Viacom, YouTube End Legal Battle; YouTube Comes Out on TopBy Jeff Baker - 06/24/2010 11:00:29 AM |

If you've been following the Viacom/YouTube legal battle you'll know that it has been a long and tedious one. If you're not familiar with it, basically Viacom accused YouTube of infringing on their copyrights and slapped them with a $1 billion law suit. Well, lucky for YouTube a judge has just ruled that they are completely ...
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Today’s Big Surprise: Warner, Fox Want Redbox Lawsuit DismissedBy Steve Anderson - 12/30/2009 1:18:14 AM |

Say it with me, everybody: nooooooo! Apparently, the boys out at Warner and Fox don't think that creating an embargo and refusing to sell to one customer and only one customer is doing any damage to anybody. Go figure, huh? The salient from Fox goes like this--the Redbox case against Fox: “...does not allege harm to inter-brand competition, does ...
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Good News For Blockbuster AND NetflixBy Steve Anderson - 12/09/2009 2:17:38 AM |

You might wonder what would be good news for two lifelong competitors like these two. Well, as it turns out, they were both getting sued by the same outfit over a possible patent infringement. As we all--well, as anyone who uses Blockbuster Online and / or Netflix does--well know, they both notify you on the state ...
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Viacom Finds Huge Evidence Against YouTube–Lawsuit Now Virtually A Slam DunkBy Steve Anderson - 10/09/2009 2:27:21 PM |

Ooooh boy. Well, folks, if there's anything you wanted to see on YouTube you may want to go there now and watch, because it looks like the lawsuit Viacom's bringing against them is about to blow wide open. Check THIS out: In addition, internal YouTube e-mails indicate that YouTube managers knew and discussed the existence of unauthorized ...
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