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Family Guy Wins Court Battle Citing Fair Use
Monday, 16 Mar, 2009 – 19:15 | 2 Comments
Family Guy Wins Court Battle Citing Fair Use

In another victory for fair use, Judge Deborah Batts ruled today that the adaptation of the song “When You Wish Upon A Star” was protected by Section 107 of The Copyright Act, otherwise known as …

Palin v. Peta – Round 1
Wednesday, 24 Dec, 2008 – 17:51 | No Comment
Palin v. Peta – Round 1

Hat tip to Andy here at LG for bringing this debacle to my attention.  
Apparently, Sarah Palin and PETA have been slinging mud at each other over a PETA game parodying Governor Palin.  
Of particular …

Little Big Planet and Copyright Infringement
Sunday, 9 Nov, 2008 – 14:28 | One Comment
Little Big Planet and Copyright Infringement

For the unenlightened, Little Big Planet is a game which is heavily focused on user-created content.  While the game was recently delayed for references to the Koran, there are already a slew of youtube videos …

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