Writing a Christmas hit is big business
When Freddie Mercury decided his band Queen would record a Christmas song, he gave Jim Lea a call.
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Fake, dangerous kids products turning up for sale on Amazon
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Feds shut down illegal streaming sites that rivaled Netflix, Hulu
As the streaming wars continue to heat up, the Department of Justice says two men behind some of the largest illegal streaming services have been taken out of play.
China just signaled it could reform its intellectual property laws
China has unveiled new guidelines about the protection of intellectual property, a move that could mark a big step toward appeasing the United States, and may even help pave the way for a long-awaited trade truce.
Fox has filed a trademark application for a TV show called 'OK boomer"
OK, boomer. Ready for a trademark application war?
Twitter removes Trump's Nickelback video
Twitter removed a video meme President Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday after getting a copyright complaint about the video, which contained an altered music clip from the rock band Nickelback.
Non-profit streaming service Locast sues broadcast networks
Locast, a non-profit streaming service, has countersued Disney's ABC, CBS, Fox and Comcast's NBCUniversal, alleging the broadcasters engaged in antitrust conduct and colluded to grow their market power.
Google will remove news previews rather than pay publishers in Europe
Google is changing the way it displays news stories produced by European publishers in France as new copyright rules go into effect.
Air New Zealand threatened with Māori boycott
Air New Zealand's attempts to trademark a logo of a common Māori greeting has sparked anger and threats of a boycott from the Māori community.
New baby monitor could use AI to alert parents before infant awakes
Baby monitors have come a long way. Where once parents were alerted to their baby's cries by a radio-like crackle, today's designs incorporate everything from video and motion sensors to temperature gauges.
