RECENT COPYRIGHT - Video Games & Software



Piracy, Not Consoles, Killed the PC Exclusive escapistmagazine.com/news/view/1156…


Groundbreaking decision in the Dutch Runescape case http://bit.ly/yIGFog


EA Claims Fair Use in Textron Aircraft Dispute gamepolitics.com/2012/01/09/ea-…


Apple Now Taking Legal Action Against App Store Piracy cultofmac.com/137775/apple-n…


Why Portal’s Publishers Don’t Fear Piracy, Competition http://ow.ly/1wpsnt


Oops: major Canadian ISP admits throttling World of Warcraft http://bit.ly/gNvmNi


'The Voice's' Adam Levine Sues Activision http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/voices-adam-levine-sues-activision-219938


Ubisoft: our DRM “is a success” pcgamer.com/2011/07/28/ubi…


Suit settled, PS3 hacker donates $10,000 to EFF http://bit.ly/hxcjQw


PS3 Hacker Hotz's Lawyers Strike Back http://bit.ly/eW9eWd


PS3 hacking case: Sony gets downloaders information http://bbc.in/dJEjWo


Mobile Game Counterfeiting: Developers Speak Out On Counterfeiting Concerns - http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/33626/


Hosting Firm Objects to Sony Subpoena in PS3 Hacking Case http://bit.ly/i2pBeU


Net pirate ruling may force ISPs to cut off cheats http://t.co/JuKf1WG


How Sony can beat LG and still ship PlayStations into Europe http://t.co/ktXqf


PlayStation hacker defiantly posts 'bible' following police raid http://reg.cx/1N0K


The Boy Who Stole Half-Life 2 http://bit.ly/flMAIW


Microsoft welcomes Xbox Kinect 'hackers' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12531127


Xbox Kinect Vs. Sony PS3: How 2 Companies Handle Hacking mashable.com/2011/02/21/kin…


NoDoubt to Pursue Lawsuit Against Activision http://bit.ly/gzkee9


Sony Stops One Hacker, But Others Appear http://bit.ly/g9F4rj


Apple adds copyright infringement to reasons for rejecting apps http://bit.ly/hNvq3e


Sony Computer Entertainment's Official Statement Regarding PS3 Circumvention Devices and Pirated Software http://bit.ly/ecnYCf


Clones, trolls, and brutal takedowns: How video game copyright law works http://bit.ly/h2ed9y


Sony Lawyers Expand Dragnet, Targeting Anybody Posting Play Station 3 Hack http://bit.ly/gu6arK


Video game industry should be government priority http://bbc.in/i6KvZz


SAP to challenge 1.3B award to Oracle in copyright case http://bit.ly/gUdlHa


Dragon Age II won’t be hampered by restrictive DRM - http://bit.ly/i3mj2i


Hacker Challenging Court Order to Surrender Computer Gear to Sony http://bit.ly/gbCxCF


Sony sends a DMCA takedown notice to github http://bit.ly/ex4se0


Sony scores against PlayStation 3 hacker http://bbc.in/gdL2Ca


Games piracy heyday in the past - Nintendo http://bit.ly/gv7ifL


New game stolen: Developers http://bit.ly/dXvYjo


The World of Starcraft mod must change its name http://bit.ly/gufmvd


Capcom Shutting Down YouTube Accounts Showing Oni and Evil Ryu RipTen Videogame Blog http://bit.ly/hoqBLv


Gaming industry lose billions to chipped consoles http://bbc.in/ifUMZs


Blizzard green lights fan made StarCraft mod http://bit.ly/gsPewl


Starcraft II Modders Use Editor To Create MMO, Activison Blizzard Not Pleased http://bit.ly/hAPlt8


Maryland Man Indicted for Copyright Infringement of Commercial Software Programs http://bit.ly/eu1TfE


Govt ban on illegal software gains pace http://bit.ly/hBHe0I


Game by 14 year old outsoars Angry Birds http://bit.ly/hXIfoc


Software companies demand own copyright law http://bit.ly/i67NcK


Digital Economy Act not enough to combat software piracy, MPs warned http://bit.ly/hq8GOA


