I have frequently commented on the Oracle v. Google case, which started out as a huge patent case but slowly became less of a patent case and more of a software copyright case. Recently, the copyright phase of the case concluded with Oracle winning a jury verdict of copyright infringement. As might be expected, the… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Open Wi-Fi Is Not Copyright Infringement
Posted in Interesting Cases, Online piracyThere has been an ongoing debate about whether leaving your wi-fi router open (not secured by a password) makes you liable if someone else uses your router to download unlicensed copyrighted material. For instance, some copyright owners are calling it negligence to leave your wi-fi router open. However, many others have put together cogent arguments… Continue Reading
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