Articles by Greg Meditz
Greg Meditz is J.D. Candidate of the Class of 2013 at the Washington College of Law. He holds a B.A. in Political Science and History from the University of Rochester. Before coming to WCL, Greg worked for a public policy research institute focusing on programs that provide bill payment assistance, energy education, and energy efficiency services to low-income households. He is currently pursuing academic interests in intellectual property and corporate law.
The freedom to post videos on YouTube comes with copyright limits. This article addresses those limits and a bit of insight into the most significant law governing YouTube, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
This article presents context and discussion in response to a Washington Post blog discussing copyright access and Internet freedom, and specifically to five proposals authored by freedom advocates for consideration in the next copyright infringement debate.
UK authorities shut down RnBXclusive.com, an R&B and hip-hop music piracy site, with cooperation from the website host.
Leading up to the Super Bowl, several American intellectual property enforcement agencies engaged in a coordinated effort to confiscate counterfeit NFL merchandise and shutdown streaming pirated telecasts of sporting events.
On November 7, Groupon and Yelp were sued by patent troll Mobile Commerce Framework for infringement of a business method patent that its mobile device apps allegedly violate. The case presents a fascinating insight into the war over mobile device patents.
Three Free Trade Agreements have been passed by Congress after five years of being held up. The FTAs with Colombia, South Korea, and Panama each have intellectual property provisions meant to protect American interests and harmonize IP standards across the nations.
