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Kristin Hersh Turns An Album Into A Book

Dear Warner Bros., It’s Not ‘Word Of Mouth’ If You Have To Pay People To Promote Your Movies (28) Big Name Authors Realize Their Old Contracts Don’t Cover eBooks; Route Around Old Publishers To Release New Versions (26) Copyright Used To Silence

Judge junks Viacom’s YouTube suit

t have to act like them. Viacom had argued that YouTube knew that people were posting copies of movies and TV YouTube – Google – Digital Millennium Copyright Act – Viacom – Copyright

Worth Seeing: The movies to see this weekend

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Viacom CEO: “I wanna run” YouTube

With a fresh batch of internal documents now open to the public , both Viacom and Google are still wrestling over their longstanding copyright infringement lawsuit. Viacom sued Google in 2007 seeking more than $1 billion in damages, arguing that the

Skip the DVD Trailers & Go Straight to the Movie

same DVD movie for the second or the third time. How to Skip Trailers and Ads on DVD Movies DVD discs often have a UOP flag set that is used for displaying copyright notices, FBI warnings and commercials that cannot be skipped. However, if your DVD

RIP RealDVD, Even If We Won’t Notice You’re Gone…

to sleep because apparently it’s “illegal to bypass the copyright protections built into DVDs designed to protect movies against theft.” Whoops. As part of its legal loss against the Motion Picture Association of America, the media delivery company will

RealNetworks loses RealDVD case

start of this litigation: it is illegal to bypass the copyright protections built into DVDs designed to protect movies against theft.” More to come