The comic character Marvelman (and Miracleman) has a fascinating – and probably unique – history in the field of comics. His extended origin goes all…
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On January 1, 2023, a swath of books, films, and songs entered the public domain. The public domain is not a place—it refers to all…
On January 1, 2023, Frank and Joe Hardy will be in good company. That’s when a whole slew of popular books, stories and films first…
“Lawsuits against downloaders were meant to scare people into buying CDs again. However in the late 2000s a pair of cases went way too far,…
I can’t say there’s much here I can disagree with.
InfoWars founder, conspiracy theorist, and tainted supplement pitchman Alex Jones has settled with artist Matt Furie, creator of the unfathomably widespread Pepe the Frog meme,…
As a long-time follower of Lawrence Lessig I recognized the @AOC video instantly. This Wired article provides the best context I’ve seen so far. THURSDAY…
About a month ago a friend pointed me to an article which used a photograph of mine. The trouble was, this was a commercial use…
‘Pirate’ sites Sci-Hub and LibGen have been ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages to Elsevier, one of the largest academic publishers. A New…