Univision, the Spanish-language media giant, has opened a new front in the long-running battle over where and how people can make copies of digital media. This time the target is serial entrepreneur Michael Robertson and his DAR.fm service that lets users capture radio programs for later listening.

While patent law has hogged the headlines in the last year, copyright law is making a splash this week with two cases at the Supreme Court and a third in California that could shake up the content industry. Here is a guide to what’s happening.

A sports betting enthusiast who successfully defended himself against a lawsuit by Righthaven is now trying to turn the screws on the copyright enforcer. In an effort to collect unpaid legal bills, lawyers for Wayne Hoehn have asked a Nevada federal judge for permission to take ownership of Righthaven’s assets.…

The Righthaven saga continues. Recall that the controversial copyright enforcer last week begged a federal court to lift a $30,000 fee award, saying the payment could force it into bankruptcy. Now, its opponent has shot back in a colorful court filing that calls for Righthaven to post an additional $100,000…

In a surprise move, authors’ groups slammed their one-time university partners with a lawsuit demanding that the schools’ surrender digital collections and stop working with Google (NSDQ: GOOG). The lawsuit opens a new phase in the fight over digital libraries and comes the same week that Google’s controversial books settlement…

Is copyright enforcer Righthaven, which has suffered a series of legal setbacks, folding its cards? (UPDATED with Righthaven CEO quote)

The latest ruling in a copyright case brought against Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and its YouTube subsidiary doesn’t move the needle much on the core issue but it means the bill should be lower if—and that’s still a big if—the company loses in court. The English Premier League started a class-action…