Technology & Marketing Law Blog
FEBRUARY 15, 2025
The plaintiff sued the defendant (and others) for copyright infringement. Copyrightability The case sets up one of the longstanding open questions in copyright law: when are form contracts copyrightable, and when is sharing them infringing? Sadly, this case sidesteps that important copyrightability question.
Plagiarism Today
JANUARY 24, 2022
In addition to the breach of contract and alleged violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the lawsuit accuses The Points Guy of violating both their copyrights and trademarks for the use of the American Airlines logo as part of the app. The move does not come as a surprise to long-time Nintendo fans and followers.
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Erik K Pelton
JANUARY 2, 2023
Have you revisited your contracts with employees, vendors and independent contractors? Use copyright notices where applicable on your website and on content that you create. Videos, podcasts, eBooks, articles, blog posts, visuals and images—whatever type of content you’re generating, use copyright notice.
Plagiarism Today
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
This is usually done with a copyright notice, but, in some cases, is done by working directly with the site that uploaded the content. Either someone at Streamlabs or contracted by them built the page and largely used the Lightstream page as a template, text and all. Accident or Not, a Problem Remains.
Plagiarism Today
APRIL 7, 2022
Also in 2018, FDN filed the original complaint, targeting both Amazon and CCA, alleging that they both breached contracts and committed copyright infringement. Their pages contained a pair of copyright notices that read, “Nothing on this page may be copied or reproduced without explicit permission.”
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
JUNE 17, 2023
But I think this might have more to do with the way the lawyers pleaded this issue rather than the quality of the potential breach of contract claim here. Plaintiffs argued that with the popularity of Copilot, it is a near certainty that their code will be used with copyright notices removed or in violation of their open-source licenses.
TorrentFreak
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The movie companies allege a breach of contract but note that due to the defendants’ alleged accounting deficiencies, they are unable to put an exact figure on the amount Hierl and his law firm failed to pay. Overall, Millennium believes that there is an enforceable contract and it’s owed $130,000 in collected settlements.
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