I’ve blogged about the Open Rights Group in the past and I just heard from them that they’re running a support campaign right now. Even…
Tag: copyright
Let’s say that I download the last episode of the recent season of Lost via BitTorrent. It’s not yet available on DVD and I get…
I think we should permanently cut off the internet access of any company that sends out three erroneous copyright notices. Three strikes and you’re out,…
Wondering if that book published between 1923 and 1963 is currently in the public domain? Well, now you can find out. For U.S. books published…
These two arguments are brilliant! First, Making Available == distribution: It claims that the right "to distribute copies or phonorecords of the copyrighted work to…
Never mind "innocent until proven guilty" when it comes to copyright infringement according to the MPAA. "Mandating such proof could thus have the pernicious effect…
It can’t be easy for a federal judge to admit that he was wrong when giving jury instructions in a high-profile case, but the judge…
I’m a bit behind on my podcast listening so sorry for the delay in posting this. The first 45-ish minutes of This Week in Tech…
I use Windows Live Writer to write most of my blog posts. (BTW, I love this program!) When I used the Insert Video function while…
More proof that Copyright as it stands is totally bonkers. (Even if this case gets tossed out, which it should, the fact the someone thinks…