August 16, 2012

Notice-and-Takedown Measures in Evolution

Blog, EU, Internet Freedom, Patent Reform & CopyrightAugust 16, 2012

Notice-and-takedown (NTD) procedures and practices just recently caught renewed attention as a result of two events involving Google and its subsidiary YouTube. First, a video of Curiosity’s Mars landing, posted by NASA, disappeared from YouTube due to a wrongful copyright claim. The takedown was a result of certain imperfections in YouTube’s Content ID system that…

DOJ Approves Verizon Cable Deal With Some Conditions

News & EventsAugust 16, 2012

The Computer & Communications Industry Association appreciates the excellent work of the Justice Department and the FCC in reviewing a complex deal struck by Verizon and its largest cable competitors that would surely be rejected if it took the form of a merger. Unfortunately, the remedies prescribed by the Justice Department are no match for…

Notice-and-Takedown Measures in Evolution

DOJ Approves Verizon Cable Deal With Some Conditions

United States

Brussels