DMCA
Nintendo Slaps Creator of Mario Royale With Takedown Notice, Now Called DMCA Royale
The developer made some changes to the game in order to comply with Nintendo’s demands.
GitHub Deletes Developer’s “Life’s Work” Video Game Project, After a “Report Made Out of Spite”
GitHub has apologized for the error and said that the situation will be “investigated and learned from”
YouTube Has Been Ordered to Hand Over Personal Info of Alleged Manga Pirates
They want names, addresses, IP logs, and financial information.
A Movie Company Is Abusing DMCA to Identify Pirates
Movie companies are using extreme methods to identify pirates.
YouTube Creator Mumbo Jumbo Says Warner Chappell Music Has Filed 400+ Fake Copyright Claims Against His Videos
Warner Chappell is the same company that filed fake copyright claims against Steven Crowder’s Dr. Trump parody video.
Is Embedding an Image Copyright Infringement? – A New Case Will Find Out
Some people are determined to break the internet.
YouTube Appears to Be Breaking DMCA Law, Experts Say
YouTube cites DMCA when taking down content but doesn’t follow DMCA conventions.
Flickr Is Fighting Image Theft With a New Artificial Intelligence Tool
Image theft is a tricky, problematic area that requires attention from governments and businesses alike.
R/Piracy Deletes 10 Years of Posts After Reddit Legal Threatens to Ban the Subreddit
Reddit Legal said that the subreddit was generating too many copyright infringement notices and would be banned if it didn’t address the problem, despite claims that many of these notices were false.
A Jehovah’s Witnesses Group Is Trying to Abuse Copyright Law to Unmask a Reddit User’s Identity
EFF is optimistic that a court will reject the subpoena targeting “darkspilver” – as courts regularly do if these requests don’t pass constitutional scrutiny.
“Google Unlocked” Extension Allows You to Uncensor DMCA Google Search Links
The extension goes through Google’s massive Lumen Database listing legal complaints and takedown requests.
Reputation Management Companies Are Trying to Abuse Copyright Laws to Suppress Legitimate Reviews
The abuse of copyright law is one of the biggest problems on the internet at the moment.