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December 14, 2018
Top 10 Copyright Rulings Of 2018
From "Stairway to Heaven" to Fox News to an epic battle over smartphone software, 2018 saw too many important copyright rulings to keep straight. Here are the 10 biggest you need to remember, plus seven more that didn't make the cut.
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August 31, 2018
9th Circ. Won't Redo 'Monkey Selfie' Decision
The Ninth Circuit on Friday ruled that it would not grant a full panel reconsideration of its decision in the "monkey selfie" case, that animals cannot sue for copyright infringement, a decision that ended a dispute over who had rights to a photograph taken by a macaque.
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May 29, 2018
9th Circ. Judge Wants 'Monkey Selfie' Redo
A Ninth Circuit judge has added a new chapter to the bizarre courtroom battle over the "monkey selfie," asking the full appeals court to consider rehearing its ruling last month that animals cannot sue for copyright infringement.
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April 23, 2018
9th Circ. Rules Monkey Can't Sue Over Copyrights
The Ninth Circuit ruled Monday that animals cannot sue for copyright infringement, ending a bizarre, yearslong courtroom battle over a famous photo dubbed the "monkey selfie."
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April 13, 2018
Monkey Business To Continue At 9th Circ. Despite Deal
More than seven months after People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals announced that it had reached a deal with a nature photographer to end the highly publicized "monkey selfie" copyright lawsuit, the Ninth Circuit said Friday that it would nevertheless issue an opinion in the case.
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September 11, 2017
'Monkey Selfie' Copyright Suit Ends In Settlement
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on Monday announced a settlement to end a highly publicized copyright lawsuit it filed over the famous "monkey selfie," saying a nature photographer agreed to donate to charity to end the unusual case.
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July 12, 2017
9th Circ. Judge Rips PETA's 'Monkey Selfie' Appeal
A Ninth Circuit judge pressed the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on Wednesday on how an ape has been harmed by the alleged copyright infringement of a famed "monkey selfie," saying repeatedly during a hearing the group can't claim the ape was "injured by the simple infringement of the Copyright Act itself."
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June 12, 2017
'Monkey Selfie' Case Swings To PETA Fitness To Rep Macaque
The case of whether monkeys can hold copyrights got more bananas Friday, as PETA and the photographer who allegedly infringed a monkey's IP rights argued over whether a former PETA primatologist's arrest for allegedly harassing the organization's general counsel shows the group is unfit to represent the monkey.
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August 08, 2016
Monkeys Can Own Copyrights, Primate Expert Tells 9th Circ.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and its attorneys at Irell & Manella have recruited a renowned primatologist in their efforts to convince the Ninth Circuit that monkeys can own copyrights.