Report: U.S. Video Game Sales Down 5 to 19.3 Billion in 2010 Digital Media Wire http://bit.ly/fuLAA2


Microsoft s Ambivalence About Kinect Hackers http://bit.ly/e9JaYU


Lawyer: PlayStation 3 Jailbreak Code Is a Google Search Away Wired.com http://bit.ly/ge1LP2


Sony launches legal action against PlayStation hackers http://bbc.in/eBbIYk


Bungie Copyright Filings, Domains Revealed http://bit.ly/h9WGck


Console games hack reseller gets community service order http://bit.ly/gtAKLf


Piracy concerns over Apple s new Mac download store http://bbc.in/f5prtQ


Second Life Dragged Into Legal Dispute Over Copyright Of Virtual Horses And Virtual Bunnies http://bit.ly/dJVDog


CES: CES: Netflix, Hulu Plus navigation comes to Kinect http://bit.ly/eMesEu


iPhone hacker publishes secret Sony PlayStation 3 key http://bbc.in/gW3TVk


SAP to pay interest in 1.3bn Oracle case http://bit.ly/f8bYVZ


Computer game counterfeiter sentenced http://bit.ly/f1maTl


Reports: Nintendo warns of 3DS risk for kids http://bit.ly/icFmvw


SAP Says U.S. Court Should Deny 211.7 Million Interest on Oracle Verdict http://bit.ly/hmzcr8


Did Nintendo Just Copyright A Goddess? http://bit.ly/gVFmq0


Activision targets EA in 400 million lawsuit http://bit.ly/hG22pi


Call of Duty: Black Ops hits 1 billion milestone http://bit.ly/el76XP


Sales aside, game industry had a banner year http://bit.ly/dZCScP


Video games: Everything old is new again http://bit.ly/hNAcKg


Appeals Court Upholds Ban on World of Warcraft Glider Bot http://bit.ly/gJu028


EU commission fined for breaching software copyright http://bit.ly/gE7AkR


UK Software Industry Breaks Out Lawyers to Challenge Digital Economy Act Debate http://bit.ly/fW4cHS



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2013 Copyright Tariff Report Vol.1 – Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) files Tariff Proposal with the Copyright Board of Canada”

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In this first issue of the 2013 Copyright Tariff Report we look at the proposal published in the Canada Gazette on February 11, 2012 by the Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) for private copying...


Content is Key: Supreme Court rules ISPs are not “Broadcast Undertakings”

Thursday, February 9, 2012

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The Supreme Court of Canada Copyright Pentalogy

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2012 Copyright Tariff Report Vol.4 – The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) files its Tariff Proposals with the Copyright Board of Canada

Thursday, June 2, 2011

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2012 Copyright Tariff Report Vol.3 – AVLA/SOPROQ, ACTRA PRS/MROC, and ArtistI file Tariff Proposals with the Copyright Board of Canada

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In this third issue of the 2012 Copyright Tariff Report we look at the 2012 proposals published in the Canada Gazette on May 21, 2011 by AVLA/SOPROQ, ACTRA PRS/MROC and ArtistI for reproductions by commercial radio stations ...


2012 Copyright Tariff Report Vol.2 - Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC), Educational Rights Collective of Canada (ERCC), and The Society for Reproduction Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers in Canada (SODRAC) file Tariff Proposals with the Copyright Board of Canada

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2012 Copyright Tariff Report Vol.1 - CSI files its Tariff Proposals with the Copyright Board of Canada

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In this first issue of the 2012 Copyright Tariff Report we look at the proposals published in the Canada Gazette on April 30, 2011 applicable to Online Music Services and Non-Commercial Radio Stations by CMRRA-SODRAC Inc. (CSI) ...


Bill C-32 : What have we heard so far?

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On June 2, 2010 the Federal Government tabled Bill C-32: the Copyright Modernization Act in Parliament (Bill C-32). Bill C-32 represents ...