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The Football v YouTube action was reported immediately by Reuters on May 4, 2007. In a new twist, the plaintiffs created a web site specifically for the lawsuit. The plaintiffs in the case are England’s soccer club Football Association Premier League Ltd and the Bourne Company, an indie music producer. The suit alleged that YouTube willfully and deliberately encouraged copyright violations [...]
There is a now a second lawsuit against Google/YouTube for copyright infringement. The class action complaint, Football Association Premier League Ltd and Bourne Co. v YouTube, Inc., YouTube, LLC, and Google, Inc., was filed on on Friday, May 4, 2007, in the U.S. District Court Southern Discrict New York, and is 39 pages in length. One of [...]
Although reported today by the New York Times as a “Setback” for Verizon v Vonage, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal District denied in its May 3, 2007 order Vonage’s May 1, 2007 motion for a new trial based on the recent April 30, 2007 Supreme Court opinion in KSR v. Teleflex. KSR [...]
