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…search engine would qualify as an “information location tool” under 17 U.S.C. § 512 (d). This section of the Copyright Act provides a safe harbor from liability for search engines…

Walmart Foundation Uses Copyright to Curtail Griper

The Walmart Foundation has gone after the gripe site “walmart-foundation.org” using 512(c)(3) notices to take down images that the griper took from walmartfoundation.org. A few observations about this: * copyright…

Liability for Labeling Software as Spyware

…under 17 USC 512(f). [this was used in the Diebold case] However, should a lawsuit ever be brought, recipients might have some effective defenses: · Characterizations of software could be…

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