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Prominent Media and First Amendment Lawyers Join DWT LLP We recently had the honor of adding four exceptionally strong attorneys to our practice, joining us from Levine Sullivan Koch & Schultz, LLP (LSKS): Nathan
Read More »Ninth Circuit Holds Website Can Lose DMCA Safe Harbor by Using Moderators
Earlier this month, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals held that an online provider may become ineligible for the safe harbor provided by Section 512(c) of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) if its
Read More »The Wild, Distributed World: Get Ready for Radical Infrastructure Changes, from Blockchains to the Interplanetary File System to the Internet of Things
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Read More »Fair Use, Viral Videos, and Correcting the Record About the Jukin Case
By Jason Harrow While fair use has recently evolved in a way that has been, for the most part, increasingly hospitable to commentators, critics and appropriation artists, it remains an area in which there
Read More »Internet Service Providers and Oldies Fans Rejoice: Second Circuit Holds the DMCA Safe Harbor Covers Pre-1972 Sound Recordings
By Jim Rosenfeld and George Wukoson The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit’s June 16, 2016, decision in Capitol Records, LLC v. Vimeo, LLC was a victory for internet service providers who
Read More »The Dancing Baby Grooves to Mixed Victory in the 9th Circuit: Court Holds that DMCA Takedown Notices Require Consideration of Fair Use
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Read More »California’s Correction Statute Amended to Protect Online and Weekly Publications
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Read More »Another Page in the Google Books Saga: Appeals Court Blesses Mass Digitization Project as Fair Use
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Read More »Lawsuits for Allegedly Improper Takedown Notices Continue to Face Uphill Battle
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Read More »FTC Announces COPPA Rule Changes to Catch Up With Social Networks, Smartphones, and Other Developments
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Read More »Patent Infringement Issues Affecting Media Companies
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Read More »The Basics of Music Licensing in Digital Media: 2011 Update
By David D. Oxenford and Robert J. Driscoll Businesses that are involved in digital media use music in many ways—and most require some sort of license to make the use legal. Whether the music
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