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Family Planning Clinic Infringement Lawsuit Attacks Anti-Abortionist's Use Of Copyrighted Material With Graphic Images - FREE DOWNLOAD
Posted on 23 May 2011 by Travis Burchart

On May 12, Northland Family Planning Clinic, Inc. filed a copyright action against the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR). Northland provides reproductive health care to women, including abortions. The CBR, a California non-profit, opposes abortions... Read More

Tags: Center for Bio-Ethical Reform , abortion , CBR , Copyright Infringement , Videos , Litigation , copyright , Northland Family Planning Clinic , lawsuit , Fair Use , reproductive health

Copyright Lawsuits Filed Over Airport Pat-Down Photo
Posted on 16 Feb 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

DENVER - (AP) A law firm that targets the unauthorized use of news content on the Internet has filed 32 lawsuits in federal court in Colorado seeking to stop the use of a Denver Post photograph showing an airport pat-down. The lawsuits are being closely... Read More

Tags: airport pat-down , Colorado , Ku Klux Klan , Websites , Nevada , newspapers , Transportation Security Administration , online content , MediaNews Group , Litigation , Righthaven LLC , Las Vegas Review-Journal , Denver Post , copyright , lawsuit , content , Internet , Fair Use , David Duke , pat-down

Supreme Court Issues Split Ruling In Fair Use Copyright Dispute
Posted on 13 Dec 2010 by Melissa Ritti

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- (Mealey's) A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 13 allowed to stand a Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that the Copyright Act's first-sale doctrine does not apply to goods lawfully manufactured abroad and then sold... Read More

Tags: Supreme Court , Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Omega , Litigation , copyright , Fair Use , Copyright Act

Proskauer Rose LLP On The Righthaven Lawsuits: What Is Fair Use Of Online Publications?
Posted on 24 Mar 2011 by Jeff Neuburger

By Jeff Neuburger of Proskauer Rose LLP Righthaven LLC is an intellectual property enforcement firm that was formed by a group of copyright attorneys and Stephens Media , the publisher of the Law Vegas Review-Journal. The company has been making a... Read More

Tags: Jeff Neuburger , Proskauer Rose , infringement , Stephens Media , Righthaven , Intellectual Property , online publications , Litigation , copyright , online infringement , lawsuit , DMCA , Law Vegas Review-Journal , Fair Use

Jury Says Google Infringed, But It Can't Agree On Fair Use
Posted on 8 May 2012 by Melissa Ritti

SAN FRANCISCO - (Mealey's) After five full days of deliberation, federal jurors in California issued a partial verdict on May 7 in the closely watched copyright dispute over defendant Google Inc.'s Android software platform ( Oracle America Inc... Read More

Tags: infringement , Application Programmer Interface , Android software platform , Intellectual Property , Oracle America Inc. v. Google Inc. , Android , Litigation , Java software , copyright , Fair Use , Google