Today is the one-year anniversary of the SOPA/PIPA protests, Megaupload’s successor is on the way and 50 Cents wins infringement case.… Continue Reading
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2012 in Review: Plagiarism, Copyright and Content Theft
With 2012 almost done, here’s a look back at the highlights and lowlights of the year when it comes to plagiarism, copyright and content theft.… Continue Reading
3 Count: Pandora’s Box
Pandora sues ASCAP over royalties, Kim Dotcom loses his new domain preemptively and what’s on the horizon for Obama on copyright?… Continue Reading
3 Count: Lyrically Challenged
Music publishers score big win over lyrics sites, Cisco goes public with case against competitor and SOPA is back in malware form.… Continue Reading
3 Count: False Dylan
Jonah Lehrer resigns amid fabrication scandal, UK seeks to set up copyright hub and leaked RIAA report says SOPA would have been a waste.… Continue Reading
3 Count: Invalid Search
New Zealand court rules Megaupload warrants invalid, UK to repeal site blocking provision, but not end site blocking and WIPO treaty signed.… Continue Reading
SXSW Lesson 2: Big Copyright Doesn’t Get the Web
Big copyright holders, IE: RIAA and the MPAA, don’t truly understand the Web or the tech community. The surprise is that they aren’t even trying.… Continue Reading
SXSW Lesson 1: The Tech Industry Learned Nothing from SOPA/PIPA
Even as the tech industry celebrates its victory over SOPA and PIPA, it’s losing sight of the real lesson from the encounter.… Continue Reading
Copyright 2.0 Show – Episode 230 – Content I-Don’t
This week on the Copyright 2.0 Show, Ireland’s SOPA passes, Grooveshark blocked in Denmark, Kim Dotcom’s bail appealed and Flickr blocks some pinning.… Continue Reading
3 Count: My Dear Watson
Composers in the EU cry foul over broadcasters, Ireland signs SOPA-like law, promises review and a female Dr. Watson?… Continue Reading