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French prankster wins copyright battle against MySpace

By Nicolas Jondet

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In June, a Paris court ordered MySpace to pay almost €60,000 ($88,000) in damages to a French comedian for breach of his copyrights and personality rights. The court considered that MySpace, acting as a publisher, was liable for copyright infringement as unauthorized copies of the comedian’s work had been posted on the web page of a MySpace member.

Full post as published by French-law.net on November 19, 2007 (boomark / email).

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