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  | AMC decides to allow fans' 'Mad Men' Twittering Found at 8/27/2008 via news.cnet.com
After initially sending a DMCA takedown notice, the cable network was convinced to let the fans continue to post fake updates on the show's characters. More...
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| Don't Pimp My Infrastructure Link Found at 8/26/2008 via 
DMCA Safe Harbor Provisions: Don't Pimp My Infrastructure Link;
From: Opus Solutions To: Digg, Inc.
Date: 2008-08-22 More...
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| The Inexact Science Behind D.M.C.A. Takedown Notices Found at 8/25/2008 via bits.blogs.nytimes.com
A new study from the University of Washington suggests that media industry trade groups are using flawed tactics in their investigations of users who violate copyrights on peer-to-peer file sharing networks. More...
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| Lenz Ruling Raises Epistemological Questions Found at 8/22/2008 via 
Stephanie Lenz’s case will be familiar to many of you: After publishing a 29-second video on YouTube that shows her toddler dancing to the Prince song “Let’s Go Crazy,” Ms. Lenz received email from YouTube, informing her that the video was being taken down at Universal Music’s request. She filed a DMCA counter-notification claiming the [...] More...
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| Ruling Supports "Fair Use" in DMCA Notices Found at 8/21/2008 via www.gigalaw.com
A federal judge gave more weight to the concept of "fair use" when he threw a lifeline to a Pennsylvania mother's lawsuit against Universal Music. More...
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| Judge: Copyright Owners Must Consider 'Fair Use' Found at 8/21/2008 via www.pcmag.com
A case involving the YouTube "dancing baby" video will continue after a California judge ruled that content owners must consider 'fair use' before sending Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notices. More...
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| Fair use gets a fair shake: YouTube tot to get day in court Found at 8/21/2008 via arstechnica.com
A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit against Universal for its DMCA takedown notice involving video of a dancing toddler. The judge held that copyright holders must take fair use into account before demanding the removal of online material. Read More... More...
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| Judge: Copyright holders must consider 'fair use' Found at 8/21/2008 via news.cnet.com
Federal judge Jeremy Fogel refuses to throw out a Pennsylvania mother's case against Universal Music for allegedly abusing the DMCA in a YouTube takedown notice. More...
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| Judge: Copyright owners must consider 'fair use' Found at 8/21/2008 via news.cnet.com
Federal judge refuses to throw out a suit involving a YouTube video of a baby dancing to a Prince song, over which Universal Music allegedly abused the DMCA in a takedown notice. More...
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| Judge rules copyright holders must consider 'fair use' Found at 8/21/2008 via news.cnet.com
A federal judge on Wednesday refused to throw out a case against Universal Music for allegedly abusing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, ruling that copyright holders must consider fair use before issuing DMCA takedown notices. More...
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| Judge Rules That Content Owners Must Consider Fair Use Before Sending Takedowns Found at 8/20/2008 via 
A judge's ruling today is a major victory for free speech and fair use on the Internet, and will help protect everyone who creates content for the Web. In Lenz v. Universal (aka the "dancing baby" case), Judge Jeremy Fogel held that content owners must consider fair use before sending takedown notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). More...
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| Google ProgRocked by DMCA Complaint about Blogs Found at 8/19/2008 via
DMCA Safe Harbor Provisions: Google ProgRocked by DMCA Complaint about Blogs;
From: ProgRock Records To: Google, Inc. [Blogger]
Date: 2007-10-18 More...
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| Kappa Sigma Wants Google Pledged to Remove Links to Ritual Book Found at 8/19/2008 via
DMCA Safe Harbor Provisions: Kappa Sigma Wants Google Pledged to Remove Links to Ritual Book;
From: Kappa Sigma Fraternity To: Google, Inc.
Date: 2008-07-08 More...
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| IOC Retracts DMCA Takedown Notice to YouTube Found at 8/18/2008 via www.gigalaw.com
The International Olympic Committee has retracted a Digital Millennium Copyright Act takedown request it sent to YouTube over a Tibetan protest video. More...
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| Dubai Maritime City Authority extends sponsorship to international maritime organisation Found at 8/17/2008 via www.ameinfo.com
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has announced that it has recently signed a contract to be the official sponsor of The International Propeller Club - UAE Chapter. More...
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