After more than a year of study, Creative Commons has released its report entitled “Defining Noncommercial”.
Category Archives: Legal Issues
The Good of Creative Commons
Copycense recently wonder if Creative Commons is bad for copyright. Here are my thoughts on the issue.
Major Google Book Search Settlement Deadline Friday
If you are a published author, a major deadline in the Google Book Search settlement is approaching and you need to be ready.
Google’s Blogger Changes DMCA Procedure
Google’s Blogger service is changing their DMCA practice to improve their handling of takedown notices. But will the changes work?
How to Report Abuse to WordPress.com
If you’ve ever need to report abuse to WordPress.com admins, a new post by myself on Lorelle on WordPress will help you get the resolution that you want.
A Happy Birthday for Who?
Happy Birthday to You is one of the best known songs in the English language and one of the most controversial copyright cases.
Top 5 DMCA Mistakes
Filing a DMCA takedown is no simple process. But here are the five most common pitfalls to avoid if you want it to be successful.
Another Facebook RPG Controversy
For the second time this year, a copyright controversy has erupted over a Facebook RPG came. This time though, there may be a very different outcome.
Adbrite & Fair Syndication Consortium Announce Cooperation
The Fair Syndication Consortium has added its first ad network and, with it, taken its first big step toward viability.
Digg Does it Again
Digg has once again sparked controversy with its URL shortening service. Only now it has drawn the ire of both Webmasters and users alike.
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