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Digital copyright act needs rebooting
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 hasn't worked out the way consumers or copyright owners planned: It has neither stopped piracy nor preserved the long-established fair use of protected works, lawyers on both sides of the issue say.
Courts Nationwide Tackle Fundamental Tech-Related Issues
The end of last year was relatively quiet for technology cases in New York's courts. Elsewhere, however, courts were at work on some fundamental issues, including file-sharing, password stealing and security circumvention. Attorney Stephen M. Kramarsky examines some interesting intellectual property cases from around the country that closed out 2005. Among them include MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. and BMG Music v. Gonzales ."Green Rush" May Buoy Firm Business in Sinking Economy
A handful of firms — including Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld — have looked beyond the current economic downturn to take advantage of potential legal work involving the growth of California's alternative energy generation and new state toxic chemical regulation. The expected rush stems from the push to expand renewable power sources and the Green Chemistry Initiative.
The New China Syndrome: How to Litigate Tainted Chinese Imports Cases
"The China Syndrome," the title of a 1979 film, refers to a possible extreme result of a nuclear meltdown, but 28 years later, that same phrase can be applied to a new issue: imported Chinese tainted foodstuffs and defective consumer products. Attorney Daniel J. Herling writes that the "classic" product liability suit against Chinese manufacturers raises many issues for potential litigants, which include consumers and American companies in the "stream of commerce" of the products.Courts Nationwide Tackle Fundamental Tech-Related Issues
The end of last year was relatively quiet for technology cases in New York's courts. Elsewhere, however, courts were at work on some fundamental issues, including file sharing, password stealing and security circumvention. Attorney Stephen M. Kramarsky examines some interesting intellectual property cases from around the country that closed out 2005. Among them include MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. and BMG Music v. Gonzales.Trending Stories
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