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Monthly Archives: August 2010

Copyright Office Adds New Toll-Free Number

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The USCO has added a new toll-free number to make getting information and support even easier.

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 165

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It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. With me heading to OpenCamp this weekend we had to make it a slightly truncated version of the Copyright 2.0 Show but we still had a lot of news to cover including the RIAA turning on…

5 Easy Ways to Get Sued on Facebook

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Facebook, like all social networks, may be a common and more private way to communicate, but they are not without legal risks.

3 Count: Yoga Fight

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Privacy Group Charges Apple Plans to Patent “Traitorware” and Spy on Users First off today, the the U.S. Copyright Office may have created an exemption to make jailbreaking phones illegal, the game of cat and mouse is already continuing as Apple,…

How to Teach “Generation Plagiarism” About Plagiarism

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As students start back in school, teachers and professors are wondering how to best reach them on plagiarism. Here are some potential answers.

3 Count: Not Working

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA: U.S. Copyright Law ‘Isn’t Working’ First off today, at talk yesterday RIAA President Cary Sherman said that modern copyright law, in particular the DMCA, is not working for content creators and that it leaves too many loopholes for middle men…

Heading to OpenCamp 2010

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I’ll be speaking at OpenCamp 2010, here’s a preview of what I’ll be talking about and what you can expect the rest of the week.

3 Count: Demonoid Phenomenon

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: AP and Mannie Garcia, Photographer at Center of Shepard Fairey Case, Drop Claims Against Each Other First off today, in an act that will likely simplify the Shepard Fairey case, Mannie Garcia and the Associated Press have dropped their claims against…

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 164

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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 with a lot of great stories, even if some of them were a bit on the predictable side. We start out with the Viacom/YouTube war and its next…

3 Count: Fashion Plate

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Pushes Google, Verizon for Piracy Crackdown First off today, even as the net neutrality debate heats up on the heels of a “compromise” proposal between Google and Verizon, the RIAA and twelve other groups representing musicians have stepped in asking…

Monthly Archives: August 2010

Copyright Office Adds New Toll-Free Number

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The USCO has added a new toll-free number to make getting information and support even easier.

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 165

record-player-sized

It is Friday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show. With me heading to OpenCamp this weekend we had to make it a slightly truncated version of the Copyright 2.0 Show but we still had a lot of news to cover including the RIAA turning on…

5 Easy Ways to Get Sued on Facebook

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Facebook, like all social networks, may be a common and more private way to communicate, but they are not without legal risks.

3 Count: Yoga Fight

yoga-duck

Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Privacy Group Charges Apple Plans to Patent “Traitorware” and Spy on Users First off today, the the U.S. Copyright Office may have created an exemption to make jailbreaking phones illegal, the game of cat and mouse is already continuing as Apple,…

How to Teach “Generation Plagiarism” About Plagiarism

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As students start back in school, teachers and professors are wondering how to best reach them on plagiarism. Here are some potential answers.

3 Count: Not Working

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA: U.S. Copyright Law ‘Isn’t Working’ First off today, at talk yesterday RIAA President Cary Sherman said that modern copyright law, in particular the DMCA, is not working for content creators and that it leaves too many loopholes for middle men…

Heading to OpenCamp 2010

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I’ll be speaking at OpenCamp 2010, here’s a preview of what I’ll be talking about and what you can expect the rest of the week.

3 Count: Demonoid Phenomenon

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: AP and Mannie Garcia, Photographer at Center of Shepard Fairey Case, Drop Claims Against Each Other First off today, in an act that will likely simplify the Shepard Fairey case, Mannie Garcia and the Associated Press have dropped their claims against…

Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 164

sunset-sized

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 with a lot of great stories, even if some of them were a bit on the predictable side. We start out with the Viacom/YouTube war and its next…

3 Count: Fashion Plate

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Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Pushes Google, Verizon for Piracy Crackdown First off today, even as the net neutrality debate heats up on the heels of a “compromise” proposal between Google and Verizon, the RIAA and twelve other groups representing musicians have stepped in asking…