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- Wiki sues Apple over DMCA claims
- Wiki sues Apple over DMCA claimsBully for BlueWiki!!If we start bottling up what can and cannot be talked about publicly then we may as well be living in a Kafkaesque nightmare.Whilst I understand the company not wanting to have all its secure measures of retaining a customer torn away it...
- Tags: Digital media, site name, Apple Inc., DMCA, DMCA claim, Wiki
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
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- Eolas sues tech giants over Web technology
- It was just a matter of time.They didn't bleed enough from Microsoft so now they are going after other big names. No one is safe.Two words:Frivolous lawsuit.And they said......Eolas would only sue MS. :)Stupid and blind indeed. The Eolas patent is particularly bad, but all software patents need to...
- Tags: Web, web technology, Eolas Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Free the Orphans: Are we being played for fools in Google Books play?
- Give me a BreakGoogle paid to digitize those books. Google paid to setup the storage and bandwidth infrastructure to host the books, and google made an agreement with the authors to be able to publish those books. If anyone else would like to do the same thing they...
- Tags: Google Inc., agreement, orphan
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Veoh wins copyright suit, brightening YouTube's future
- A federal judge said P2P site Veoh is protected by DMCA, bolstering Google's claim that YouTube is similarly protected. by Richard Koman
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Peer To Peer (P2P), Digital Media, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- New Thomas trial opens with advantage to RIAA
- New Thomas trial opens with advantage to RIAANo hold....1. Mediacentry cannot be thrusted to produce evidence. it as a LONG criminal record and optain most of its so called proof illegally.2. A log file produce by such shady and court proven criminal corpoation (RIAA, Mediasentry), cannot be valid in court....
- Tags: RIAA
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Is Warner juicing DMCA with automated infringement detectors?
- Last week, Jason Perlow wrote about his not-so-amusing adventures with Warner Brothers. After helping his wife put together a little 20-year-reunion slide show with an easy listening soundtrack (featuring James Taylor's "You've Got a Friend" and Madonna's "Like a Virgin"), which he intentionally degraded to avoid...
- Tags: Autonomy Corp. Plc, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Jason Perlow, DMCA, Video, Jason, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
- Apple, threatening customers isn
- Apple, threatening customers isnApple is making me glad I'm not a customerOne could say that all companies behave, to some degree, as badly as Apple has been behaving the last few years but what makes it even worse is that Apple sells itself as "the little guy who cares about...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple Inc., digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- Another Mac clone: say hello to PearC
- Another Mac clone: say hello to PearCThis is good for consumers. Companies, such as Apple, try to use legal machinations to dictate the shape of the market. People should have the freedom to combine different products and create new ones. Apples and Pears. Clever.They may even play some "almost but...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Operating systems, Apple Inc., game, Microsoft Xbox, leach, PearC, Apple Mac OS X, hardware, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- Mac mini revision rumored for Macworld Expo
- Mac mini revision rumored for Macworld ExpoApple is the #1 pusher of DRM[i]For video output, the Mac Mini will use the DRM-crippled DisplayPort for connectivity[/i]What makes this even more disgusting is Steve Jobs "heartfelt" letter to the industry that all DRM should be banished. Uh huh. Is that why iTMS...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple Macintosh, Apple Intel Mac Mini, digital-rights management, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- Latest twist in Apple vs. Psystar
- Latest twist in Apple vs. PsystarPretty funny"..APPLE intentionally embeds code in the Mac OS that causes the Mac OS to malfunction on any computer hardware system that is not an Apple-Labeled Computer Hardware System.."Talk about arrogance. Apple, selling Apple hardware, should concern itself with its software running on other platforms...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, Apple Inc., Psystar, operating system, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-12-10
- Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA Violation
- Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA ViolationApple is much more evil than MS...they've just been so much less successful that no one has noticed just how evil Apple is. People are beginning to notice. :)RE: Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA ViolationI used to use Anapod Explorer for my old...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Computers Today, Apple Inc., Apple Confuses Speech, DMCA Violation, DMCA
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
- Apple hits Psystar with DMCA charges
- Apple hits Psystar with DMCA chargesCan't wait for the iApologistto show up, talking out of the other side of their mouths about how the DMCA is evil except when Apple uses it.Should match their views on patents....But... but... but... Apple doesn't use a TPM DRM chip!!!All the Apple zealots told...
- Tags: Digital media, Apple EULA, intel, Apple Inc., DMCA, Psystar, DMCA charge
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Apple hits Psystar with DMCA charges
- Court papers reveal that the day before Thanksgiving Apple added new charges to the five-month old federal lawsuit against mac-clone maker Psystar. The new charges claim that Psystar, along with ten John Does, violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act DMCA by bypassing copy-protection mechanisms used by Apple to protect Mac...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DMCA, Apple Inc., Psystar, Copyrighted Works, Defendant, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- McCain to YouTube: Respect fair use (at least for pols)
- YouTube's speedy response to DMCA take-down notices has been the subject of lawsuits â€" notably Stephanie Lenz, who with the EFF sued when YouTube deleted her video of her kid rockin' out to a Prince song. Now John McCain has a problem with YouTube take-downs. In a...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., John McCain, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- TRO hearing today on RealDVD
- Federal Judge Marilyn Patel will hear arguments today on whether Real should be temporarily restrained from selling its RealDVD copying software. The software has been unavailable since Friday, when the Hollywood studios won an emergency halt on sales, a move that Real claims caused them "irreparable harm." ...
- Tags: DVD, RealDVD, Real, CSS, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- RealDVD: A walk through the complaint
- Here's my read of the MPAA complaint in Universal v Real PDF. The MPAA's complaint against Real over its RealDVD rip-and-view product has only two causes of action. One is a Digital Millenium Copyright Act claim; the other is a state law breach of contract claim. ...
- Tags: MPAA, RealDVD, Real, CSS, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy Thomas
- RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy ThomasHer turn nowI hope she turns around and files a MULTI MILLION dollar suit against the RIAA. If "offering a copyrighted work to the public" is a crime, then we must by definition force the closure of all public libraries. . .This poor...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, RIAA, Jammy Thomas, verdict
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Suit over baby vid with Prince song goes forward
- Everybody agrees. Stephanie Lenz' video of her young son with Prince's "Let's Go Crazy" playing in the background was a fair use of a copyrighted work. But Universal submitted a DMCA takedown notice on the video and YouTube took it down for a month until Lenz was able to get...
- Tags: Use, DMCA, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Psystar retains Apple-beating law firm
- Psystar retains Apple-beating law firmModifying code is still wrongReselling a modified version of software is illegal and that is going to hurt Pystar. If Pystar were to win, what would that mean to other software vendors? Could they be modified and resold too?I hope Apple gets punished for thisTheir EULA...
- Tags: Litigation, Operating systems, Digital media, Digital music, Apple Inc., Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users lose
- Updated: The latest battle in Google's ongoing court battle with Viacom over YouTube copyright infringement is a glass half full or half empty situation. In the half full department, Google scored a legal victory as a judge shot down Viacom requests for the search giant's search code and other critical...
- Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., IP, Video, Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
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