# copyright - Saturday 4 May, 2013
The 87-year-old author alleges her agent’s son-in-law took advantage of her declining health to get her to assign the book’s copyright to him.
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# copyright - Sunday 27 January, 2013
The government says it will bring in new legislation if necessary to stop people from messing around with Amhrán na bhFiann.
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# copyright - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Labour TD Seán Kenny is asking the National Newspapers of Ireland (NNI) to appear before an Oireachtas committee to explain its stance on linking.
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# copyright - Friday 4 January, 2013
Statement from National Newspapers of Ireland does reiterate stance that “display and transmission of links does constitute an infringement of copyright” unless for personal use.
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# copyright - Friday 28 December, 2012
Apple has been ordered to pay €125,000 to eight writers for selling unlicensed books online.
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# copyright - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
From Savita Halappanavar to puppies rescued from a Dublin car, these were the most shared TheJournal.ie articles on Facebook this year.
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From Maeve Binchy to the fatal Swedish House Mafia concert, these are TheJournal.ie stories which were shared the most on Twitter this year.
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# copyright - Thursday 20 December, 2012
The controversial international counterfeiting treaty will no longer be sent to the European Court of Justice.
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# copyright - Friday 7 December, 2012
This could be the first suit using the country’s controversial ‘Irish SOPA’ legislation.
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# copyright - Saturday 10 November, 2012
Big retailers might have pause for thought should Nike lose the case in the US Supreme Court as a smaller shoemaker fights on to invalidate trademark.
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# copyright - Wednesday 7 November, 2012
Security software firm VirnetX accused Apple of infringing four of its patents in its use of Facetime – an application that allows for video calls on mobile devices.
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# copyright - Monday 1 October, 2012
Those convicted of illegal downloading could face two years in jail, or fines of about €20,000.
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# copyright - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
The site was once among the top 500 websites visited globally.
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# copyright - Friday 27 July, 2012
The internet giant says Google Books isn’t meant to replace books entirely, as it defends a copyright claim against authors.
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# copyright - Thursday 19 July, 2012
Other legal battles about the similarity of the two company’s products are being fought in Germany, the Netherlands and the US.
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# copyright - Monday 2 July, 2012
Nine things to know this morning…
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# copyright - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
“It’s just kind of ridiculous what they did to his life”: Apple co-founder supports Kim Dotcom.
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# copyright - Monday 25 June, 2012
# copyright - Thursday 21 June, 2012
The international trade committee has said that the European Parliament should not ratify ACTA next month.
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# copyright - Monday 18 June, 2012
The latest pirated product from China is an ambitious one…
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# copyright - Sunday 17 June, 2012
Think you have a life-changing invention on your hands? First thing’s first: get a patent.
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# copyright - Saturday 16 June, 2012
It’s Bloomsday today, celebrating the work of James Joyce. What’s going on around the country?
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# copyright - Wednesday 6 June, 2012
The public questionnaire identifies three main problems with current takedown procedures, and wants public thoughts.
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# copyright - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
The Copyright Review Committee is examining current copyright legislation in Ireland in the wake of the controversial statutory instrument signed into law earlier this year.
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# copyright - Thursday 24 May, 2012
Data from the internet search company shows that Microsoft was the copyright owner with the most requests for link removals.
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# copyright - Monday 30 April, 2012
The inclusion of a Picasso image in the Titanic 3D re-release has angered the Picasso estate, which says James Cameron had no permission to include it.
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# copyright - Wednesday 25 April, 2012
The Nazi leader’s tome, written during his imprisonment in the 1920s, is due to be republished in Germany when the copyright expires.
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# copyright - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as any of the bits and pieces you may have missed.
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In a discussion on copyright today, Junior Minister Sean Sherlock said the Attorney General was never shown a copy of an alternative proposal for copyright law in Ireland.
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# copyright - Thursday 15 March, 2012
Hoteliers in Ireland have called the ruling “outrageous”.
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# copyright - Monday 5 March, 2012
All the day’s big stories, plus any bits and pieces you may have missed…
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# copyright - Wednesday 29 February, 2012
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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# copyright - Sunday 19 February, 2012
The company behind the shut-down file-sharing website Megavideo will now face additional charges of wire fraud and criminal copyright infringement.
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# copyright - Thursday 16 February, 2012
Your evening round-up of the day’s biggest news stories, plus the bits you may have missed…
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# copyright - Tuesday 14 February, 2012
Bulgaria may join the growing list of EU countries delaying their ratification of the controversial ACTA legislation…
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# copyright - Thursday 9 February, 2012
The Tánaiste’s words to the Security Council come days after a controversy over the strengthening of online copyright legislation.
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# copyright - Tuesday 7 February, 2012
A Californian defendant being sued for illegally downloading a porn film puts forward a novel legal defence.
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