Pharrel Williams hit “Blurred lines” has gone too far.
The purpose of this article is to explain and analyse an important copyright recent case between two popular songs.
Michael Coyle
September 24, 2015
The purpose of this article is to explain and analyse an important copyright recent case between two popular songs.
Viscopy, the Australian copyright collection agency has begun court proceedings after Sotheby’s published images of works of art for sale in their auction catalogues and online without the permission of the artist.
An interesting case was published recently which failed to attract the media’s attention. It could have significant implications for rights holders though. So let’s see how the Judicial review application pans out! https://www.judiciary.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/basca-v-sofs-bis-judgment.pdf
Parisian fashion house Dior is attempting to stop a New Zealand based photographer from using his own name for his photography business.
A jury in Los Angeles held that ‘blurred lines’ by Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke  has infringed the copyright of the 1977 hit Got To Give it up by Marvin Gaye.
According to consulting firm AT Kearney Brazil has been identified as the country with the largest number of Internet addicts.
In the UK it is now legal to keep backups of your most important media. Consumers are now allowed to keep their music and movies duplicated on local storage or in the cloud.
Forget me requests are on the increase Some might say its a staggering restriction on the freedom of the Internet, others argue its a check that prevents Google et al from getting too big for its boots. One thing for sure is the number of requests for Google to forget is rising rapidly.
Forget me requests are on the increase Some might say its a staggering restriction on the freedom of the Internet, others argue its a check that prevents Google et al from getting too big for its boots. One thing for sure is the number of requests for Google to forget is rising rapidly.
The UK fashion industry in 2011 was worth more than £21 billion and is therefore an important part of the world economy. Fashion trends are very transient there is a new collection for every season, making people constantly purchase new outfits and long after luxurious designs, both of which provide the foundation of the fashion market.