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12 Nov

Scribd Cries Foul on Unusual Infringement Lawsuit

Scribd, a document hosting service, is upset over an infringement lawsuit accusing its filters of violating copyrights. The lawsuit accuses the startup of copying works to input to its filters, but Scribd says it only makes digital fingerprints. ...

Bury Wired: Politics September 22

Scribd Lawsuit Even More Bizarre: It's The Filter That Infringes?

We already wrote about the somewhat odd class action lawsuit against Scribd, but it turns out it's even more bizarre than we first thought. That's because not only is the lawsuit complaining about authors works appearing on the site without authorization, but, according to Wired, the lawsuit als...

Bury Techdirt September 22

Scribd Sued over Copyright

Scribd Sued over Copyright

From the Article: The law firm of Camara & Sibley has decided to take on document-sharing website Scribd in a big way, seeking class action status against the site in a lawsuit filed Friday in a Texas federal court. The charge: like YouTube, Veoh, and other user-generated content sites, Scrib...

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Class Action Copyright Suit Filed Against Scribd... By Jammie Thomas' Lawyers?

Class Action Copyright Suit Filed Against Scribd... By Jammie Thomas' Lawyers?

Well, this is odd. Back in March, some book publishers and authors started blaming Scribd for hosting infringing scanned and uploaded books. Of course, they ignored the fact that Scribd is quite aggressive in taking down any infringing content that it discovers, and has a filtering system to tr...

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Scribd fires back, denies violating copyright

Social publishing site accused in lawsuit of violating author's copyright says the company is comfortably docked in the DMCA's safe harbor. ...

Bury CNET News.com September 21

Jammie Thomas lawyers file suit against Scribd

Social-publishing site Scribd is accused of egregious copyright infringement by lawyers defending Jammie Thomas-Rasset against the music industry. They call it "YouTube for documents." ...

0 Comments Bury CNET News.com September 19

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