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The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit partially affirmed a district court’s summary judgment order holding that audiovisual recordings of live concerts do ...

Addressing the scope of an implied copyright license, the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court’s grant of summary judgment because the accused copyright infringer had ...

Memories of holiday concerts, show choir competitions and marching band performances might have to be just those — memories. A DVD recording of such events, while priceless to some, could come with a ...

In two very recent cases, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the Federal Circuit both have delved into the sometimes-murky world of implied copyright licenses, which can arise ...

A federal appeals court has overruled a lower court ruling that, if sustained, would have severely hampered the enforceability of free software licenses. The lower court had found that redistributing ...

Product license is an agreement between an inventor of a piece of work and a manufacturer or distributor to make and sell the invention in return for paying royalties to the inventor. Proving ...

A license is a permit of use that you, as the holder of the right regarding a work, database or other copyright material, may grant to others. Under the provisions on ...