It seems that as soon as you become marginally successful on the Internet, you are accused of copyright infringement. So too with Pinterest. If you don’t know, Pinterest is the clever little service that allows you to freely surf the Internet, and if you come across an interesting picture or image, you can “pin it”… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Fraserside Awarded $4 Million Against PornVisit.com
Posted in I.P. Address Suits, Interesting Cases, Litigation DamagesJudges are clearly of two different minds when it comes to copyright infringement and culpability. For example, consider these two recent cases that are similar on the facts, but have very different outcomes. K-Beech, Inc. v. Schreiber and Valdez, et al. In this case, K-Beech sued several people for copyright infringement of a small number… Continue Reading
Software Copyrights Keep Gaining Steam: Spry Foxx Sues 6Waves
Posted in Interesting Cases, Software ProtectionLocal Seattle game developer Spry Foxx has sued 6waves for software copyright infringement based on 6waves’s knock-off of Spry Foxx’s hit game Triple Town. Good for Spry Foxx. Triple Town is shown on the left, and the 6waves knock-off on the right. There are definitely similarities, although to my eye not as many as the… Continue Reading