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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Jetflicks and the Rise of Criminal Copyright Enforcement in the Streaming Era

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With countless parties offering streaming based services, the boundaries between legal and illegal content distribution have become increasingly blurred. One case that brought this issue into focus is United States v....more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Can Copyright Owners Use Section 1201(a) of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Against Innocent Users?

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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) was intended to update U.S. copyright law for the digital age.  Originally enacted in 1998, the DMCA intended to protect copyright holders from companies who made money by making...more

International Lawyers Network

Troubled Waters for Online Pirates in Greece

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On November 6, 2018 a remarkable blow was delivered to online piracy in Greece. On that day, the newly-formed “Committee for Online Copyright Infringement” – informally and more descriptively also known as the Greek...more

Hogan Lovells

China: Annual online piracy crackdown campaign 2017: Results announced

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The results of the 2017 edition of China’s annual online piracy crackdown campaign, called the “Sword Net Action”, were recently published. As we announced earlier, the 2017 crackdown campaign promised to take a heavy hand...more

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China launches its annual piracy crackdown campaign: focus on online piracy of films and TV programs

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China’s State Intellectual Property Office has recently announced, in a joint declaration with three other ministerial bodies, the launch of its annual online piracy crackdown campaign called the “Red Shield Net Sword...more

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