Copyright and Zoom: To Prosecute or Dismiss? »

By: Anthony Julian

Distanced education and separated social communication during the COVID-19 pandemic came with endless challenges. In addition to the devasting …

Above Copyright Law: One of China’s Most Notorious Black Markets »

By: Nicole Metzgar-Schall 

The sale of illegal copies of DVDs is a global problem, especially in China, where legally purchased DVDs are virtually …

User Beware: the Legality of YouTube-to-MP3 Converters »

With the proliferation of music on massively popular file-sharing websites such as YouTube and Soundcloud, musical artists face legitimate concerns in terms of protecting their copyrighted works. It is no secret that copyright holders in the music industry have aggressively engaged in an extended online anti-piracy campaign. While this campaign originally targeted file-sharing software distributors, most famously, Napster, it has continued to evolve with the technologies available. Now, more than ever, individuals may be at increased risk of litigation for infringing activity, and they might not even be aware their activity is illegal. - Read more...