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TorrentSpy shuts down in the U.S.

August 27, 2007 Under siege by Hollywood, the company bars American residents from the site. TAGS: DMCA, U.S., search engine, decision

Movie studios sue DVD-to-iPod service

November 17, 2006 The MPAA has sued Load 'N Go Video for offering to load customers' movie collections onto their music players. TAGS: DMCA, movie, DVD, copy, CD

Google CEO: Techies must educate governments

October 18, 2006 Tensions between privacy and ready access to data lace visions for 2016 tech by Eric Schmidt and Microsoft VP Rick Rashid. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, DMCA, computer science, government, Google Inc., telecommunications, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Why's it so hard to get 'Buffy' on my iPod?

January 13, 2006 reporter's notebook Buying a new iPod is easy. Filling it with video is far more complicated, Declan McCullagh finds. TAGS: copyright law, Apple video iPod, DMCA, Apple iPod, copy protection, San Francisco, Apple PowerBook, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, TV, notebook computer, DVD, Apple Macintosh, video, Microsoft Windows

'Second Life' faces threat to its virtual economy

November 15, 2006 A program making the rounds of the Linden Lab's digital world allows users to copy whatever they like, even if they're supposed to pay for it. Images: Storming the virtual gates TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, creator, economy, DMCA, bot, blog

YouTube may add to Google's copyright worries

October 10, 2006 Popular video-sharing site already faces legal heat. Will its acquisition make Google a high-profile lawsuit target? TAGS: legal liability, YouTube, copyright law, Mark Cuban, litigation, lawsuit, DMCA, Google Inc., CEO, video

The copyright buzz from the 'Electric Slide'

June 4, 2007 Richard Silver explains what all the fuss was about over online videos of the 1970s line dance he created. TAGS: Richard Silver, dance, lawsuit, DMCA, YouTube, video, Google Inc.

Viacom sued over Colbert parody on YouTube

March 22, 2007 EFF, others claim Viacom is misusing copyright law in forcing video-sharing site to take down parody of Comedy Central show. TAGS: Viacom Inc., takedown, MoveOn.org, YouTube, lawsuit, notice, DMCA, copyright law, record, attorney, video, Google Inc.

Ripping DVDs may never be the same again

November 29, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains the wider import of a Hollywood lawsuit aimed at preventing the ripping of DVDs to portable video players. TAGS: portable video player, portable video, video player, studio, DMCA, PVP, DVD, access control, practice, CSS, complaint, video

'Warcraft' maker sued for blocking sales of unofficial guide

March 24, 2006 Florida man says that despite the video game maker's claims, his book does not violate copyright and trademark laws. TAGS: Blizzard Entertainment, auction, Vivendi Universal, eBay Inc., DMCA, complaint, World of Warcraft, online game, guide, video game, Microsoft Word, video, Microsoft Corp.

Technology Voters' Guide: Ron Paul

January 3, 2008 Republican thinks a free market is key to broadband expansion and that feds should stay out of mergers and social networks.Special coverage: Election 2008 TAGS: Ron Paul, federal government, high-speed Internet access, candidate, legislation, DMCA, Net Neutrality, Republican, broadband, Internet access, backup

Legal troubles mount for YouTube

May 7, 2007 NBC Universal, English soccer league and Thailand's government are among the video-sharing site's growing list of possible courtroom foes. TAGS: YouTube, Viacom Inc., DMCA, Thailand, Napster Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., Google Inc., agreement, California, CEO, video

Journalist at center of YouTube case

May 8, 2007 How a reporter fares in his copyright case against Google-owned video-sharing site could affect media conglomerates. TAGS: Viacom Inc., YouTube, journalist, copyright holder, DMCA, holder, Los Angeles, Google Inc., center, video

Adult site's legal battle could aid Web hosting services

March 30, 2007 Decision in the Perfect 10 case is likely to shield Web hosting services from being sued in state courts for the actions of their users. TAGS: online service provider, Web hosting, Communications Decency Act, service provider, DMCA, law, behavior, attorney, opinion, Google Inc.

Week in review: YouTube honeymoon over for Google

March 16, 2007 Viacom files suit against the search giant--was Marc Cuban right? Also: Music and hacking at SXSWi, and Microsoft invests in speech tech. TAGS: Viacom Inc., YouTube, Week in review, Napster Inc., DMCA, lawsuit, reader, hacking, Google Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., cell phone, video
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