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Flickr and Facebook STILL Strip EXIF Data

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

After a year and a half, Flickr and Facebook are still stripping out metadata from images uploaded to them, putting their users in danger.



Don’t Plagiarize Us: Twitter Plagiarism Checking

Monday, April 19th, 2010

Don’t Plagiarize Us attempts to bring plagiarism checking to Twitter. But how well does it work and does Twitter need a plagiarism checker?



3 Count: DEB Done

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Anti-piracy Laws Passed: ‘Fears of Wave of Censorship’ Raised First off today, the Digital Economy Bill passed the House of Commons in the UK last night, paving the way for it to be signed into law as early as today. The [...]



3 Count: Not Again

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: UK Gov Nationalises Orphans and Bans Non-Consensual Photography in Public First off today, some last-minute changes to the Digital Economy Bill in the UK is drawing the ire of visual artists. A largely overlooked portion of the bill deals with the [...]



Joi Ito, Creative Commons CEO, Joins Picscout

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Joi Ito, the CEO of Creative Commons, has signed on to the advisory board of Picscout to help the company grow its Image IRC and ImageExchange products.



Image Detection: Watermarking vs. Fingerprinting

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

There’s a boom taking place in the field of image detection. If you’re an artist, now is as great time to learn about the technology so you can take advantage of falling prices and new technology.



PicScout Announces New Image Matching Tools

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Image tracking company PicScout unveiled a potential game-changing product, but can it live up to the hype?



Corrigon: Fast, Reliable Image Matching

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Image matching company Corrigon promises to revolutionize the image detection world, and make it faster and more accessible along the way.



C-Registry: Orphan Work Prevention

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

With an orphan works bill looking more and more likely every month, services are cropping up to help artists claim and protect their works. Does C-Registry stack up?



Why Copyright Extensions are Bad for Artists

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

As copyright holders continue to push for longer and longer copyright terms, they may be doing more harm than good.