IO Group, Inc. v. Veoh Networks, Inc.
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IO Group, Inc. v. Veoh Networks, Inc., 586 F. Supp. 2d 1132 (N.D. Cal. 2008), is an American legal case involving an internet television network named Veoh that allowed users of its site to view streaming media of various adult entertainment producer IO Group's films. The United States District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that Veoh qualified for the safe harbors provided by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. § 512 (2006). According to commentators, this case could foreshadow the resolution of Viacom v. YouTube.
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IO Group, Inc. v. Veoh Networks, Inc. | |
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Court | United States District Court for the Northern District of California |
Full case name | IO Group, Inc. v. Veoh Networks, Inc. |
Decided | August 27, 2008 |
Docket nos. | "5:2006cv03926". |
Citation(s) | 586 F. Supp. 2d 1132 |
Case history | |
Prior action(s) | none |
Subsequent action(s) | none |
Holding | |
Defendant's motion for summary judgment is granted because they are eligible for DMCA's safe harbor | |
Court membership | |
Judge(s) sitting | Howard R. Lloyd |
Keywords | |
DMCA, Safe Harbor, Internet Television, Copyright |
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