copyright infringement
Google Drive flags benign metadata files for copyright violations
Google scans the files you upload to Drive and often makes mistakes.
German court rules against “almost absurd” claim that ad blocking is copyright infringement
The lawsuit was brought against Adblock Plus by Axel Springer.
Journalist Andy Ngô is sued for sharing riot videos on Twitter
The photographers claim it caused them “harassment.” Ngô’s lawyer says the lawsuit is “frivolous.”
Judge rules Cloudflare isn’t responsible for copyright infringement of users
The ruling could help Cloudflare position itself as a neutral entity in other areas, should it choose to.
Courts can’t decide if embedding photo and video tweets could constitute copyright infringement
Not all courts are going with the “server test.”
Internet Archive wants to prove its emergency library doesn’t affect book sales
The Archive has written a letter to the judge, asking for the data to be released.
YouTube deletes channel of Spain’s political party, VOX
Deleted with no recourse.
Apple provided FBI with data on Sci-Hub founder
A gag order prevented her from being told for almost two years.
ICANN has a monopoly on domain names and is unaccountable
A recent example.
