Dish Network and its security partner, Nagrastar, have sued “Boom Media” alleging that the set-top boxes and streaming service sold by the company are intended to receive hundreds of pirated TV channels from Dish’s Satellite TV Service.
Biggie Smalls Transforms Copyright Fair Use
The Notorious BIG is back to teach us about Copyright Transformation. Christopher Wallace’s estate (and others) were sued for infringement of The Last Poet’s lyric “party and bull . . .” in “When the Revolution Comes” from 1968. Let’s see why Biggie’s use of the phrase is a “quintessential fair use”.
Baptized by a Naked Cop, Woman Sues
Hamilton County, Tennessee, and two officers are being sued for baptising a woman during a traffic stop – and more. Presented by Lawful Masses Special Guest: Patent Attorney Kurt Mueller!
Amro Elansari WINS Best Buy Appeal, Heads to Trial
Not-a-Sovereign-Citizen, suspended-law-student Amro Elansari has won the appeal in his Best Buy / Dell bait-and-switch case.
Secret Laws, Powerful Men: A “Brief” History of Published Law
Teaching the Supreme Court about the history of published law, Wikimedia and Public Knowledge have filed an Amicus Brief in the case of Georgia’s “Copyrighted” Laws.