Copyright
Monday, April 9th, 2007Let's light up the debate again.
Archive for the ‘Copyright’ Category
Screw The Firefly Fans
Sunday, October 29th, 2006Yeah, I'm a big supporter of copyright and all, but after an unprecedented viral marketing campaign manned by the common fan, Universal is taking some heavy-handed tactics against some fans. They might want to run the cost analysis of the bad PR. And for you fans infringing on copyright - shame on ...
YouTube And Copyright
Friday, October 20th, 2006YouTube has yanked thirty thousand videos in response to a Japanese association's complaint on behalf of copyright holders. In the first major mass removal of content in its history, YouTube has removed nearly 30,000 videos after being contacted by a number of Japanese rights-holders, according to the Japan Society for Rights ...
State Sponsored Piracy
Friday, June 30th, 2006French lawmakers approve 'iTunes law' - Yahoo! News The French have passed a law forcing Apple to make the iPod and downloaded iTunes compatible with rival mp3 players. Never mind that Apple's DRM scheme would be compromised, leaving purchased music even more vulnerable to casual copying. (Yeah, I know the DRM ...
Another Related Copyright Post
Wednesday, March 16th, 2005Guardian Unlimited Books | Review | Follow Mr Colman's recipe A few months ago I agreed to be interviewed by an acquaintance for an article about a concept called Bookcrossing. The article appeared in a local magazine here in Kalamazoo, and I happened to see the published version today. ...
Copyright Again
Wednesday, March 16th, 2005My brother forwarded an article from Newsweek on copyrights, knowing that this is a particular Hot Button for me. Since I needed something to rail about, here goes. First, I must display my content icon. Click here for an explanation. The thrust of the Newsweek article is ...
