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Court: Having Child Porn In A Shared Folder Is Distribution
Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an interesting opinion concerning a not-so-savory topic. In 2011, a federal jury found defendant Max Budziak guilty of possession and distribution...
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French Anti-Piracy Law To Expand Focus, Lose 23% Of Funding
Perhaps you remember our post from last month, about France’s controversial ‘Hadopi’ law, under which a (clearly innocent) 40 year old man was convicted and fined for illegal downloading over...
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U.S. “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Program Revealed
As we mentioned in our last post, the U.S. Center for Copyright Information has developed a six-strikes program, which is due to begin before the end of the year. The goal is to make things harder for...
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Marketplace For “Used” MP3s Held To Violate Copyright Law
By IT-Lex Intern Joey Chindamo (LinkedIn) Are legally purchased digital music files eligible for resale? Or, more specifically, does copyright’s first sale doctrine reach digital music files? That is...
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