Google has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the decisions of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal […]

Jonathan Band · January 28, 2019

DisCo is taking part in Copyright Week, a series of actions and discussions supporting key principles that should guide copyright […]

Jonathan Band · January 17, 2019

Update:  On March 4, 2019, the Supreme Court unanimously affirmed the Eleventh Circuit’s adoption of the “registration” approach rather than the “application” approach. […]

Jonathan Band · January 16, 2019

Three performers have sued Epic Games, the developer of the popular videogame Fortnite, for infringing their dance moves. These lawsuits […]

Jonathan Band · December 20, 2018

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has finally issued its long-awaited decision in Capitol Records v. ReDigi. […]

Jonathan Band · December 17, 2018

Recent software innovations in smartphone photography are likely to have a disruptive impact on professional photographers. New business models, rather […]

Jonathan Band · November 26, 2018

The exceptions to the anti-circumvention provision in the recently concluded trade United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”) reflect the culmination of a […]

Jonathan Band · November 2, 2018

Last week, the Library of Congress adopted new exemptions to the prohibition in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) on […]

Jonathan Band · October 30, 2018

At the end of August, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a terse opinion in Cobbler […]

Jonathan Band · September 13, 2018

As we’ve previously noted at DisCo (see, e.g., here and here), the entertainment industry opposes the inclusion of the Trans-Pacific […]

Jonathan Band · August 15, 2018