This piece is cross-posted on Patent Progress. “Intellectual property,” as a term, is a problem.  It groups together areas of […]

Josh Landau · March 24, 2022

Update: On February 24, 2022, Justice Breyer wrote the opinion for the Court in Unicolors v. H&M in favor of the […]

Jonathan Band · January 28, 2022

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

Jonathan Band · January 20, 2022

The Ninth Circuit’s recent decision in CDK Global v. Brnovich harmonizes the treatment of temporary digital copies by different circuits […]

Jonathan Band · November 3, 2021

The European Union (EU) Member States are transposing the new EU copyright rules. The new digital press publishers’ right (Article […]

Victoria De Posson · September 15, 2021

Recent decisions in the Southern District of New York have rejected the Ninth Circuit’s “server rule,” which authorizes web content […]

Jonathan Band · August 11, 2021

The final version of my book Interfaces on Trial 3.0: Google v. Oracle America and Beyond is now available for […]

Jonathan Band · June 7, 2021

In policy discussions, rightsholders often claim that the fair use right, 17 U.S.C. § 107, undermines the incentive to create […]

Jonathan Band · April 13, 2021

The software industry issued a collective sigh of relief after this week’s Supreme Court decision in Google v. Oracle finding […]

Jonathan Band · April 7, 2021

Today the Supreme Court decided the long-running Google v. Oracle copyright case, which began more than a decade ago.  Supreme […]

Matt Schruers · April 5, 2021