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2011 Oct 14 Friday

“Appropriart!” A Graphic about Copyright

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“Appropriart!” A Graphic about Copyright by Susie Cagle, co-produced by MDF and GIA | Media Democracy Fund

by Dr. Agonize @ 12:59 pm

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2010 Jun 27 Sunday

Copyright: The Elephant in the Middle of the Glee Club (via Balkinization)

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Ever watched Glee? Me neither. It’s a show about high school on FOX that consistently shows students violating copyright law. Is this hypocrisy? Or is FOX involved in a back-door strategy to shift the world of intellectual property law towards the Creative Commons approach? Christina Mulligan writes an interesting bit about that very conflict: These [...]

by Dr. Agonize @ 10:51 pm

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2010 May 10 Monday

Filmmaker ‘Shocked’ by Judge’s Order for Subpoena – ArtsBeat Blog – NYTimes.com

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Joe Berlinger, the director of the documentary “Crude,” said he was dismayed by a judge’s ruling to allow Chevron to subpoena the footage from his film but that he would comply with a subpoena if one is issued, after exhausting his legal remedies. Filmmaker ‘Shocked’ by Judge’s Order for Subpoena – ArtsBeat Blog – NYTimes.com

by Dr. Agonize @ 2:03 am

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2010 Jan 08 Friday

Without public domain, what is our cultural heritage?

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(Edited 2010-01-10 at 15:14:15) If intellectual property remains private forever, what happens to our culture? Songs, books and other artworks are protected for at least 70 years after the author’s death. Who is served by that law??? With the original author dead (and his or her children also!) who stands to benefit from ? The [...]

by Dr. Agonize @ 11:26 am

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2009 Dec 02 Wednesday

Dane who ripped his DVDs demands to be arrested under DRM law (via Boing Boing)

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Henrik Anderson copied all his DVDs onto his computer. According to Danish law, this should be illegal, so Anderson turned himself in. Nothing happened. He wants a trial, so that the legality of the DRM-breaking law can be tested in court. Dane who ripped his DVDs demands to be arrested under DRM law (via Boing [...]

by Dr. Agonize @ 1:57 am

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