Archive for the ‘Articles’ Category

Viacom v. Google Gets Ugly

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 19th, 2010 • Category: Articles

The Viacom v. Google case has turned even uglier. Check out my thoughts on No Fact Zone!



Setting Yourself Up for Copyright Infringement

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 16th, 2010 • Category: Articles

Sometimes copyright holders set themselves up to be infringed, often without realizing it.



EmbedArticle: YouTube-Style Embeds for Text

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 15th, 2010 • Category: Articles

EmbedArticle claims that it can protect your copyright and make your articles as easily embedded as a YouTube video. But is it worthwhile?



Foreign Copyright Holders and the USCO

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 11th, 2010 • Category: Articles, News

A District Court has ruled foreign copyright holders must register with the U.S. Copyright Office for full rights in the country.



5 Copyright Steps to Take Before Launching Any Site

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: Articles

Preparing to launch a new site? Here are five copyright steps to help keep your content safe.



Image Watermark Hijacking

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 9th, 2010 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues

Image Watermark Hijacking involves taking your watermark and overlaying it with another image, covering it up. Here’s how to stop it.



The Ad-Blocker’s Dilemma

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 8th, 2010 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues

Ad blocking has been in the news in a big way. However, the ethics and legality of it are both unsettled.



The Nick Simmons Plagiarism Scandal

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 4th, 2010 • Category: Articles, News

Over the past few weeks, the plagiarism accusations against Nick Simmons have been the talk of the comic book world, but do they hold up?



DMCA Takedown 101

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 3rd, 2010 • Category: Articles

If you’ve ever wonrdered about the DMCA Safe Harbor provisions (notice and takedown), here is all you could ever want to learn about it.



U.S. Seeks Public Feedback on Copyright Enforcement

By Jonathan Bailey • Feb 24th, 2010 • Category: Articles, News

The U.S. government is seeking public feedback on how it can better protect intellectual property, giving everyone a chance to be heard.