Media companies that create TV game or quiz shows can win copyright protection for the format of those programmes in certain circumstances, the High Court in London has ruled. The format of such
A crackdown on piracy is shaking up the digital music business and causing ripples throughout the online entertainment industry. Copyright infringement in China costs tens of billions of yuan each
percent of all IPR offenders in 2016. Other IPR crimes in China last year included infringement of copyright and commercial secrets, said the SPP. Procuratorates nationwide have stepped up efforts to
NEW YORK —A federal appeals court revived a 5-year-old copyright case against YouTube on Thursday, finding that a jury might conclude that the online video service knew it was infringing on rights
celebrate Sant Jordi. World Book and Copyright Day, also known as International Day of the Book or World Book Day, is a yearly event on April 23, organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
British singer Rod Stewart did not have permission to use a photograph of him with a former girlfriend as a stage backdrop, according to a copyright complaint filed in the UK. The suit was filed at
Universal Music has withdrawn a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notice for a Twitter video showing thousands of people singing Prince’s 1984 classic “Purple Rain”. Aaron Lavinsky
A company representing former American rock band Nirvana is suing Marc Jacobs International for copyright infringement over its “Bootleg Redux Grunge” clothing range. The claim was filed on Friday
The Guangzhou Yuexiu District Court in China yesterday found that four companies infringed Lego’s copyright, in another IP win for the Denmark-based toy maker. Shantou Meizhi Model Co et al were
Lee accused the fast-food chain of copyright infringement and vowed to establish a rights-protection office in China to safeguard her father’s image, according to domestic media reports. This year