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Domain Registry Investigates Spain’s Piracy Overblocking Damage

TorrentFreak

In recent months, piracy-related overblocking concerns in Italy and Spain have reached new highs. Rightsholders successfully advocated for broader blocking measures. While these may indeed be more effective, they have also resulted in a noticeable increase in overblocking reports. For example, Italy’s “Piracy Shield” blocked access to Google Drive, CDN providers, and other legitimate sites and services.

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Rounding Up Some Recent Copyright Decisions

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

A few recent copyright cases worthy of blog coverage, but not worthy of a standalone post. Omnia Studios Ltd. v. JD E-Commerce America Ltd., 2025 WL 961473 (W.D.N.Y. March 31, 2025) This case involves the service Joybuy, which listed items for sale in Walmart.coms marketplace. The plaintiff alleges that Joybuy sold counterfeit items, as confirmed by test buys.

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The prosecution of Ari Teman and the threat to online business

Likelihood of Confusion

Originally posted 2020-12-28 11:05:19. Republished by Blog Post PromoterHere is my letter to the President explaining my take on this. Ari’s website, is here and includes links to this letter from Lawrence Lessig, this piece by Alan Dershowitz and numerous other links. The post The prosecution of Ari Teman and the threat to online business appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION.

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AG Campos advises CJEU to rule that joint ownership of copyright remains within the remit of national law, not EU law. But is that (still) right?

The IPKat

Claude Chabrol, director of inter alia Le Beau Serge Joint ownership of IP rights: is it an area governed by national or rather EU law? More specifically, when there is more than one copyright owner, does EU law have anything to say regarding how each of them can exercise and enforce their rights? This, in a nutshell, is the question at the centre of the referral that the tribunal judiciaire de Paris (Court of Paris) has made to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Chabrol , C-18

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?