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Great Gatsby, Agatha Christie and more: Famous works from 1925 enter public domain

The start of a new year means the end of copyright protection for a variety of books, songs and movies—and a bonanza of free titles for pop-culture fans. For 2021, these will include works by novelists F. Scott Fitzgerald and Virginia Woolf, actor Buster Keaton, composer Irving Berlin and mystery master Agatha Christie. These are […]

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Corellium notches partial victory in Apple iOS copyright case

Enlarge / Just some of the iDevice types that Corellium didn’t break one law—but may still have broken another—by emulating. (credit: Kristin Lee | Getty Images) Security firm Corellium, which develops software that researchers can use to analyze Apple products, has been handed a partial victory in Apple’s lawsuit against it, as a judge ruled […]

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MindGeek: The Death Proprietor of Pornhub along with RedTube

Expand (charge: Financial Times, Dreamstime) Mario Salieri was shooting a pornographic film at a luxurious Prague villa two years back when he caught sight of this personal computer geeks that were going to upend his own sector. “The person who owns the Grove asked me when we can provide a sandwich into a young computer […]

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Copyright legislation is bricking your console. Time to fix this

Expand / / Awkward Thanksgiving portrait, next-gen console variant. (charge: Sam Machkovech) Kyle Wiens is the cofounder and CEO of both iFixit, an internet repair community and components merchant globally famous for its open resource fix guides and merchandise teardowns. There are not enough game consoles on the planet for our forthcoming locked-down holidayseason. Superior […]

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As libraries Struggle to Get Accessibility to e-books, a Fresh copyright Winner emerges

Our assignment to generate business better would be fueled by viewers just like you. A personable 43-year-old using a masters in fine arts,” Bailey is the chief attorney on the Web Archive, a nonprofit facing a significant lawsuit from large publishers over the way that it brings out e-books. “This situation will decide what libraries […]

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GitHub Insists RIAA claim is Midsize, restores popular YouTube download Instrument

Expand / A hint comprising the YouTube emblem, out the YouTube Space studios at London on June 4, 2019. Getty Images) GitHub has reversed its own decision to boot up YouTube-dl, a favorite instrument for archiving YouTube videos, out of its stage. The business revived repositories this week following”extra info” convinced it an archiving application […]

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Twitch explains Perplexing copyright crackdown, Recommends users to delete Movies

Expand / / Photo case of this Twitch emblem on a smart phone. (charge: Getty Images | Thomas Trutschel) Twitch now listened to customers for how it managed a copyright crackdown a month, however, the website still told streamers they might need to quit using copyrighted records to prevent additional takedown notices.  Twitch–the most favorite […]

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Netflix DMCA takedown requests Struck Unfavorable tweets about Cuties

Expand / Netflix’s Los Angeles office looms over a hapless hands tree. Bloomberg Netflix is seemingly fighting controversy regarding a movie on its stage by devoting copyright takedown requests from tweets which have negative comment about the film, according to another report. TorrentFreak reported now which Netflix has delivered heaps of takedown asks to Twitter […]

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GitHub boots Favorite YouTube download Application after RIAA Assert

Expand (charge: YouTube / / Getty / / Aurich Lawson) A favorite instrument used for archiving YouTube movies, YouTube-dl, has been gone from GitHub following the Recording Industry Association of America filed a claim asserting that the code is essentially illegal under copyright legislation. GitHub, that will be owned by Microsoft, eliminated 18 jobs on […]

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Twitch blasts streamers Using Obscure, unhelpful DMCA takedown Mails

Expand (charge: Aurich Lawson / / Getty Images) Streaming platform Twitch this week surprised most of its customers as it shipped out a massive heap of copyright takedown mails. These messages not only did not tell streamers what allegedly infringing content that they submitted, but in addition, it stated that Twitch had deleted content blatant […]