The long-impending Aereo argument in the Supreme Court has now come and gone, and we are left to sift through what remains to try to figure out what's next.… Continue Reading
Reminder: Kevin Goldberg and Harry Cole will be presenting a FREE webinar to review and explain how the Aereo case got to the Supreme Court and what it could mean. Space is limited; sign up now.… Continue Reading
Kevin Goldberg and Harry Cole will be presenting a FREE webinar to review and explain how the Aereo case got to the Supreme Court and what it could mean.… Continue Reading
As Supreme Court decision approaches, a U.S. District Judge in Utah has enjoined Aereo from rolling out its service in the Tenth Circuit.… Continue Reading
While the real Aereo game is still in the Supreme Court later this spring, the court in the Utah installment of the Aereo litigation is gearing up for some activity. The Swami has something to say about that.… Continue Reading
The Supreme Court has decided that now would be a good time to consider the arguments arising from the Second Circuit's Aereo decisions to date.… Continue Reading
The opposing factions in the Aereo War seem to have agreed on a time (now) and a place (the Supreme Court) for their Armageddon. Now if only the Court will cooperate.… Continue Reading
Score a big one for the broadcasters! A federal district judge in the District of Columbia has enjoined the service formerly known as AereoKiller from operating its dime-sized antenna set-up anywhere in the country (except in New York, Connecticut or Vermont).… Continue Reading
Even those practiced in the art of appellate advocacy have trouble correctly guessing, on the basis of oral arguments, how a court will ultimately rule. Here's YOUR chance to listen in to the recent Aereokiller argument and try to figure out what's likely to happen next.… Continue Reading
Put another one in the "W" column for Aereo. The Second Circuit has denied the petition for en banc review filed by the broadcast plaintiffs last April.… Continue Reading
If you were to buy into Fox's over-the-top reaction to the Second Circuit's recent decision in the Aereo proceeding, you might get the impression that that decision marks some major, and possibly irreversible, turning point. But that's why you read CommLawBlog, right?… Continue Reading
We could be on a direct path to the Supreme Court, as a federal judge in California has disagreed with the way the Second Circuit in New York interprets copyright law.… Continue Reading
The Second Circuit has affirmed an injunction preventing ivi TV, the would-be online "cable system", from carrying over-the-air content.… Continue Reading
FilmOn.com, the upstart service that purported to be enough like a cable service to be entitled to retransmit broadcast programming without the broadcasters' permission, appears to be gone. But like a phoenix rising from the ashes, "BarryDriller.com" has emerged to take its place.… Continue Reading
The Janet Jackson case is, for all intents and purposes, finished. But, as has been customary with just about everything surrounding L'Affaire Jackson, even the Supreme Court's final order included some unexpected flair.… Continue Reading
