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published 07 May 2012

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Exclusive: Publisher sues Tumblr over porn pics

by Jeff John Roberts on  paidcontent.org

Its finally happened. In a case with big implications for the booming market in photo-sharing, a publisher is suing popular blogging site Tumblr for copyright infringement. In a complaint filed Friday in Manhattan, Perfect 10 claims Tumblr failed ...

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by Patricio Robles on  econsultancy.com

Perfect 10 sues Tumblr for copyright infringment

Publishing platform Tumblr's twenty-something CEO is fast learning that running a fast-growing company can be a tough job. Last month, after telling AdAge that an advertising business model would be a "a complete last resort", David Karp, perhaps ...

by Patricio Robles on  econsultancy.com

Perfect 10 sues Tumblr for copyright infringment

Publishing platform Tumblr's twenty-something CEO is fast learning that running a fast-growing company can be a tough job. Last month, after telling AdAge that an advertising business model would be a "a complete last resort", David Karp, perhaps ...

by Nitasha Tiku on  betabeat.com

Perfect 10 Sues Tumblr For Copyright Infringement Over Nude Photos

Perfect 10 via Wikimedia Perfect 10, the company behind a nudie magazine and website celebrating the standout examples of the unenhanced female form, has filed a lawsuit against Tumblr for copyright violations. In a complaint filed in the Southern ...

by Adam Clark Estes on  theatlanticwire.com

Happy Birthday: Perfect 10 Sues Tumblr

A week after its fifth birthday, Tumblr got hit with a grownup copyright infringement lawsuitand a gnarly one at that.. The plaintiff is porn company Perfect 10, and they sound utterly unapologetic in the cases paperwork. Tumblr, Perfect 10 claims, ...

by Gregory Gomer on  bostinno.com

BostInno Beat – MC’s Mobile Payments, Tumble in Trouble, Self-Driving Cars, Startup Pirates, Trick Shot QB & $FB IPO

The Facebook IPO roadshow is in Boston today and I am about to head over there with my colleague Sam Dwyer. Sam will be donning his best suit and doing his best to act investor-like while I follow him around in an entourage-esque fashion, in hopes ...

by Chase Hoffberger on  dailydot.com

Porn publisher sues Tumblr for unauthorized photos

Porn publisher Perfect 10 has sued Tumblr, claiming the popular blogging site failed to remove unauthorized photos taken from the companys magazine and website, Paid Contents Jeff John Roberts reported. In a complaint filed Friday afternoon in ...

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by Josh Davis on  llsocial.com

Perfect 10 vs Tumblr lawsuit only indirectly affects Pinterest.

Paid Content published a piece today about an adult web publisher filing a lawsuit against Tumblr. In a complaint filed Friday in Manhattan, Perfect 10 claims Tumblr failed to remove unauthorized photos posted by its users. The company, which sells ...

by Jim on  jimromenesko.com

Afternoon report

* Henry Blodget on the maturation of billionaire boy-man Mark Zuckerberg. (New York) * The range of sites and services nibbling away at journalism is immense. (stdout.be) * Media speculation on Junior Seau suicide out of bounds. (Boston.com) * ...

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Daily Must Reads, May 7, 2012

The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. Warren Buffett says he may buy more newspapers (Telegraph) 2. Revenue at Washington Post's newspaper division down 8 percent from last year (Poynter) 3. ...

by pandodailyguest on  pandodaily.com

You Might Be Breaking the Law, and Tumblr Might Pay the Price

How many times have you broken the law today? Ten? Twenty? None, you say? Not so fast on that last one. After all, how much of an expert do you consider yourself to be on copyright law? You know that you can’t film The Avengers in the theater and ...

by Devon Glenn on  socialtimes.com

Too Much, Too Soon? Perfect 10 Sues Tumblr for Copyright Violations

In what could be a definitive case in the battle for copyright protection against photo-sharing sites, Perfect 10 has sued Tumblr for failing to remove unauthorized nude images from the blogging site. Paid Content had some compelling details on how ...

by Samantha Murphy on  mashable.com

Tumblr Does Its Own Curating With New Storyboard Project

Aiming to help curate the sites vast array of content, Tumblr has launched a new initiative called Storyboard, billed as tales from behind the dashboard. The micro-blogging platform and social networking website will be posting regular features ...