
Music on WebsitesPosted Friday, August 29, 2008 10:38 AM Music is subject to copyright. The composer, the lyricist and the performers all have copyright interests in a music recording, although those interests usually are collapsed into the record company. |
Judge: Tube Site Not Liable for Infringement in Titan Media Copyright SuitPosted Thursday, August 28, 2008 8:13 AM |
Playboy's Websites the Target of Patent Infringement LawsuitPosted Wednesday, August 27, 2008 4:20 PM Playboy Enterprises is involved in a patent infringement lawsuit over U.S. Patent No. 5,721,832 due to the method in which it sells its various products online. |
Judge Rules Content Owners Obliged to Consider Fair Use Before Issuing TakedownsPosted Tuesday, August 26, 2008 2:18 PM A judge's ruling last week is being considered a major victory for free speech and fair use on the Internet. Additionally, the ruling is expected to aid in protecting Web content providers. |
Korean Google Video Inundated with Illegal VideosPosted Tuesday, August 19, 2008 1:15 PM Google Video's Korean version has become flooded with illegal clips of pornography and copyrighted content despite powerful search technology, according to The Chosun Ilbo. |
German State Sanctions the Sharing of 2,999 Songs, 199 MoviesPosted Saturday, August 16, 2008 8:26 AM Prosecutors in a German state have announced they will refuse to entertain the majority of file-sharing lawsuits in the future. |
WantedList Files Suit Against Shahan Ohanessian Over Xflix.com PurchasePosted Thursday, August 14, 2008 2:32 PM Adult DVD rental and video-on-demand service WantedList, Inc. announced Thursday that it has filed for arbitration against Shahan Ohanessian and Xflix, LLC over the asset purchase agreement of Xflix.com and his consulting agreement. |
Time to Give Up the NonsensePosted Thursday, August 14, 2008 9:39 AM When a Washington, D.C., grand jury handed down federal obscenity indictments against John Stagliano and his companies Evil Angel Productions and John Stagliano Inc. on April 8, the action seemed to be not only a money-consuming, selective prosecution, but also an exercise to justify the continuation (and budget appropriations) of the Department of Justice’s Obscenity Prosecution Task Force. |
Adult Emails Put Hawaii Tourism Director's Job In JeopardyPosted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 4:53 PM The employment status of the president and CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority is still unknown, despite a closed-door meeting where the agency's board of directors reportedly addressed his actions of receiving and sending adult emails on his state-issued computer. |
iTax Becoming a RealityPosted Tuesday, August 12, 2008 12:03 PM Americans love their downloads, and slowly but surely, the government is making sure they pay for that convenience. |
Settlement Reached in NR Media, TMM LawsuitPosted Tuesday, August 12, 2008 8:23 AM A lawsuit that dates back to 2006 involving NR Media and Too Much Media has been settled, with the involved parties issuing a joint statement that absolves one another from any wrongdoing. |
Ray Guhn Sentenced to Four Years in PrisonPosted Monday, August 11, 2008 4:24 PM Clinton “Ray Guhn” McCowen, owner of Cash Titans, was sentenced Monday to four years in prison after pleading guilty in June to charges of unlawful financial transactions. |
Homeland Security Authorizes Laptop SearchesPosted Friday, August 1, 2008 4:31 PM The U.S. government has a new way to terrorize porn fans. |
Mini-Me Sues Former GirlfriendPosted Thursday, July 31, 2008 3:16 PM Verne Troyer files $20 million federal lawsuit, claiming Ranae Shrider of battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress. |
FCC's Porn-Free Broadband Plan Draws Fire from Public Interest GroupsPosted Tuesday, July 29, 2008 3:08 PM Proposal for a porn-free national broadband service put forth by Federal Communications Commission Chair Kevin Martin is said to be “unconstitutional and unwise.” |
ISPs Prove Vital to Blocking Child PornographyPosted Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:47 AM The Australian government released the findings of its service provider-level Web filtering trial Monday. |
Comcast in Hot Water over Web BlockingPosted Monday, July 28, 2008 3:51 PM Members of the Federal Communications Commission cast a majority vote in favor of penalizing Comcast last Friday for obstructing subscribers’ Internet traffic, according to an agency official. |
First Obscenity, CAN-SPAM Defendants File Joint Opening Appellate BriefPosted Monday, July 28, 2008 12:16 PM Jeffrey Kilbride and James Schaffer filed their opening brief to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on July 16. |
Humboldt Merchant Services: ‘Business Continues As Usual’Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 9:47 AM Though the federal government issued word Friday it had taken over the parent bank for Humboldt Merchant Services – which provides merchant account services for several adult online companies – officials on various fronts said business will continue as usual. |
Know Your LLCsPosted Sunday, July 27, 2008 2:49 PM Savvy businesspeople make a point of learning about everything from business licenses and LLCs to offshore trusts and tax shelters. |
Escaped 'Spam King' Found DeadPosted Friday, July 25, 2008 11:48 AM Eddie Davidson, known as the "Spam King," was found dead Thursday in an apparent murder-suicide, just days after he escaped from a minimum-security federal prison. |
AmateurAction.net Owner Indicted on Obscenity ChargesPosted Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:44 PM |
UK P2P Agreement Reached Between ISPs, GovernmentPosted Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:38 PM The UK record labels' association BPI has reached an agreement with major Internet service providers and the British government to help reduce illegal file sharing. |
'Maxim' Publisher Threatens to Sue Dennis PublicationsPosted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 3:10 PM 'Maxim' parent company Dennis Publishing has threatened to sue Dennis Publications, the makers of 'R-Rated' magazine. |
Cuomo's Bully Tactics Are WorkingPosted Wednesday, July 23, 2008 2:11 PM Using threats of legal action if he doesn’t get the signatures he's after, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has gotten a string of major Internet service providers to sign off on his campaign against online child pornography. |
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