensing…