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| PART 3: FEDERAL GUIDELINES FOR SEARCHING AND SEIZING COMPUTERS |
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board. Even so, none of the other sysops nor the company itself was
ever
a suspect in the investigation.
On February 28, 1990, the Secret Service obtained a federal warrant to
search the offices of Steve Jackson Games and to seize variou
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| Barbara Schwarz loses libel suit against Salt Lake Tribune, again |
ttp://www.utcourts.gov/opinions/mds/schwarz050505.htm
IN THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS
----ooOoo----
Barbara Schwarz,
Plaintiff and Appellant,
v.
Salt Lake Tribune, Media News Group, Publisher William Dean Singleton, Chief
Editor Nancy Conw
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| Is a P2P hash a "derivative work"? |
Given that in order to create a "hash", which is used by P2P software
as a unique identifier for a specific file on the network, the original
file must be analyzed by the P2P software and the totality of the work
contained in that file is used to gener
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| Robinson v. Parker: A possible claim if I ever get standing |
'm working on a complaint to use if I ever get standing to sue Gordon
Roy Parker, alias Ray Gordon, for his threats. If he either files some
baseless complaint with a government agency because he doesn't like what
I have to say or he sues me claimi
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| liability for posting wrong polling site |
A well-known advocacy organization ran a site that would tell
you where to vote. That is, if you typed in your address, it
gave your the polling location. However, it was quite
inaccurate for my county. Various people told them so (using
the prov
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| Why has Goggle never been sued for... |
Hi all there,
Why has Google never gone to court for:
* Copyright violation (caching of images/webpage text)
* Bandwidth stealth (the Google dance, grabbing news in Google news,
Reading/Posting into Usenet [Google groups]!)
* Deep linking (this t
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| copyright violation by U.S. company website |
I am unsure about how to react to the illegal publication of material by a
U.S. company. I am a resident of Germany who is not at all fond of filing
a lawsuit in the U.S. because of a little piece of stolen intellectual
property. I want to contact the
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| copyright and author |
I authored a book. sold the copyright to a publisher. Later he
modifies the book without my permission. Is it a violation of
copyright? I write another book on a similar topic. and get it
published by another publisher. The first publisher sues me accu
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| Copyright Law in Question |
Hello all, I am seeking some advise regarding some information and the
use of
information in a article or write-up. The information in question is
the production numbers, production totals, base price and related
vehicle options for a specific late Ch
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| CD Theft Hypo |
Assume a collection of legitimately purchased CD are stolen from the
rightful owner. Said owner, under DCMA, did make 1 allowed backup copy
of each CD prior to the theft.
Said thief is not caught, and sells the CD's to a pawn shop, who then
rese
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| Photo copyright question. |
Hello,
I'm considering writing software that would contain a database of URLs
under which photos would be located, and would allow one to search the
urls and display the photos to which the URLs would point.
The photos under the URLs are of cour
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| Usenet and copyright violations. |
(This seems not to have gotten to you. I'm trying to force
my mailserver to send it, rather than my newssever.)
On another newsgroup, a certain poster has questioned whether I
can legally quote his messages in replying, even though he
frequently
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| Protection for supplier --> copyright |
Dear group,
Envolved parties:
Supplier - provides application programming
Customer - contracts supplier and runs application in the Internet.
Responsible for providing content.
Situation:
How can the supplier protect himself against copyri
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| Protection for supplier --> copyright |
Dear group,
Envolved parties:
Supplier - provides application programming
Customer - contracts supplier and runs application in the Internet.
Responsible for providing content.
Situation:
How can the supplier protect himself against copyri
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| Protection for supplier --> copyright |
Dear group,
Envolved parties:
Supplier - provides application programming
Customer - contracts supplier and runs application in the Internet.
Responsible for providing content.
Situation:
How can the supplier protect himself against copyri
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| Fair use in copyright |
To what extend fair use is permitted? Say I see a problem in
http://www.wiskit.com/marilyn/natives.html. I want to use the problem
in my book on how to learn Math. I didn't know who created the
problem. Do I need permission? It doesn't seem that the pr
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| Copyright Law Extents On Fiction |
For the last several years, I have worked, through fanfiction and
Internet-based RPGs (one of which I actually run), on an existing,
copyrighted universe, currently owned by a major corporate
conglomerate. However, my changes to the universe and chara
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| Copyright Law Extents On Fiction |
For the last several years, I have worked, through fanfiction and
Internet-based RPGs (one of which I actually run), on an existing,
copyrighted universe, currently owned by a major corporate
conglomerate. However, my changes to the universe and chara
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| Trademark theory question |
I'd like to know what people think of this situation.
If a company purchased copies of the NY Times, and then inserted
advertising flyers in them, resold them for 1/2 price, would this be a
trademark infringement situation?
The theory would be tha
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| Copyright infringement or not? |
This is a weird question....
We own an online jewelry store, and the trademark for our business
name. I check pretty much everyday through search engines to make sure
noone has "borrowed" or name, and to see if any other comments are
made. Last night
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| Please Sue Me RIAA. I need the Money! |
I was just sitting here looking at my monthly Desktop of
bills in Quicken and I know that if I get sick or fired
from my employment I will have to file for bankruptcy. Well
I have been sharing songs on the Internet since 1996 so I
figure I owe the
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| Selling Harry Potter Fan Art |
Hello all,
An artist friend and I are considering creating a company to sell her
Harry Potter artwork. What are the trademark and/or copyright
ramifications in the US? Specifically:
1) Is original artwork based on a book's characters legal in the
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| Okay RIAA fans...is this a copyright violation or not? |
Now raise your hands if you have a cell phone and you have ringtones.
If the RIAA really wants to make a true ass out of themselves, why don't
they sue any one who has a cellphone and that person is using a copyrighted
ringtone?
Ok, how about suing pe
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| Selling Fan Art/Trademarks/Copyrights |
Hello,
Forgive me if this is a question that has been asked a lot, but I
tried to Google for a good answer and didn't find anything.
I have an artist friend who produces Harry Potter artwork. We are
considering creating a company to sell her art i
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| Help with Music Contract Review |
All,
I have a contract that I would like some one with legal knowledge to
please comment on. This contract is related to music. I am putting
together a new product that consists of videotape and a music CD. I
found a music company on the Internet th
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| Am I violating copyright if I do this? |
I write screenplays -- no sales yet, but I'm working on it. For a
script I have in mind, I want to open with a scene where a group of
people are sitting around playing the "If..." game. In case you have
not heard of it, it's based on an actual book,
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| Does this violate copyright or otherwise infringe on intellectual property? |
I write screenplays -- no sales yet, but I'm working on it. For a
script I have in mind, I want to open with a scene where a group of
people are sitting around playing the "If..." game. In case you have
not heard of it, it's based on an actual book,
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| Congressmen Introduce Bill To Make File Sharing A Felony |
I suppose I should take this opportunity to upload my last file before
they lock me up for life.
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Congressmen Introduce Bill
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