Apr 6 2017
Ryan Baker, of Baker Marquart, the law firm acting for OTT streaming service FilmOn X, has filed a petition for rehearing en banc (a session in which a case is heard before all the judges of a court (before the entire bench) rather than by a panel of judges selected from them) in respect of […]
Mar 22 2017
Major broadcasters ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC have won a court battle against FilmOn X over the company’s right to stream broadcast channels. According to Variety, FilmOn X sought an exception based on the Copyright Act to acquire a compulsory license to redistribute broadcast television. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals saw it differently and […]
Aug 8 2016
FilmOn X (formerly Aereokiller LLC) has set out its case against the appeal by US broadcast networks’ appeal against the July 2015 ruling by Judge George Wu, of the Central District of California, that FilmOn X is entitled to a compulsory license under Section 111 of the Copyright Act of 1976. Wu stated that companies […]
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May 16 2017
FilmOn settles copyright dispute
Streaming service FilmOn X has reached settlements in its copyright dispute with the major US networks regrading whether Internet streaming services can use the same automatic copyright licence granted to ‘traditional’ cable companies, following a Ninth Circuit ruling in favour of the broadcasters. According to Ryan Baker of Baker Marquart, the attorney for FilmOn X, […]
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By Expat • FilmOn, United States • Tags: Copyright, FilmOn X, OTT