News & Media
The Pirates And Trolls Of Porn Valley
BuzzFeed reports on the attorneys who have been pursuing people who have pirated adult movies. Attorney Marc Randazza commented in the article: I think it’s important for companies to bring
David McKee, Are you a Tool?
I don’t know, but I think you might be learning a thing or two about the Streisand Effect. Apparently, Dennis Laurion did not like Dr. McKee’s bedside manner, reviewing him
Primer On the Law of User-Generated Content
This blog often features articles on developments in § 230 of the Communications Decency Act, or the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, but the significance – and nuance – of such
This Message Brought to You By the World's Biggest Drag
Earlier this month, the State Department’s Chief Diversity Officer, John Robinson, admonished us all to watch what we say because, yet again, somebody somewhere might be offended. Source. (see column
Crime, Inc: Hollywood Robbery
CNBC explores the entertainment industry and the impact of piracy in Crime Inc–Hollywood Robbery. CNBC interviewed attorney Marc Randazza for the program. The program will air on August 30, 2012
The Copyrightability of Porn
Back in April, I wrote an article “Challenging The Copyrightability Of Porn” (html version – digital mag version) This was to confront a growing chorus of voices questioning whether porn
FALA Asks Court to Dismiss Claim Porn Is Not Copyrightable
XBiz writes about a friend of the court brief filed by the First Amendment Lawyers Association asking a Colorado court to dismiss a claim that pornography is not copyrightable. Attorney
BangBros Fingers Affiliate Who Allegedly Registered BangBross.com
XBiz reports that BangBros.com has sued an affiliate for cybersquatting, trademark infringement, and unfair competition. BangBros.com is represented by the Randazza Legal Group in the suit. The article states: BangBros
Kim Dotcom… point, counterpoint, discuss
Kim Dotcom posted this video: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MokNvbiRqCM] and a parodist posted this one [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEqrZ2BfeVw] [polldaddy poll=6450163]
No Facebook account? Seek Help Before You Hurt Someone.
Apparently, an article published on tagesspiegel.de points out that not having a Facebook profile could be problematic because, hey, neither that asshole in Colorado nor Anders Breivik had one, so
Randazza Legal Group: The Case for Relocating Porn Production to Las Vegas
XBiz features an article by attorneys Marc J. Randazza and J. Malcolm DeVoy IV of the Randazza Legal Group regarding the case for relocating porn production to Las Vegas. The
Oron.com Ordered to Pay Corbin Fisher $550,000
XBiz broke the news today that U.S. District Court Judge Gloria Navarro of Nevada issued an order enforcing the settlement agreement between Corbin Fisher and file locker Oron.com, resulting in
Judge Enforces Corbin Fisher/Oron.com Settlement, Dismisses Case
AVN reports that U.S. District Court Judge Gloria Navarro of Nevada ordered the settlement between Corbin Fisher and Oron.com to be enforced, resulting in an award of $550,000 for Corbin
Chick-fil-A and free speech
Attorney Marc Randazza guest writes a post for CNN about the First Amendment implications of speaking out against Chick-fil-A CEO’s recent controversial comments about gay marriage. Randazza says: The First Amendment protects
Russia's Pussy Riot
By J. DeVoy The Russian punk rock band Pussy Riot are being charged with “hooliganism” for mocking religion and criticizing Vladimir Putin, Russia’s actual, then de facto, then actual again, leader.
Internet providers turn to attorneys to protect content
KSNV Las Vegas reports on how content providers are turning to attorneys to protect their content online. Attorney Marc Randazza states: It’s a really old message that I would’ve hoped
And that is how Boston rolls, you bigoted douchebag
Good for you, Mayah. H/T: Janelle
Unedited footage from lunar landing
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This is the best way to fight the Westboro Baptist Church
… or any other speech you don’t like… with more speech.
