Links to Copyrighted Material

See also:

• Society: Issues: Intellectual Property: Digital Rights Management: DVD Encryption  (48)

Application of the DMCA Safe Harbor Provisions to Search Engines - - Case analysis of Google's removal of links to unauthorized Kazaa programs. [Virginia Journal of Law and Technology] [PDF] (April, 2004)

Studio Warns Kung Fu Site - - Covers a cease-and-desist letter for linking to an unlicensed shopping site. [Wired News] (December 15, 2003)

DOJ Rips Hackers, '2600' Mag in DVD-Cracking Flap - - A Justice Department Circuit Court of Appeals filing is critical of 2600's linking to the DeCSS code. [ZDNet] (February 22, 2001)

Hollywood Looks to Kill Hyperlinks in Copyright Fights - - Analysis of linking lawsuits. [CNet] (June 25, 2000)

Copyright Decision Threatens Freedom to Link - - Report on the ruling against linking to pirated copies of a copyrighted Mormon text. Free registration required. [NY Times] (December 10, 1999)

Federal Judge Orders Couple to Remove Web links to Mormon Text - - Report on a restraining order barring links to copyrighted Mormon texts. [Freedom Forum] (November 11, 1999)

Copyright on the WWW: Linking and Liability - - A lengthy introduction to the possible methods, liability, and infringement of unauthorized linking and framing. Recommends technological solutions in the light of inadequate existing laws. [Richmond Journal of Law and Technology] (December, 1997)