Copyright: Page: 2

This is page 2 of the Copyright posts on Writers Write.

Avril Lavigne Responds to Songwriting Scandal (2007-07-07): Avril Lavigne has responded on her website to the allegations that she stole two songs and passed them off as her own.

YouTube to Launch Video ID (2007-06-11): Reuters reports that YouTube is close to launching a video fingerprinting technology called video ID that will be tested by Time Warner and Disney.

Lennon Film Showing Canceled Over Copyright Dispute (2007-03-07): A Maine private school had to cancel the showing of a John Lennon documentary because of a copyright dispute.

Microsoft Attacks Google Over Disregard for Copyrights (2007-03-05): Microsoft is now attacking Google for its cavalier disregard for copyright laws.

AAP President Says Writers' Rights Under Fire (2007-01-24): Publisher's Weekly reports on the speech given by Pat Schroeder, the President of the Association of American Publishers, at the Publishers Advertising and Marketing Association lunch.

Universal Music Sues MySpace (2006-11-18): The New York Times reports that the Universal Music Group has sued MySpace.

Google Negotiating to Stop Copyright Lawsuits (2006-11-03): The Financial Times reports that Google is in a "frantic round" of negotiations to halt the removal of copyrighted videos from YouTube.

The Boy Scouts Respect Copyright Law with New Badge (2006-10-23): The Boy Scouts in Los Angeles have added a new badge for respecting copyright law.

UMG Chairman Accuses MySpace and YouTube of Violating Copyrights (2006-09-16): Universal Music Group Chairman Doug Morris has accused YouTube and MySpace of violating music video copyrights.

Judge Rules For Family in Steinbeck Copyright Case (2006-06-13): A judge has awarded the publishing rights to some of John Steinbeck's most important novels to Steinbeck's son and granddaughter.

BEA Confronts Changes In Book Publishing (2006-05-22): The main topic of discussion at Book Expo America is all of the changes going on in the book publishing industry.

C-SPAN Releases Statement About Colbert Videos (2006-05-09): C-SPAN has released a statement regarding the very popular videos of Stephen Colbert's speech at the White House Correspondents Dinner.

European Publishers Council Head Says Internet Content Won't Remain Free For Long (2005-12-07): European publishers have just about had it with Google, Inc.

Microsoft Takes On Google in the Book-Scanning Biz (2005-10-31): The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that Microsoft is getting into the book-scanning business.

Author's Guild Sues Google For Copyright Infringement (2005-09-21): The Authors Guild filed suit against Google, Inc.

A FAQ on Google's Book Scanning Project (2005-09-19): The Associated Press has put together a FAQ about the now-infamous Google Total Book Copyright Infringement Project.

The Interpreter and the Angry Novelist (2005-05-06): At the end of Nicole Kidman's new film, The Interpreter, there is a strange notation in the credits for "the help of The Interpreter by Suzanne Glass.

SNOCAP Signs Agreement With Sony BMG (2005-03-15): SNOCAP and Sony BMG Music Entertainment announced that they have signed an agreement for SNOCAP to provide identification and copyright management technologies, as well as database services.

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Copyright Extension (2003-01-17): In a 7-2 decision, the U.