Entertainment & Sports
Dec. 21, 2011
Appellate ruling bodes well for Internet companies
In a resounding win for Internet companies, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a video sharing website Veoh did not infringe copyrights of the recording industry's biggest label, UMG.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - In a resounding win for proponents of liberal Internet policy, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a video sharing website didn't directly or indirectly infringe on the music video copyrights of the recording industry's biggest label.
The case, which pitted UMG Recordings Inc. against San Diego-based Veoh Networks Inc., was closely watched by attorneys a...
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