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More on Agence France v. Morel: A Publisher May Now Face a DMCA Claim For Removing Almost Any Copyright Management Information Even If It Was Not on the Work Itself

The Agence France decision may be even more important because of its expansive interpretation of what constitutes copyright management information under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). Copyright management information ("CMI"), defined in 17 U.S.C. ยง 1202(c), includes the work's … Continue reading

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Agence France v. Morel: Can Content Creators Control the Commercial Exploitation of Their Content Once They Post It On Twitter?

Can users of social media have it both ways? Can they share on Twitter their posted content but still control its commercial exploitation and maybe thereby avoid copyright infringement? The recent case of Agence France Presse v. Morel gives photographers … Continue reading

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Google, Agence France-Presse settle lawsuit (USA Today)

Agence France-Presse, a global news agency based in Paris, said Friday it has reached an agreement with Google that will allow the Internet search leader to post news and photos from AFP. The deal settles a copyright infringement lawsuit that … Continue reading

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Agence France-Presse, Google settle copyright dispute (CNET)

Google agrees to a licensing deal with the French news agency for posting its headlines and news summaries on Google News. Read more detail on Legal News Directory – Copyright Law

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Agence France-Press, Google settle copyright dispute (CNET)

Google agrees to a licensing deal with the French news agency for posting its headlines and news summaries on Google News. Read more detail on Legal News Directory – Intellectual Property

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