It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a busy week for copyright news as we have the latest on the ACTA negotiations, the Google Book Search settlement, a potential appeal in the iiNet case and an interesting copyright poll from the…
Monthly Archives: February 2010
3 Count: Restored
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: iiNet in Hollywood’s Sights as Battle Resumes on Copyright Ruling First off today, it seems that the iiNet case is far from over. The Australian Federation Against Content Theft (AFACT), which represents some 34 record and movie studios, is filing an…
3 Count: UnRickRolled
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: YouTube Confirms “Rickroll” Removal Was a Mistake, Brings Back Video First off today, the Internet was shaken to its very meme core yesterday when the original Rickroll video was removed from YouTube for a terms of use violation. The video, which…
U.S. Seeks Public Feedback on Copyright Enforcement
The U.S. government is seeking public feedback on how it can better protect intellectual property, giving everyone a chance to be heard.
3 Count: Sympathy
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Smaller Damages Sought in Music Case First off today Joel Tenenbaum, who was found liable for $675,000 in damages for sharing music files online, was the subject of a hearing where his attorney, Charles Nesson, asked a sympathetic judge to reduce…
Announcing the New CopyByte.com
I am proud to announce the launch of a new site, CopyByte.com, which is the new home for my consulting services.
3 Count: Export
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: World, Get Ready for the DMCA: ACTA’s Internet Chapter Leaks First off today, Ars Technica reports on a new leak of the “Internet Enforcement” section of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), which is a trade agreement being negotiated in secret by…
3 Count: Big Win
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: A Big Victory for F/OSS: Jacobsen v. Katzer is Settled First off today, we have a settlement that is being hailed as a major win for the open source software community. The case of Jacobsen v. Katzer has been settled on…
Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 140
It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. It was a catch-up week for us on the Copyright 2.0 Show as we have to make up for the week we missed. So, without a doubt, there was a lot of news to go over…
3 Count: Waiting Game
Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Google Books Plan Still in Limbo as Judge Delays Ruling First off today, the Google Book Search hearing took place as scheduled yesterday with some 21 opposed parties using their allotted five minutes to make their case against the settlement, which…
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