Supreme Court Orders Additional Briefing on Standard of Review in Google v. Oracle
The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered Google and Oracle to file supplemental briefs concerning the appropriate standard of review of […]
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Why a National Emergency Library Would Have Been Unnecessary
Last week, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internet Archive announced the National Emergency Library (“NEL”), which expanded digital […]
How Copyright Limitations and Exceptions Facilitate Social Distancing
People practicing social distancing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have been able to migrate many daily activities to the […]
Harry Potter and the Circular Logic: Oracle and the Solicitor General’s Supreme Court Briefs
This week is Fair Use Week, an annual celebration of the important doctrines of fair use and fair dealing. One of […]
The D.C. Circuit Rejects Sweeping Interpretation of Audio Home Recording Act
Today, January 28, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia rejected an expansive interpretation of the Audio […]
Google v. Oracle: Setting the Record Straight
DisCo is taking part in Copyright Week, a series of actions and discussions supporting key principles that should guide copyright […]
Broad Support for Google in the First Round of Supreme Court Briefing
Last week, Google filed its opening brief requesting that the Supreme Court reverse the decisions of the U.S. Court of […]
Is Big Tech FRANDly to Competition?
This is a cross-post from Patent Progress by Charles Duan. Charles Duan is the Director of Technology and Innovation Policy […]
U.S. Government Gets It Wrong on Critical Software IP Case (Again)
The U.S. Government has reiterated a legal stance that software developers can use copyright law to prevent competitors from developing […]
New Patent Paradigm? Emerging Licensing Practices
Firms commonly obtain patents and take legal action against alleged patent infringers as a means to limit competition to their […]
