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A federal court in Nevada has tossed out one of Righthaven’s many copyright infringement lawsuits ruling that the company lacked standing to even bring the suit. The court stated that the company was not a legal or beneficial owner of the relevant rights despite an agreement between parties which purported to make Righthaven a legal owner.
Posted June 21, 2011 | In Intellectual Property Law, Copyright Basics, Publishing | Permalink
Righthaven has made a controversial business of pursuing copyright claims, but questions are arising about whether they have the rights to do so. Read the article on CBS Money Watch
Posted April 19, 2011 | In Intellectual Property Law, Publishing | Permalink
The Authors Guild anounced today the settlement of Authors Guild v. Google.
Posted October 28, 2008 | In Intellectual Property Law, Publishing | Permalink
The House of Representatives has passed a good bill that would prevent American courts from enforcing libel judgments obtained in foreign countries if those countries provide less free speech protection than the United States does.
Posted September 30, 2008 | In Intellectual Property Law, Defamation, Publishing | Permalink
Ballantine has called off publication of author Sherry Jones’s racy historical novel about Aisha, the young wife of the prophet Muhammad. Random House was set to publish the novel, “The Jewel of Medina,” on Aug. 12, 2008.
Posted August 07, 2008 | In Intellectual Property Law, Publishing | Permalink
All author collaborators should have a written collaboration agreement. A good agreement can provide guidance, prevent disputes and resolve problems when they arise.
Posted November 08, 2007 | In Intellectual Property Law, Publishing | Permalink
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