December 29, 2009 12:18 AM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
copyright infringement,
FCC,
online content,
P2P,
piracyAnother federal judge in another copyright case has ruled that a P2P broker who acted as a clearinghouse for creating torrents to share copyrighted content was deliberately facilitating piracy. Further, the judge ruled that the provider (IsoHunt) was not entitled to the safe-harbor protection of...
August 26, 2009 11:42 AM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
online content,
P2P,
regulationThe UK’s regulatory arm, Ofcom, is considering a set of procedures aimed at reducing online piracy, and these include shutting off the Internet services of offenders who ignore repeated warnings....
August 10, 2009 1:53 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
Google,
online content,
paid contentNews Corp is planning to charge for viewing at least some of its key news sites to access stories, and likely all four major publications including The Financial Times and The Sunday Times. The shift isn’t unique—The Wall Street Journal charges for its online...
July 24, 2009 12:36 PM
Posted by: Tom Nolle
online content,
portals,
regulation,
revenue sharing,
search enginesOver a thousand publishers have banded together in an organization aimed at insuring they receive reasonable returns on their publishing investment, particularly from news and editorial content creation. The Fair...