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  1. . . . the court grants Lenz's motion to compel production of communications between Universal and Prince.
  2. Lenz v. Universal Music Corp update: Universal's communications with Prince are NOT protected by attorney-client privilege.
  3. Ellen Degeneres Show sued for copyright violations. Didn't license the music because "they don't roll that way." http://tinyurl.com/mhny3l
  4. RT @zittrain: Orwell's 1984 retroactively removed from Kindle?! Fitting example of Cloud censorship. http://bit.ly/12BjsC
  5. Amazon erases purchased e-books from customers' Kindles: http://tinyurl.com/leq6hl . What happened to first sale?
  6. RT @ericgoldman: Republishing Third Party Ratings in Marketing Material Might Be Copyright/Trademark Infringement http://bit.ly/ZOu4Y
  7. RT @Rex7: St. Louis's Largest Tweetup Ever! - http://bit.ly/nMDqO Come out and meet some new people!
  8. @Rex7 Nice! Thanks for posting that!
  9. Interesting article about George Lucas and architecture copyright: http://bit.ly/uWCkb
  10. Sen. Orrin Hatch says "[i]t is time to amend copyright law to establish performance rights in sound recordings." http://tinyurl.com/ntae8e
  11. US Congress calls Canada "a safe haven for Internet pirates." http://bit.ly/2sTPp
  12. (The federal government is prohibited from claiming copyright in its works.)
  13. The legal research tool Fastcase is prohibited from publishing states' statutes--some states claim copyright in their laws.
  14. Just read an article in a national magazine where probably every fact in it was on Wikipedia (in *one* Wiki-article). Annoying.
  15. Castle Rock Entertainment v. Carol Publishing Group held that a trivia book about Seinfeld infringed the producer's copyright in the sitcom.
  16. Judge (soon-to-be Justice) Sotomayor decided the fascinating fair-use case about a Seinfeld trivia book.
  17. Playing with WolframAlpha (www.wolframalpha.com). Ask it the estimated average cruising airspeed of an unladen African swallow. Fantastic.
  18. Profs. William Fisher and Justin Hughes debate copyright law at The Economist.com: http://www.economist.com/de...
  19. Fun. Public performance and copyright: http://tinyurl.com/caw7mz
  20. @Rex7 Great point!