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• United Kingdom delegation thinks transparency is key to ACTA negotiations

  
  Hypercrit — Authority: 122
  The United Kingdom’s delegation to the negotiations on ACTA, the secret copyright “treaty” being hammered out behind closed doors made this statement recently on what is, essentially, a European FOIA request for access to parts of the agreement: More broadly with respect to ACTA the UK considers that ...
  19 hours ago

• Senator Demands IP Treaty Details

  
  Threat Level — Authority: 718
  Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) It’s alarming a U.S. senator must ask a federal agency to share information regarding a proposed and “classified” international anti-counterfeiting accord the government has already disclosed to Hollywood, the recording industry, software makers and even some digital-rights groups. ...
  19 hours ago

• French solution to illegal download and copyright infringement - tax Google and Yahoo

  
  ZDNet Government — Authority: 126
  The French government commissioned a study to determine solutions to the problems of downloading copyright protected movies and music. The panels recommendation is to tax search engine companies
  22 hours ago

• Good Write Up on International Aspects of Copyright

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 448
  Over at O’Reilly Radar, Andy Oram has posted a thoughtful write up on international discussions and normalization over copyright in the past and how this leads into the current worries over ACTA. This is a nice complement to Glyn Moody’s recent discussion of the ratchet racket powered by these same ...
  1 day ago

• The fate of WIPO, ACTA, and other intellectual property pushes in the international economy

  
  O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. — Authority: 664
  Intellectual property wars are fiercer than ever, although the institutions most affected (including the media) prefer not to talk about them. But we may be in for a pendulum shift. I recently put out a tweet on this topic and was asked to expand on it. The issues are too big and complex for me to give them a ...
  1 day ago

• UK Govt On ACTA: Lack of Transparency Not In the Public Interest

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 622
  The UK Government discusses the lack of transparency in an EU access to information request: "More broadly with respect to ACTA the UK considers that transparency is crucial to ensure the legitimacy of the agreement and to stop the spread of rumours. We believe the lack of transparency is unhelpful and do not ...
  4 days ago

• Dozier Internet Law: The Far Left Virtual Police State

  
  Dozier Internet Law, PC: Internet Lawyer — Authority: 99
  Weve been quite vocal at Dozier Internet Law about the nasty habit of the far left leaning and liberal blogosphere of attacking through words (and otherwise) individuals who dare disagree with their "information yearns to be free" and "hands off the web" mantra. These interests claim that our free speech guaranteed by ...
  4 days ago

• Calling all movie industry dickwads – time to STFU about piracy killing your business

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 705
  If there is one thing that 2009 will go down in the history books for it will be regarding two things. The first is the all out assault against piracy around the world by the movie industry and their trade groups. The second is that 2009 is going to be the year that the movie industry has made record profits at the ...
  1 week ago

• US government supports copyright exemptions for the blind

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 647
  E-books have long been recognized as a reading format that is particularly friendly to the disabled—at least when DRM is not involved. Blind readers can pass these files directly to their braille readers or speech synthesizers and enjoy “reading” a good book much the same as the rest of us. Ars Technica has a ...
  1 week ago

• Obama admin: Mandated exemptions can strengthen copyright

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 165
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  1 week ago

• My only prediction for 2010 and it ain’t pretty

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 705
  I realize that it is common practice come this time of year for us to all sit back and ruminate over all the wonderful and earthshaking things we have written about in the past year and to delve into the murky depths of the future and prognosticate using our incredibly sharp intellect what will happen in the year to ...
  1 week ago

• Citizens in the EU Information Society (European Digital Agenda)

  
  Grahnlaw — Authority: 136
  The previous Grahnlaw blog post EU: Last call for copyright comments! Consultation closing (30 December 2009) was, in its own humble way, an example of European cross-border networking in the digital age. Squaring the Net On Twitter, I noticed a tweet by Fabien Cazenave, which led to a blog post on La ...
  1 week ago

• Rafael Perez Lighting Up Winter League

  
  WaitingForNextYear — Authority: 148
  It is tough to blame the collapse of a bullpen on any one man, but lefty reliever Rafael Perez did everything he could last season to get the collective finger pointed his way.  Featuring some time in Columbus, Perez was abysmal last season with the Indians with a 7.31 ERA in 54 appearances thanks to [...]
  1 week ago

• Porridge weather

  
  Democracy Street — Authority: 121
  I must get up and help clear the drive but Ill have some porridge first. * * * Might there be a tipping point at which it becomes politically possible to bring Tony Blair to the International Criminal Court at the Hague for ordering the invasion of Iraq? Corfucius has coined the term Poodlegate - using ...
  1 week ago

• Washington Nationals New Look Could Mean Turnaround for Franchise

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 759
  Ever since the Washington Nationals settled in the nations capitol in 2005, the franchise has consistently been the laughing stock of the National League East, and at times even the entire Major Leagues. After a quick start in 2005 that placed the Nationals first in the NL East at the halfway mark, their downward ...
  2 weeks ago

• AH1N1 e ACTA: Conflitos de interesse, mentiras e engano no caminho do Governo Mundial

  
  O Vigia — Authority: 121
  Antes de dar as Boas Festas, deixo aqui dois artigos que merecem ser lidos com atenção e sobre os quais devemos pensar. Começo pelo artigo do jornalista Glyn Moody, no seu blog opendotdotdot , sobre o tratado ACTA que deveria ter outro nome qualquer, uma vez que cada vez mais nos apercebemos que é uma ...
  2 weeks ago

• ACTA as the (Fools) "Gold Standard"

  
  open... — Authority: 543
  Ive noted before that at the heart of the ACTA negotiations there is a con-trick being played upon the world: insofar as the mighty ones deign to pass down any crumbs of information to us little people, it is framed in terms of the dangers of counterfeit medicines and the like, and how we are being "protected". ...
  2 weeks ago

• While We’re Waiting… Delonte’s Fight and the Future of Jon Gruden and Brady Quinn

  
  WaitingForNextYear — Authority: 148
  While We’re Waiting serves as the early morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your viewing pleasure. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email at tips@waitingfornextyear.com.Delonte’s Game: “This season for reasons both legal and personal, Delonte West has been told and chosen ...
  2 weeks ago

• Canada and The WIPO Treaties: Flexibility Was Always Key

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 622
  Yesterday I blogged about the origins of the WIPO Internet treaty, challenging Mihály Ficsors claims that the treaty requires a ban on the distribution and manufacture of circumvention devices.  Coincidentally, I recently received long overdue documents under the Access to Information Act that highlight the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Following Up for the Week Ending 12/20/2009

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 448
  AT&T’s meaningless compromise on net neutrality NZ ACTA briefing isn’t very informative Vagueness in DEB provisions could lead to more broad web censorship House delays Patriot Act vote French complaint to Google Books results in copyright suit Library group asks DoJ to oversee Google Books ...
  2 weeks ago

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