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Supreme Court upholds 'first sale' right to sell used books or movies, even when bought abroad
The Supreme Court has ruled that copyright owners cannot legally forbid people who buy their works Continue reading…
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Search engine for 3D printed gun parts launches in a month, promises Defense Distributed
A new search engine for 3D printed gun parts and other patented objects is coming within a month, Continue reading…
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Behind the curtain of 'Oz' looms a complex copyright battle
Oz the Great and Powerful may not have received the glowing reviews director Sam Raimi was hoping Continue reading…
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Artists go after 'Harlem Shake' for unlicensed samples
The infectiousness of the Harlem Shake meme has turned Baauer’s pounding dance track into a Continue reading…
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Japanese authorities arrest 27 in nationwide file-sharing crackdown
Last year Japan's parliament put a measure into place that made downloading copyright material a Continue reading…
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The Pirate Bay leaves Sweden after threats of legal action
The Pirate Bay will no longer be hosted by the Swedish Pirate Party, due to mounting legal pressure Continue reading…
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NASCAR blocks eyewitness video of Daytona crash, but YouTube reverses the takedown
A NASCAR race at the Daytona International Speedway today was disrupted by a harrowing crash that Continue reading…
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American ISPs reportedly rolling out 'six strikes' anti-piracy rules on Monday
A long-delayed set of anti-piracy rules could be put in place early next week. Sources have told Continue reading…
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Dashcam meteor videos blocked in Germany because of copyrighted background music
Last weak's Russian meteor explosion was captured in stunning detail by dashboard camera videos, but Continue reading…
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Petition asking Obama to legalize cellphone unlocking will get White House response
A petition pleading for President Barack Obama to push back on a decision that made unlocking Continue reading…
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Verizon extends $60 and $70 prepaid plans to 2GB and 4GB of data
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Former Google UK exec alleges company misrepresented sales to avoid paying taxes
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Valve announces 'Robotic Boogaloo,' the first 'Team Fortress 2' update built by the community
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PS4's 'play while downloading' feature arrives on PS3 first with 'The Last of Us'
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Watch lasers track bubbles to the beat of Daft Punk
