Intellectual Property Law

Tenenbaum Admits To Downloading Tunes
After Joel Tenenbaum admitted on the stand to downloading and distributing copyrighted tunes, the judge in the case ruled that all that is left for the jury to decide is whether he willfully infringed those copyrights and what the damages...

Sunday Night Broadway Trivia
Today's broadway trivia question has been contributed by Terry Martin (Harvard), currently visiting at U Texas. Here it is... "Name three Broadway musicals (excluding Kismet and Rent) that use tunes derived from notable classical tunes...

Law Tunes
I have heard a lot about law related song parodies, but for some reason I've never really heard any of them. Today I got an email about Law Tunes These look pretty amusing. There's a whole bunch of "holiday" tunes for lawyers (I think the clip called "Billing on Christmas Eve" might be one of my favorites)...

Apple not to blame for hearing loss from playing iPods too loud, says judge
Music fans who damage their hearing by cranking up the volume on their iPods cannot blame Apple after a US appeals court ruled that users are responsible for listening to music too loudly.

TYRANTS TAKING HOSTAGES: Its never been more dangerous to be an American abroad. Hope and chang
TYRANTS TAKING HOSTAGES: “It’s never been more dangerous to be an American abroad.” Hope and change!

Canada: Tunes-sharing technology used to trade child porn
Via The Windsor Star: The same evolving computer technology used by music lovers to share tunes is being used for its versatility and anonymity by those plying the Internet for child pornography, a Windsor trial heard Tuesday...