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DMCAForce
March 27, 2013

Judge Rules in Favor of AP in Meltwater Case

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Late last week, U.S. District Judge Denise Cote ruled that the Associated Press is "entitled to summary judgment on its claim that Meltwater has engaged in copyright infringement and that Meltwater’s copying is no

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DMCAForce
March 25, 2013

IsoHunt Loses Another Round in Court

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In a decision that likely comes as no shock to anyone who is not named "Gary Fung," IsoHunt founder Gary Fung suffered another loss in court last week, when a panel of judges from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

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DMCAForce
March 20, 2013

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Jammie Thomas-Rasset Case

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A few months back, I wondered whether the latest appeal from Jammie Thomas-Rasset to reduce the lawsuit damages imposed on her would be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court. On Monday, we got the answer. The Supreme Cou

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DMCAForce
March 18, 2013

New Study Says Piracy Doesn’t Hurt Digital Music Sales…. While Offering No Sales Data At All

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A new study published by the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (part of the European Commission's "Joint Research Centre") asserts that "Internet users do not view illegal downloading as a substitute t

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DMCAForce
March 15, 2013

Study Concludes That Megaupload Shutdown Boosted Movie Sales

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In a study published earlier this month, professors Brett Danaher (of Wellesley College's Department of Economics) and Michael D. Smith (from Carnegie Mellon University's H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy an

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DMCAForce
March 11, 2013

Of ‘Good’ Lobbyists and ‘Bad’ Lobbyists

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Last month, I wrote about a pair of articles published by Forbes, one by Consumer Electronics Association President Gary Shapiro, and the other by National Music Publishers' Association CEO David Israelite. Both

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DMCAForce
March 8, 2013

Another Copyright Reform Website, More Detail This Time

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Earlier this week, I expressed disappointment in the lack of information to be found on FixCopyright.com, a website recently launched by copyright reform activist Derek Khanna. Today, I stumbled across another websi

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DMCAForce
March 6, 2013

FixCopyright.com – Sounds Good, But a Little Detail Would Be Nice

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Derek Khanna, a copyright reform activist who I've written about previously, has launched a new website, FixCopyright.com, as part of his advocacy campaign. As a staunch advocate of strong intellectual property rig

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DMCAForce
March 1, 2013

The Copyright Alert System, Consumer Attitudes and…Fascism?

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Well, that didn't take long. The Copyright Alert System has only been in place for a matter of days, and already some consumers (who do not appear to have received any notices) are already comparing it to the mecha

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DMCAForce
February 27, 2013

The Implicit Message Behind File-Sharing

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It has often been said that in a free market, the value of a product or service is whatever people are willing to pay for it. Whenever I'm speaking to someone who expresses confusion about how a given service prov

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