Category: Web Services
Web Services
For Video Game Manufacturers, Hollywood, and Other Makers of E- Entertainments Targeting Kids, Uncle Sam Offers 650,000 Reasons to Protect Privacy of Vulnerable Young
Uncle Sam took out his regulatory stick recently and rapped the knuckles of a Hong Kong toy...
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No ‘fake news’ here: 15th annual ‘Entertainment and Media Law Conference’ will tackle Trump Administration’s legal ‘disarray’ for media, entertainment industries
The Media Law Resource Center and Southwestern Law School have hosted for 15 years the...
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VidAngel can’t content filter, re-offer studio movies, appellate court affirms
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s standing order barring...
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EU court details tech, profit infringement perils
Copyright violations can occur too readily and for makers’ improper advantage when razzle-dazzle...
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With tech-streamers’ rise, will law jobs change?
The industry headlines tell a persuasive tale. Netflix: The most feared force in Hollywood?...
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Oh, no, you don’t: Infringement claims revived
Appellate judges say trial, facts needed to determine if web service’s claim for ‘safe harbor’...
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Web services catch a break on older music
Justices decline case contesting net providers’ ‘safe harbor’ protections for pre-’72 music...
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Appellate court rejects cable license for FilmOn
In its long-running bid to transform broadcasting, controversial firm fails to persuade judges to...
Read MoreYouTube’s service terms just can’t be ignored
Federal judge tosses suit over music video that was pulled down, then re-posted, and had its view count reset Performers who leap on to YouTube may be visually savvy, marketing smart, and outstanding early adopters of...
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New chair zaps FCC changes on set-top boxes
Out with the old, in with the new: Ajit Pai, President Trump’s new chair of the Federal...
Read MoreJudge clips VidAngel’s naughty wings
A streaming company that has tried to seize a higher ground, taking Hollywood movies from discs and “cleaning” the films of pornography, nudity, and violence and then providing them online to its customers, has itself acted in...
Read MoreCan ‘Axanar’ offer model for studio, fan peace?
In what once was the final frontier, the actions of some one-time loyalists started to raise huge concerns among the rulers of the Great Empire of Hollywood. They feared that rebel forces had aligned and had started to take...
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A problematic ruling on password sharing
This guest post was contributed by a blog alumna, and a newly graduated Southwestern juris doctor,...
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Are 6-second Vines ‘too minimal’ to infringe?
Vine, a social media website acquired by Twitter, is a popular technology among millennials. They...
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‘Cablevision:’ a meaty ruling, sliced many ways
Where’s the beef? For audience members at a recent continuing legal education program put on...
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From Cannes, industry scrutiny of the ‘cloud’
As cloud-based music lockers have begun entering the mainstream, particularly embraced by major...
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Tough new questions on ‘media piracy’
The Social Science Research Council has released its highly anticipated 440-page report,...
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