A French court has found the operator of stream-ripping site Mpgun.com guilty of copyright infringement, following legal action initiated by neighbouring rights society SCPP.

The Nanterre court of first instance ruled that Mpgun.com had been committing infringement by the reproduction and making available to the public unlicensed works that are controlled by members of SCPP. The court found that “the transformation of the stream of data accessible in streaming into mp3 or mp4 files by their ...

The Walt Disney Company's affiliate 20th Century Studios has settled out of court with James and John Thomas, the brothers who authored the screenplay to 'Predator', which became a movie in 1987, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

In a filing in a Los Angeles federal court, the two parties informed the court presided by US District Judge George Wu that they have reached an agreement and that they have dropped the copyright lawsuit. In December, the two parties had issued a notice informing the...

United States District Judge Deborah Boardman has set for February 7 the hearing date for the case involving the Association of American Publishers (AAP) against the Maryland Attorney General regarding Maryland's new law on library ebook licensing, which sets a mandatory framework for publishers to make their digital books available to libraries.

The AAP sued Maryland at the end of December 2021 to try to block the law, which was adopted in the spring of 2021 and took effect on January 1, 20...