The copyright office can copyright register and protect 'creative works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression.' This can include all sorts of creating things like lyrics for a song, a ...

If a web server located outside the United States hosts video content that can be viewed by Internet users located in the United States, does a public performance result under U.S. copyright law? This ...

You’re proud of your website. It’s your face on the Internet, your online presence, and it may provide a robust suite of services for your customers. But if you aren’t careful, cyber-looters may be ...

LOS GATOS, Calif. – Vance Ikezoye didn't set out to become one of the digital revolution's top copyright cops when he first began tinkering with the technology that launched Audible Magic Corp. At ...

The government has introduced a new clause to the Digital Economy Bill that could lead to ISPs having to block websites that help people unlawfully share copyrighted material. Clause 18, published in ...

Federal agents at a command center in Crystal City work their computers hunting down industry-supplied leads about online copyright violations — everything from pirated copies of the new animated film ...

The formerly arcane doctrine has recently become a hot-button issue. This year, three major financial firms sued financial news aggregation website Theflyonthewall.com for “hot news” misappropriation ...

The appeal court of Rome has overturned one of the 152 website blocks another court imposed last month, and ruled that embedding does not constitute a copyright infringement. The order against the ...

The Heisman Trophy Trust filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the operators of the Heisman Watch website and its social media accounts for “irreparable harm” related to copyright and trademark ...