Posts Tagged ‘licensing’

The Need for a Reverse Creative Commons

By Jonathan Bailey • Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: Articles

As great as Creative Commons is, it is time to start looking at a new system that takes the current licensing process and puts it in reverse.



PicScout Announces New Image Matching Tools

By Jonathan Bailey • Oct 8th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Products

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



Creative Commons Debuts Study on Noncommercial Use

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, News

After more than a year of study, Creative Commons has released its report entitled “Defining Noncommercial”.



3 Count: Pirate Sale

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 27th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

Got any suggestions for the 3 Count. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday.
1: GGF Shareholders Push Through Pirate Bay Acquisition
First off today, despite several investors pulling out at the last minute, it appears that the sale of The Pirate Bay to Swedish software firm Global Gaming Factory will take place. Shareholders of the company received [...]



Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 123

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 24th, 2009 • Category: Podcast

It is Monday again and that means that it is time for another episode of the Copyright 2.0 Show.
It was a busy week for copyright news with tons of great stories including a receont controversy at Flickr, updates on the potential sale of The Pirate Bay and a new study from the EU that paints [...]



A Happy Birthday for Who?

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 13th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues

Happy Birthday to You is one of the best known songs in the English language and one of the most controversial copyright cases.



Is Creative Commons Right For You?

By Jonathan Bailey • Jun 23rd, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, Punditry

Creative Commons Licenses are extremely common in the blogging world, but they aren’t right for everyone. How do you know if you should consider one?



Why You Should License Your Work

By Jonathan Bailey • Jun 18th, 2009 • Category: Articles

As with other things in our day-to-day lives, we all know that licensing our content is something we should do but few actually do it. Here’s a few more reasons why you should.



Why To NOT Write Your Own License

By Jonathan Bailey • May 28th, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues

There are many great ways to get involved in protecting your own work and helping others. However, creating your own copyright license is NOT one of them.



3 Count: Sony’s Song

By Jonathan Bailey • May 27th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

This is daily column on Plagiarism Today where the site brings you three of the days biggest, most important copyright and plagiarism news links. If you want to offer your feedback on the column, use the contact form or just follow me on Twitter at @plagiarismtoday.
1: Guardrails for the Internet: Preserving Creativity Online
First off today, [...]