Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
Tag Archive: Fark
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
Tag Archive: Fark
Update: Fark’s Copyright Policy
Following the controversy over its copyright policy last week, Fark has changed the wording of its policy to correct the errors in the first draft. The new policy, which is much longer than the first, no longer attempts to claim copyright ownership of the submissions, but rather, says the following regarding works submitted to the…
The DMCA on Social News Sites
Previously, I reported about how plagiarized content can create unique challeges on social news sites such as Digg and Reddit. The article detailed a case involving the site Celebrity Hack, a celebrity gossip blog. The site had one of its articles, entitled “37 Famously Stupid Celebrity Quotes” submitted to Digg only to be buried for…
Farked, BoingBoinged and More
Yesterday was a very eventful day for this site. The article about Fark’s Copyright Policy made an appearance on the front page of Fark.com. Shortly after that, it was featured as an update to the BoingBoing article on the subject and even appeared on Wired.com’s Epicenter Blog. Needless to say, traffic was extremely high yesterday…
The Fark Licensing Controversy
Story Updated (See Below) – Digg Users: Digg Here Ryan McGinnis of Backing Winds posted an article detailing copyright policy of news aggregator Fark, which just underwent a major redesign. According to McGinnis, when the site was redesigned a new legal policy was introduced one that lays claim to the copyright of all works posted…
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