Sentences with phrase «claims against publishers»

It may be that the judgment would hold back the tide of defamation claims against publishers somewhat and might alleviate the need for further legislation on the topic (subject to any appeal, of course).

The initial suit was filed by Zampella and West over claims of unpaid Modern Warfare 2 royalties — supposedly $ 36 million worth — as well as allegations of improper workplace conduct on the part of Activision (a Los Angeles judge would later dismiss one of their two fraud claims against the publisher).

Not exact matches

In exchange, the Times reported, publishers could choose not to move forward with copyright infringement claims against Spotify.

The battlers against smut claim that the publishers and booksellers are hypocritical.

The Republic has also heard claims that Mr. Ashigbey, who has led a media crusade against illegal mining, also known as «galamsey,» has messed up finances at the GCGL, publishers of the flagship national broadsheet, Daily Graphic.

A Howard Beach newspaper publisher in debt to the mob attempted to threaten a woman out of pursuing sex assault claims against a Bonanno crime family associate, federal authorities said.

A recent lawsuit was filed against them stating that they misrepresents themselves, luring authors in with claims that its books can compete with «traditional publishers,» offering «greater speed, higher royalties, and more control for its authors.»

I'm sure there are some defensive self - publishers who will insist on claiming that you're against all self - publishing because you are criticizing the bad apples among them.

In yesterday's article from Gigaom writer Erica Ogg, Apple is still standing by its practices and claims that the entire case against the technology icon and the publishers is flawed.

Well, suffice it to say that individuals and groups associated with the defendants are sounding off through the comment process, and they are making very strong claims to the general effect that DOJ's efforts to protect consumers against ebook price - fixing are misguided, because the DOJ should instead be protecting the interests and the distribution infrastructure of the same publishers who colluded with Apple to raise ebook prices by 30 to 100 percent back in 2010.

One publisher, however, is taking a stand against what it claims is a troll - like level of criticism from an online grump.

The Department of Justice, urged on by Amazon, filed suit against the major publishers claiming that they worked together to fix prices artificially high.

Without limiting sub-clause 2.3 of these Website conditions, you shall fully indemnify New Generation Publishing Ltd against any claim brought against New Generation Publishing Ltd on the basis that your use of a material and content contained within the Website or supplied image has infringed the rights of the publisher and / or copyright owner of the material and content contained within the Website or supplied image.

Funny, those same publishers didn't have any qualms double - dipping against their authors, claiming at one time that a book that had already been edited, copy edited, proofed, etc., had to have it done again when converting to digital format.

Judge Denise Cote dismissed two publishers» claims of contributory infringement and inducement inAbbey House Media v. Apple Inc., one of the many cases to come out of the antitrust litigation against Apple and a handful of major publishers.

Most vanity publishers make very similar claims and of the 100 + files on such companies that I have, only a small proportion have complaints presently laid against them.

In their lawsuit against Apple and five agency publishers, the Department of Justice claims «the evidence showing conspiracy is substantial.»

Valve filed copyright infringement claims against then - publisher Sierra Entertainment killing their agreement in 2005.

Publisher Activision took home a small victory in its longstanding legal battle against Call of Duty creators Jason West and Vincent Zampella earlier this week, convincing a Los Angeles judge to drop a fraud claim against it, according to a news report.

And there is almost surely an indemnification clause, saying that the contributor will indemnify the publisher against any infringement claims.

An author of a children's illustrated book failed to state a valid claim of copyright infringement in her action against a publisher and entertainment agency for their alleged infringement for mirroring the author's story in another publication which adopted the

Based on the logic of Justice Beaupré's decision, thousands of Canadian and foreign authors and publishers would have to file individual lawsuits against Université Laval to make personal claims for the unauthorized, unpaid reproduction of their works.

Facebook has claimed that it has immunity against liability for such discrimination under section 230 of the 1996 federal Communications Decency Act, which protects online publishers from liability for third - party content.