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Re: Rights upheld
Posted: 14 Jan 2014, 16:46
by GoonerGary
I believe parody is permissible under US copyright law, so that's what Weenicons are doing.
Re: Rights upheld
Posted: 20 Jan 2014, 11:16
by guarddog14
this case is on bbc1 now don't know the name its where they send baliffs in to companys however they seemed to give him a fair few oppurtunitys to just stop doing it and there would be problem its that he kept doing it where the problem is , trading standards told him to destroy the stuff but he didnt and kept selling
Re: Rights upheld
Posted: 20 Jan 2014, 11:35
by jennywren
Sorry could not find this thread but have done a follow up under the title the sheriffs are coming, feel free to move it SORRY
Re: Rights upheld
Posted: 20 Jan 2014, 19:05
by GoonerGary
Re: Rights upheld
Posted: 22 Jan 2014, 12:04
by GoonerGary
They've taken it off the iPlayer already. Did anyone watch it, what was the outcome when they went to enforce the judgement?
Re: Rights upheld
Posted: 22 Jan 2014, 12:45
by jennywren
he paid them just under 9.000 pounds, He paid up no trouble, must be rolling in it, I think trading standards ask him to take a few more things off. Had a look at website he has hundreds of licences.