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A Chance to Participate

06-24-2008 | 01:04 PM EST | 1 Comments

Sometimes, everybody's got to do a little self-promotion, and for me, that time is today.

For those of you who don't know, I have another website called dave.caretcake at http://dave.caretcake.com. dave.caretcake is more or less a person . . .

No Defense for MediaDefense

06-02-2008 | 08:33 PM EST | 0 Comments

When a couple of teens recently knocked Comcast.net offline, the FBI went into overdrive to bring the criminals down. When a systematic attack by the recording and motion picture industries' corporate goons-for-hire brought down a large new medi . . .

Patently Absurd

05-29-2008 | 10:37 AM EST | 0 Comments

What if I told you that someone had invented a device that will completely revolutionize society? It will make a number of other products completely obsolete, and it will make day-to-day living so much easier for many of us. Now what if I told y . . .

Too Many Chefs

05-28-2008 | 02:32 PM EST

There's a discussion taking place in the international arena these days that will ultimately determine (in part) how businesses communicate, how people interact with their governments, and even how school children do their homework. To many peopl . . .

Primer: Lawrence Lessig, Free Culture, and Creative Commons

05-14-2008 | 02:03 PM EST | 0 Comments

It recently dawned on me how, when you've been researching a topic for a while, the cornerstone ideas, people, and works that are so familiar to you may be completely foreign to others. And, as much as I want to make sure I'm providing people wit . . .

PRO IP Act Passes in the House

05-09-2008 | 11:43 AM EST | 0 Comments

We've just been brought one step closer to an entirely new level of federal enforcement of copyright law. With the potential to see tax dollars flying out the window and infringement lawsuits being filed even when no copyright has been registered . . .

Wikipedia a Sell Out?

05-07-2008 | 05:44 PM EST | 0 Comments

News came recently that a major German publisher plans to lift articles directly from Wikipedia to be included in a commercial book that will be printed and sold later this year. Because Wikipedia's articles are written and edited free-of-charge . . .

Who Owns This Image? Art, Access, and the Public Domain After Bridgeman v. Corel

04-30-2008 | 03:42 PM EST | 0 Comments

On April 29, 2008, The New York City Bar Association's Great Hall was the setting for a one-and-a-half hour public panel discussion on the Bridgeman v. Corel ruling of 1999. The discussion, cosponsored by Art Law Committee, New York City . . .

Ahoy! Thar be Pirates Everywhere

04-28-2008 | 06:00 PM EST | 0 Comments

These are dangerous times. From a Canadian Parliament member worrying about Canada's flagging global image as a result of its current copyright laws to China's recent "self-imposed" nationwide crackdown (more here and here) to the Bush adminis . . .

Organization Spotlight: Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)

04-21-2008 | 09:50 PM EST | 0 Comments

The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), whose membership "includes 140 large and mid-size companies and over 550 small businesses, universities, inventors, authors, executives, law firms and attorneys," is a trade association that seek . . .

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