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  • You love your tablet - now it's official

    By Jeff Bertolucci | 23 April, 2012 23:37

    Your tablet is a homebody.  And you love it more than any other tech gizmo in the house.

  • Appeals court resurrects Viacom case against YouTube

    By Grant Gross | 06 April, 2012 03:00

    A U.S. appeals court has resurrected a US$1 billion copyright case filed by Viacom against YouTube by sending the case back to trial by a jury.

  • Former congressional staffers lobby for copyright bills

    By Grant Gross | 15 December, 2011 07:48

    Eight former staff members of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee are now lobbying on behalf of companies or groups supporting controversial copyright enforcement legislation in Congress, an example of the close ties often found between the political establishment and business interests.

  • Time Warner asks judge to decide on iPad streaming

    By Nancy Gohring | 08 April, 2011 07:41

    Time Warner has asked a judge to rule on whether it has the right to let customers stream cable content to their iPads, a question that has lit up debate among content providers, cable companies and their customers over the past weeks.

  • Update: Judge rules in favor of YouTube over Viacom

    By Juan Carlos Perez | 24 June, 2010 09:45

    Viacom's $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against Google's video-sharing site YouTube has been dismissed by the court, ending for now an acrimonious legal battle between the companies that has been going on for more than three years.

  • Judge rules in favor of YouTube over Viacom

    By Juan Carlos Perez | 24 June, 2010 07:30

    Viacom's US$1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against Google's video-sharing site YouTube has been dismissed by the court, ending for now an acrimonious legal battle between the companies that has been going on for more than three years.

  • Google, Viacom Sling Mud in YouTube Court Fight

    By Jeff Bertolucci | 20 March, 2010 04:56

    If you love an old-fashioned courtroom battle with a new media twist, the Google vs. Viacom copyright-infringement case makes for great entertainment. This lengthy (and particularly pissy) quarrel, which dates back to 2007, centers on Viacom's claim that Google's YouTube video-sharing site allowed users to upload more than 100,000 video clips from Viacom-owned networks and movie studios, including BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, and Paramount Pictures. Viacom's lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, seeks $1 billion in damages.

  • Google, Viacom snarl at each other over YouTube case

    By Juan Carlos Perez | 19 March, 2010 08:51

    Google and Viacom exchanged corporate unpleasantries on Thursday after the release of previously sealed documents in Viacom's three-year-old lawsuit against Google alleging copyright infringement on YouTube.

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