Update: Felony Streaming Bill Steams Ahead

By FHH Law on June 17, 2011 Posted in Intellectual Property

"Felony streaming" has taken one step closer to reality: S.978 has been passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee.… Continue Reading

S.978: Sending Illegal Streamers Up The River?

By FHH Law on May 19, 2011 Posted in Intellectual Property, Internet, Media

A bill recently introduced in the Senate would expand the definition of criminal copyright infringement to include unauthorized online streaming.… Continue Reading

White House On Copyright: PRA, Yes! Illegal Streaming, No!

By FHH Law on March 17, 2011 Posted in First Amendment, Intellectual Property, Media

The White House Coordinator on U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement has issued a white paper urging that:(1) illegal streaming should be made a felony; and (2) a performance rights measure should be enacted.… Continue Reading