Copyrights and Copyright Violations

What Is ‘Skiplagging?’ Meet the Man Unearthing Cheap Travel Hacks.

Aktarer Zaman is the founder of a controversial website that unearths airfare hacks, most notably skipping the last leg of a flight for a cheaper price.

By Christine Chung

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Ed Sheeran Prevails in Copyright Appeal Over ‘Let’s Get It On’

A three-judge panel affirmed that Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” did not illegally borrow from Marvin Gaye’s song.

By Ben Sisario

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A Note From Irving Berlin, the ‘Nation’s Songwriter’

The lyricist and composer wrote thousands of compositions — and one stern letter to The New York Times.

By John Otis

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Amazon Joins Motion Picture Association

The Motion Picture Association has been wooing the company for years. The addition gives the group a lot more muscle.

By Brooks Barnes

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