- Paris Hilton Sued for Design Patent Infringement http://bit.ly/5P3odx #
- Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Peterson sues Eddie Vedder Sued For Copyright Infringement http://bit.ly/8N9td2 #
- channelnewsasia.com – MediaCorp wins counter claims of copyright infringement against RecordTV: http://bit.ly/5Nw06t via @addthis #
- Apple not liable for hearing losses suffered by iPod users, http://bit.ly/5mGalZ #
- RockYou sued for privacy breach; liabiility based on not using hashing, salting or any other methods of protecting data http://bit.ly/6GhOJc #
- Digital Britain-UK moving forward to permit libraries to create web archives of UK sites, http://bit.ly/7HJS9I #
- Google loses domain name dispute arbitration; Groovle held not confusing with Google, http://bit.ly/7lgpjA #
Archive for December, 2009
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-31
December 31st, 2009Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-30
December 30th, 2009- Copyright laws need to adapt to today's new technological environment , http://bit.ly/7rIQuX #
- Google Loses Domain Name Dispute Over Groovle.com http://bit.ly/4XZaeE #
- Hacker Pleads Guilty in Major Cyber Fraud Case http://bit.ly/5KVGw1 #
- Developments in the Viacom YouTube copyright litigation … http://bit.ly/2uWBEm #
- Top Tier BitTorrent Sites Suffer Pain in 2009 http://bit.ly/7hofwZ #
- Unmasking the the cloak of bloggers' anonymity. http://bit.ly/5nz5v7 #
- RT @copycense: Harvard professor Y. Benkler on the importance of copyright & IP to everyday life http://bit.ly/8H4zRA (via @corecopyright) #
- RT @CopyrightLaw: "The Top 10 Copyright Stories of the 2000s" http://bit.ly/7qqzxm #
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-29
December 29th, 2009- New post: Toying with funny math to downplay Canada’s role as a piracy haven (http://www.barrysookman.com/?p=435) #
- RT @michaelgeist: The year in technology law and policy: My annual A (ACTA) to Z (Zoocasa) review. http://bit.ly/4GtiLr #
- NY Times Declares 2010 “The Year Of The Tablet” – iSmashPhone (blog) http://viigo.im/1Udg #
- China author set to sue Google over web book scan: lawyer « Bao … http://bit.ly/5Kaceb #
- MB Sues Oracle for Fraud, Copyright Infringement | Vendors and … http://bit.ly/5yd8jB #
- The best (of the worst) patent claims of 2009 http://bit.ly/8q4oFb #
- YouTube Loses Copyright Case in Italian Court http://bit.ly/5j1LE0 #
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-28
December 28th, 2009- US says copyright piracy in China still 'high' – AFP http://viigo.im/1Tuw #
- Samuelson Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic Seeks Google Fellow http://viigo.im/1Txw #
- Isohunt Collapsing: Everyone knows where the booze is. How can anyone honestly compare Isohunt to Google? http://viigo.im/1Tz3 #
- November-December 2009 Quick Links, for US trade-mark and domain name cases http://viigo.im/1Tzh #
- Access to Pirate Bay blocked by Italian Supreme Court because it contributes to infringement in Italty. http://viigo.im/1TF8 #
- Data protection commissioner warns over social networking sites http://viigo.im/1TMf #
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-27
December 27th, 2009- Recording Biz Blues Over Copyright Gambit – CBS News http://viigo.im/1T8j #
- Warner Music, Hulu pen modest content deal http://viigo.im/1T8m #
- Publishers Welcome WTO Appellate Body Decision Regarding China http://viigo.im/1T9r #
- Bing! Microsoft Hit With Copyright Suit – InformationWeek http://viigo.im/1Tk8 #
- Leading Canadian Information and Privacy Cases of the Year http://viigo.im/1Tku #
- More on the isoHunt decision. http://viigo.im/1TkN #
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-27
December 27th, 2009- Recording Biz Blues Over Copyright Gambit – CBS News http://viigo.im/1T8j #
- Warner Music, Hulu pen modest content deal http://viigo.im/1T8m #
- Publishers Welcome WTO Appellate Body Decision Regarding China http://viigo.im/1T9r #
- Bing! Microsoft Hit With Copyright Suit – InformationWeek http://viigo.im/1Tk8 #
- Leading Canadian Information and Privacy Cases of the Year http://viigo.im/1Tku #
- More on the isoHunt decision. http://viigo.im/1TkN #
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-26
December 26th, 2009- Vanessa sues website over nude pics – Times of India http://viigo.im/1SIT #
- CBC Sued for Unauthorized Fashion Show Taping http://viigo.im/1SIY #
- Companies never safe from cybercrime: Symantec boss – Sydney Morning Herald http://viigo.im/1SIZ #
- Texas County Will Use Twitter To Publish Drunk Drivers' Names http://viigo.im/1SJh #
- Year in review: Digital Media http://bit.ly/71pT3h #
- S.Korea to target illegal downloading to bolster cultural industries and export of cultural products http://bit.ly/8qXbg1 #
- Will WIPO conclude new AV and broadcasting treaties on Copyrights … http://bit.ly/6KYSXD #
- uTorrent Users Double to 52 Million in a Year http://bit.ly/4JBRCL #
Computer & Internet Law Updates for 2009-12-25
December 25th, 2009- Microsoft Word Remains Under Scrutiny After Patent Loss – PC World http://viigo.im/1Szo #
- Patent Office Releases New Temporary Post-Bilski Test For Software Patents http://viigo.im/1SBD #
- Software fraudster 'fooled CIA' into terror alert http://viigo.im/1SBP #
- Oracle Accused of Copyright infringement,http://www.maximumpc.com/article/maximum_it/oracle_accused_fraud_and_copyright_infringement #
- Think Twice Before Pushing Play http://bit.ly/7GIO0V #



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