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Twitter disables Trump video tribute to Floyd over copyright complaint
Twitter Inc has disabled U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign tribute video to George Floyd on its platform, citing a copyright complaint.
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EU countries back copyright reform targeting Google, Facebook
The European Union's bid to overhaul its two-decade old copyright rules cleared its final hurdle on Monday as EU governments backed the move forcing Google to pay publishers for news snippets and Facebook to filter out protected content.
Fortnite, copyright and the legal precedent that could still mean trouble for Epic Games
Anne Friedman Contributor is of counsel at DLA Piper where she focuses her practice on structuring and negotiating large scale sourcing and technology transactions. Andrew Deutsch Contributor is a partner at DLA Piper concentrating on intellectual pr...
EU lawmakers to vote on copyright overhaul next Tuesday
EU lawmakers will vote next Tuesday on whether to endorse an overhaul of the bloc's two-decade old copyright rules as Google and internet activists stepped up their criticism of a requirement to install copyright filters.
EU lawmakers agree common stand on copyright reforms
EU lawmakers agreed on Wednesday on a common position on copyright reforms ahead of talks with the 28 EU countries on legislation to force Google, Facebook and other tech giants to share revenues more fairly with Europe's creative industries.
EU digital chief urges lawmakers to ease tough copyright stand
EU digital chief Andrius Ansip on Friday called EU lawmakers to tone down their tough line on copyright reforms as Europe races to agree rules which will force tech giants to share revenues with publishers, broadcasters and artists.
EU Parliament committee votes for tougher EU copyright rules to rein in tech giants
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google, Facebook, Microsoft and other tech giants could face more curbs on their market power after a European Parliament committee voted in favor of tougher copyright rules on Wednesday.