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Safe Harbor
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IP Brief
Copyrights on YouTube: Enforcement and Reality
By Andrea Arndt
Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s safe harbor provisions highlight an environment of uneasy compromise. Originally published by Investor’s Digest. Reprinted with permission. During the past two decades, YouTube has operated at the uneasy…
Business Law Prof Blog
Taking the Safe Harbor Seriously
By Ann Lipton
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act (PSLRA) insulates certain forward looking statements – projections of future performance – from private securities fraud claims if the projections are “accompanied by meaningful…
The IPKat
Grand Chamber rules that platform’s algorithmic control may remove safe harbour availability
Last week, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its judgment in WebGroup/Coyote, C‑188/24 and C‑190/24. Neither referral specifically related to IP: C-188/24…
The IPKat
YouTube enjoys safe-harbour protection despite not removing further infringing content, says US Court of Appeals
On 7 January, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that YouTube enjoys the safe-harbour protection under 17 USC s. 512(c). Although YouTube removed the content for…
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
DMCA 512(c) Safe Harbor Applies to Embedding–Harrington v. Pinterest
By Eric Goldman
This is a long-running class action copyright case (filed in 2020!) led by the photographer Blaine Harrington (now deceased). The plaintiffs complain about user-uploaded photos appearing in Pinterest’s off-website notifications…
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
Google Can Assert a DMCA 512(d) Defense–Cengage v. Google (Catch-Up Post)
By Eric Goldman
Textbook publishers are suing Google for its alleged role in facilitating what they consider to be mass piracy. In June 2025, the court partially denied Google’s motion to dismiss. Still…
Iprmentlaw Blog
IPRMENTLAW WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS (October 13- 19, 2025)
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Israel Global Gateway
Second Circuit rules Bankruptcy Code’s “safe harbor” provision preempts state law fraudulent transfer claims
By Yael Bailey
On September 19, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a summary order in which it held that the “safe harbor” provision of Section 546(e) of…
The Patent Playbook
The Broad Impact of <em>Edwards v. Meril</em> on the Safe Harbor Provision
By Fangli Chen, Erik Milch, Nicholas C. Prairie
The Federal Circuit’s decision in Edwards Lifesciences Corp. v. Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., has garnered significant attention, especially concerning the application of the “safe harbor” provision under 35 U.S.C.…
Minding Your Business
The Broad Impact of <em>Edwards v. Meril</em> on the Safe Harbor Provision
By Fangli Chen, Erik Milch, Nicholas C. Prairie
The Federal Circuit’s decision in Edwards Lifesciences Corp. v. Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., has garnered significant attention, especially concerning the application of the “safe harbor” provision under 35 U.S.C.…