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Football and Music v Google

May 8th, 2007 · No Comments

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 [...]

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Tags: Copyright · Courts · DRM · Entertainment · Intellectual Property · Internet · Uncategorized · Video On the Net

Class Action Firm Takes on Google and YouTube

May 7th, 2007 · No Comments

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 [...]

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Tags: Copyright · Courts · DRM · Intellectual Property · YouTube