Category: Politics & Law
In news that will disappoint monkey photographers nationwide, a draft report from the U.S. Copyright Office seems to make the regulators’ opinion pretty clear on…
This is worthy of four minutes of your time!
James Bamford interviews Edward Snowden for Wired magazine. I confess to feeling some kinship with Snowden. Like him, I was assigned to a National Security…
Still having a little trouble understanding the different types of CC licenses, or just need an easy visual way to explain it to others? Check…
It’s not perfect (see this analysis from Copyright Librarian,) but it’s darn close and way better than the one I didn’t post that insisted that…
But can you even copyright a tweet? I did some research and was unable to come up with a clear answer. There was some academic…
Dear Lithuanian scholar who decided that one of my books was a worthy source for your research. However, did you realize that in the citation…
Peter Hirtle’s article regarding an archive having a “permission to publish” policy makes many great points. Possibly the best one is that it could actually…
Anil Dash thoughts on the idea of “public.” Public is not simply defined. Public is not just what can be viewed by others, but a…








