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Understanding Anti-Piracy Enforcement

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Michael Sauers

TorrentFreak has a great post explaining some of the most common misconceptions about anti-piracy enforcement today. They are: There have been very few actual legal…

Think Like a Dandelion

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Michael Sauers

In Cory Doctorow’s latest Locus column he discusses the reproduction methodology of the dandelions (something I’m currently fighting in my own back year, literally,) and…

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Copyright and the World’s Most Popular Song

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Michael Sauers

Woah! It looks like Happy Birthday might not actually be under copyright. "Happy Birthday to You" is the best-known and most frequently sung song in…

One bielyon dollars!

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Michael Sauers

Ok, I exaggerate a little but this is getting a smidge ridiculous. The MPAA is demanding $15.4 million from The Pirate Bay to "cover the…

BBC removes Doctor Who fan’s knitting patterns from the Web

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Michael Sauers

I’m not a knitter but I’ve been watching a lot of the photos on Flickr (especially the recent Face of Bo and Adipose creations) and…

Of Librarians, Photography, Copyright & Creative Commons

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Michael Sauers

Before you read this post be sure you’ve read these other posts and I don’t really feel like summarizing them, just responding to the issues…

More interesting Copyright Statements

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Michael Sauers

In preparation for my upcoming Creative Commons presentation I’ve found myself reading copyright statements in books. I posted an amusing one last week. Here’s a…

Funniest copyright statement ever

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Michael Sauers

I was saving this for my CC talk at CiL but it’s too funny not to post. All rights reserved under the International and Pan-…

Creative Commons @ MPOW

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Michael Sauers

I don’t usually cross-post between this personal blog and the office blog but a project I’ve been working on for about a month has just…

If the RIAA & MPAA had brain scanners

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Michael Sauers

Granted, neither of them worry (officially) about book piracy but today’s xkcd makes me want to go read the new Harry Potter in a bookstore…

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