A US court has dismissed Disney’s, 20th Century Fox’s and Paramount’s motion to dismiss copyright infringement claims made against the companies. The US District Court for the Northern District of
The EU Commission has announced that, in the absence of a transitional agreement stating otherwise, EU copyright rules will no longer apply in the UK after Brexit. The Commission published the notice
A photographer who accused reality TV personalities Kendall and Kylie Jenner of using his copyright-protected image of late rapper Tupac Shakur has asked for the case to be dismissed. The stipulation
its Copyright Match tool, which has been designed to find “re-uploads” of content. As part of the new programme, YouTube will scan uploaded videos to see whether they are similar to any others. If
prohibitions against doing so” and violated Disney’s copyright. Disney claimed that Redbox purchases and disassembles Disney’s combination packages before renting the disks through its kiosks and selling
A Rome court has found social media giant Facebook guilty of copyright violation in a case brought by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's Mediaset media group, the Italian company said in a
The EU Parliament has approved the Copyright Directive amid widespread controversy over its impact on rights holders and internet users. The new law was passed with 348 votes in favour and 274 votes
Lego is suing an American manufacturer of child educational materials over figurines which the toymaker says infringe its trademarks and copyright. Lego, based in Denmark, filed the suit against
In light of the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, the UK should seek to implement the provisions of the EU Copyright Directive, said a panel of lawyers and industry representatives last Friday, July 5.
Copyright claims on YouTube are a necessary evil. They're important for copyright owners to claim content of theirs if it's being used without proper credit, but at the same time, the manual claim