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Webtoon Targets 170+ Pirate Domains Through DMCA Subpoena

TorrentFreak

While that may be the case, Webtoon’s first quarterly earnings report on August 8 wasn’t well received. This was a disappointment to many investors and the stock price fell by more than 40%, ‘evaporating’ a billion dollars in market cap. A copy of the signed DMCA subpoena can be found here (pdf).

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3 Count: That’s So Meta

Plagiarism Today

First off today, Edvard Pettersson at Courthouse News Service reports that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a copyright infringement lawsuit that was filed against the Vietnamese company VNG Group. app store and clearly targeted the United States with its marketing. including sending him a cease and desist letter.

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Funimation DMCA Notices Shut Down Pirate Anime Apps, Force Others to Consider Future

TorrentFreak

With studios initially unable or reluctant to distribute their works through official channels, piracy platforms of all kinds sought to fulfill demand and as a result, gained a significant foothold in the market. AnimeGlare – Cease-and-Desist. Anime app ‘Shiro’ also reported receiving a DMCA takedown this week.

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Dish & Sling Sue ‘Pirate’ IPTV Operation For Circumventing Widevine DRM

TorrentFreak

“Defendants market the Services by distributing flyers and business cards in Indian grocery, liquor, and retail stores, gas stations, and other locations in the Atlanta metropolitan area,” the complaint reads. .” The company sent a cease and desist notice in June, asking them to stop, but without result.

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512(f) Plaintiff Must Pay $91k to the Defense–Digital Marketing v. McCandless

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

Case Citation : Digital Marketing Advisors v. Day to Day Imports. * Satirical Depiction in YouTube Video Gets Rough Treatment in Court. * 512(f) Preempts Tortious Interference Claim–Copy Me That v. Summit Entertainment. * Cease & Desist Letter to iTunes Isn’t Covered by 17 USC 512(f)–Red Rock v. Alper Automotive v.

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Infographic | Anticounterfeiting and Antipiracy in a digital era in Colombia

Olartemoure Blog

Some may say you are telling counterfeiters how to better copy your brand, but the truth is most Colombian consumers don’t want to be caught by friends using counterfeits. Many cases remain under the radar if you do not have local counsel helping you know the market. Teach them how to spot counterfeits.

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Kentucky Pirate IPTV Lawsuit Heads For $5.7m Damages in a Parallel Universe

TorrentFreak

Their responses consisted mostly of denials, quite a few statements indicating a lack of knowledge, a scattering of affirmative defenses, and a concession that the plaintiffs had indeed sent cease and desist letters in both April and June 2021. He followed that up with zero cooperation towards discovery.