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IP News and Views Archive July 2009
Back to IP News and Views
 Industry Nominates Usual Suspects for Piracy Watch List
A content-industry group issued its wish list for countries that need
US encouragement to crack down on piracy. According to Ars Technica
poster Julian Sanchez, the list was “replete with the usual array of
dubious statistics for domestic IP losses.” Read this blog and see if
you agree.
 Software Landmines in New Zealand, the US, and Microsoft/Linux
Here's a summary of software patent news from around the world. Find out more here.
 New Record Label Protects Copyright
In response to the music industry's increased digital distribution
of music, Radiohead manager Brian Message is starting his own record
label focused on protecting copyright for the artist. Polyphonic record
label plans to offer 50% of revenues to the artist. Find out more about
it here.
 What Is Defamation?
The issue of how to define "defamation" was recently brought up
over a “tweet” from Courtney Love. The legal definition focuses on the
negative impact that the comment in the tweet creates. The question
now is how the law applies to social networking sites. Can one be sued
for defamation over an opinion posted on a website? View the
discussion here.
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