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Apple, now represented by Dale Cendali, asks court to dismiss DMCA claim by YouTube creators Ted Entertainment
Read more: Apple, now represented by Dale Cendali, asks court to dismiss DMCA claim by YouTube creators Ted EntertainmentApple, now represented by Dale Cendali of Kirkland & Ellis and a team of lawyers from Kirkland and Latham & Watkins, just filed a motion to dismiss the YouTube creators Ted Entertainment’s DMCA anti-circumvention claim. Apple’s argument is the same one being made in other DMCA lawsuits related to YouTube videos that they are not…
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Judge Pitts to preside over cluster of Anthropic book author suits in ND California
Read more: Judge Pitts to preside over cluster of Anthropic book author suits in ND CaliforniaJudge Pitts made it official: nearly all of the later filed book author and publisher suits against Anthropic are now related cases to Cambronne aka Carreyrou v. Anthropic. The related cases designation means Judge Pitts will get all these other cases too (original judge assignments noted): Judge Pitts’ order didn’t include the recently filed lawsuit…
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New copyright shareholder derivative suit v. Microsoft, its directors & officers. Microsoft becomes 2d company hit with new legal theory.
Read more: New copyright shareholder derivative suit v. Microsoft, its directors & officers. Microsoft becomes 2d company hit with new legal theory.The new theory of “copyright shareholder derivative” lawsuit is spreading. I’ve coined this term to describe shareholder derivative lawsuits under securities law that are based on the allegation that corporate officers or the board of directors approved copyright infringement, exposed the company to substantial risk of copyright liability, or made material misrepresentations about such conduct.…