I told you that the Streisand Effect would be the end result after REM gets Twitter to take down Trump tweet of “everybody hurts” satirical video mocking Dems at SOTU.
Not only is the REM version of the video spreading on social media, now Trump has tweeted a new version set to the...
On Friday night Donald Trump tweeted a really funny satirical video created by Twitter user @CarpeDonktum.
The video (see below) used the REM song “Everybody Hurts” mixed with Trump’s State of the Union speech audio to mock Democrats and Mitt Romney, with video clips of them in the audience at SOTU. The...
I was going to write something profound and deep tonight about the takedown of Legal Insurrection’s YouTube account after the Modern Language Association filed three (3) copyright claims with YouTube relating to my coverage of the arguments made at an MLA annual meeting town hall in favor and against the academic...
UPDATE: As of approximately 7:30 p.m. on January 13, 2017, our YouTube Channel was restored, though there are still legal battles to come over the videos.
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YouTube took down Legal Insurrection’s Channel without any prior notice based on “multiple third-party claims of copyright infringement,” but we never received any claims of infringement.
We...
I know, I know.
You just were being patriotic. You just were honoring the fallen and the surviving heroes of the World Trade Center.
You had good intentions. You didn’t profit from it.
Country first!
That’s what Sarah Palin or whoever runs her Facebook page likely was thinking when, on September 11, 2013, the following image...
No rimshot here. Not only is this a thing that happened, it’s pulled straight from a motion filed with the Ninth Circuit this earlier week.
The bizarre monkey selfie case outdid itself this week.
According to PetaPixel:
In September,...
Remember the Vanilla Ice copyright infringement case? Queen and David Bowie sued Vanilla Ice after it became abundantly clear that “Ice Ice Baby” had sampled the baseline from Queen and Bowie’s hit “Under Pressure.” Listen:
Hear the extra note in Vanilla Ice’s version? The case may have settled out of court, but...
The tech community is rallying in an effort to convince the Supreme Court to review a federal court decision granting copyright protection to APIs (application programming interfaces.)
A few years ago, tech giant Oracle sued Google when Google’s engineers used Java APIs to build the Android operating system. Although Google designed its...
