Posts Tagged ‘plagiarim’

Copyright News Links 08-30-08

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 30th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Linkblog

It’s been yet another busy week for copyright news with a major verdict going down and lots of political news to be found. Get up to date on this week’s happenings here.



SXSW Panel Opportunity

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 11th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Housekeeping

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.



PT Mentioned in Guardian

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 7th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Housekeeping, News

Plagiarism Today was honored this morning with a mention by the Guardian for its coverage of the recent Google Knol spam controversy.



Feedblitz: An Accidental Spam Blogger

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 6th, 2008 • Category: Articles, News, Products

Feedblitz has come under fire for its new “private label domain” service. However, even as the relatively benign service attracts a great deal of attention, a fatal flaw in the Feedblitz site turns Feedblitz into one of the most effective spam bloggers to date.



5 Ways to Improve DMCA Safe Harbor

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Articles, DMCA, Legal Issues, Punditry

The safe harbor provision is one of the most commonly used and most controversial elements of modern copyright law. But how can the law be improved? Here are five ways.



Weekend Linkroll 08-02-08

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 2nd, 2008 • Category: Articles, Linkblog

It was another busy week for copyright news with updates to many of the biggest ongoing sagas and a few new tails to begin. This is definitely a week you do not want to miss!



Update: Photobucket Video

By Jonathan Bailey • Aug 1st, 2008 • Category: Articles, Personal Experiences, Products

If you haven’t seen the most recent video regarding Photobucket, you definitely should give it a quick look. It is making waves across the Internet but it still needs your support.



Creating a Custom License

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 16th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, Prevention, Products

The iCopyright for Creators system has a “hidden” feature that allows users to customize their licenses, including their exact terms, thus creating a personalized licensing solution.



Why Flickr Licensing Fails

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 11th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Punditry

As discussed briefly yesterday, the Flickr licensing system is in complete disarray. Today, we take a look at the problem, what the options mean and, most importantly, what can be done to fix the issue.



Workfriendly Goes Offline

By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: Articles, News

Safe-surfing site and “accidental scraper” Workfriendly is now offline after more than two years of pushing duplicate content into Google.