It has been another busy week for copyright news with stories from all over the world and a major case of role reversal.

It was another full week for copyright news with political controversies, an RIAA case being resolved for the defendant and a major win for open source and copyleft.

A recent ruling upholding copyleft licenses has been widely heralded by pundits of all stripes. However, few seems to fully appreciate how bad things could have been for copyleft if things had turned out differently.

It has been two weeks since Google Knol made its controversial debut. But are the predictions of a spam haven coming true? I took a look to find out.

A recent scandal has caused many bloggers to wonder if McCain plagiarized a part of his speech from Wikipedia. However, as with most such accusations, the truth is neither simple nor clear.

Recently, I recorded a netcast for the preservation and heritage community. In it, I covered topics related to both copyright and privacy matters including an overview of how I got involved in these issues and what others can do to share their work safely.

Myself and Patrick O’Keefe are attempting to get together a panel for next year’s SXSW. However, we need your help and your votes to make it happen.

It is Monday again and that means it is time for the Copyright 2.0 Show, complete with all of this week’s news, views and abuse!

It was another busy week for copyright news with a lot of new stories breaking including two interesting lawsuits and a major plagiarism scandal.

Jody Rosen thought he was breaking one of the largest plagiarism scandals in journalism history. However, he has also been attacked for a quip about bloggers that seems to have gone awry.