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Kanongataa v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. et al
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October 05, 2017
Facebook Dad Faces Big Fine Over Failed Copyright Suits
A New York federal judge on Wednesday ordered a man who live-streamed his son's birth on Facebook to repay $120,000 in legal bills to several media outlets he sued for using it, saying he likely made enough money from settlements in other suits to pay the fine.
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June 21, 2017
Judge Rips Attys Over Facebook Birth Copyright Case
A man who live-streamed his son's birth on Facebook has been ordered to pay the attorneys' fees of ABC, NBC and several other media outlets he unsuccessfully sued for using it — lawsuits that a federal judge says "no reasonable lawyer with any familiarity with the law of copyright" should have filed.
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February 15, 2017
Facebook Birth Video Copyright Claims Are Tossed
A New York federal judge on Wednesday dismissed copyright infringement claims against ABC, NBC, Yahoo and COED Media, saying their use of video and screen grabs from a birth streamed over Facebook Live fell squarely within fair use.