‘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…
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All rights reserved. All lefts are reserved too. And while we’re reserving things, I’ll also take front row seats to all NBA Finals games. Unless…
From The Pirate’s Dilemma, December 8, 2008
I’ve never been a big fan of the Copyright Clearance Center. This isn’t helping… I then asked CCC to clarify why an article from CCC…
I just received this from Pinterst. Ignoring the fact that I don’t recall ever pinning a blank 200×200 jpg (as why would I,) but even…
Stephanie Lenz was in her kitchen in rural Pennsylvania, filming her two young children having fun after dinner. As Prince’s song “Let’s Go Crazy” played,…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the music publishing company that has been collecting royalties for the song “Happy Birthday To…
And that last statement, that the Copyright Office feels these best practices are “often are arrived at absent consultation with authors and other copyright owners.”…
Wait, what! I thought this had been settled years ago. Guess not… The case is now pending before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…