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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 . . .

One From the Vault

05-21-2008 | 08:27 PM EST | 0 Comments

Ever wonder why some videos on YouTube are here today and gone tomorrow? Well, there are several possible reasons, but the one that an MIT student group is taking exception with has to do with copyright-related takedowns. Don't worry though, the . . .

Preserve Culture: Donate to the Internet Archive

05-16-2008 | 11:54 AM EST | 0 Comments

A few weeks ago I mentioned the rise of audio re-mixing websites, and today I want to up the ante by suggesting that you not only contribute your re-mixes but your actual source work as well. Movies, music, text, even web pages, they're all being . . .

Feel the Force for Free

05-12-2008 | 02:27 PM EST | 0 Comments

Okay, all you Star Wars fans out there, time is running out! For a very limited time only, you can get your hands on a free, complete copy of Betrayal, (the latest installation in the STAR WARS: LEGACY OF THE FORCE: BETRAYAL series . . .

A Pragmatic Reason To Oppose DRM

05-05-2008 | 09:34 PM EST | 0 Comments

DRM (Digital Rights Management) is a general-purpose term that refers to technologies that limit or control the ways that an end-user can interact with a product. A great example of this is digital music that is stored in a file format that can o . . .

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 . . .