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• Why is purchasing music so expensive?

  
  Frank Paul Gambino — Authority:
  Why is purchasing music so expensive?   Is the record industry delusional?  On the streets they sell bootleg CD’s right off of a CD duplicator for $5.00 and make a hefty profit.  Yes I understand a lot of time, money and energy goes into the production of an album, but with modern technology there is no ...
  6 hours ago

• David Quinalty Battles Sugar Ray

  
  FamousDC — Authority: 487
  The RIAA party enjoyed a little unexpected excitement last night:Bumping against the 9:30 Club stage to the sound of ’90s pop rock, Hill staffer David Quinalty never imagined a bouncer would pick him for an open mic rap-off with Sugar Ray lead singer Mark McGrath. [Sugar who?]From what we gather, Mr. CSPAN dropped ...
  1 day ago

• The Best and the Worst Tech of the Decade

  
  O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. — Authority: 625
  With only a few weeks left until we close out the naughts and move into the teens, its almost obligatory to take a look back at the best and not-so-best of the last decade. With that in mind, I polled the OReilly editors, authors, Friends, and a number of industry movers and shakers to gather nominations. I then ...
  2 days ago

• ACTA news: O cerco a uma rede livre, e não só, vai-se apertando

  
  O Vigia — Authority: 420
  Eis alguns links para notícias importantes sobre o tratado ACTA « Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement » que vem sido cozinhado à porta fechada pelos senhores deste mundo, muito especialmente pelos vastos interesses de meia dúzia, sempre com a desculpa da ‘Segurança Nacional’ . “We are ...
  2 days ago

• Rapidshare Goes The Legal Lane - Partners With Warner Bros. Planing Launch Of Movie Download Site

  
  Megaleecher.Net - Making technology work for you... — Authority: 492
  In an somewhat unexpected news top file-hoster Rapidshare has entered into an partnership with Warner Bros. and is planning to launch a legal paid movie download website, in preparation of the upcoming paid downloading service the company has already started providing legal trailer downloads of movies to its ...
  2 days ago

• EFF minilinks for 2009-16-12

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 507
  EFF minilinks for 2009-16-12 : Via EFF.org Updates . NYT Editorial: Twitter Tapping The Times editorial board speaks out in support of EFFs lawsuit seeking government guidelines for the monitoring of social networking sites. District Court: Personal E-Mail From Work Still Privileged A federal prosecutor ...
  2 days ago

• 3 Count: Nights with a Roundtable

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 423
  Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Biden’s “IP roundtable” Brings Together Big Content, FBI First off today, there’s been a lot going on in Washington DC regarding copyright. Most recently, Vice President Joe Biden hosted a roundtable with content industry ...
  3 days ago

• Disconnected

  
  MacDoctor — Authority: 517
  The government is having another crack at amending the copyright act and the infamous section 92a in particular. The gist of the revamp is here . David Farrar over at Kiwiblog thinks the changes are “not bad” . I beg to differ. While the changes are certainly better than the original section 92a where people ...
  3 days ago

• Global Geek News Podcast #48

  
  Global Geek News — Authority: 106
  &t; html .fb_share_link { padding:2px 0 0 20px; height:16px; background:url(http://b.static.ak.fbcdn.net/images/share/facebook_share_icon.gif?8:26981) no-repeat top left; } Share on Facebook Here are the shownotes for episode #48 for the Global Geek News Podcast. Global Geek News #48 Podcast Feed: ...
  3 days ago

• Biden’s "IP roundtable" brings together Big Content, FBI

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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  3 days ago

• Artists’ lawsuit: major record labels are the real pirates

  
  All Things News — Authority: 127
  Straight from Ars Technica : “Between $50 million and $6 billion may be owed to musicians and artists in Canada, but not from your run-of-the-mill file sharers. The Canadian recording industry itself is being accused of massive copyright infringement, and the list of miffed artists just keeps getting longer. Given ...
  4 days ago

• Public Knowledge Disappointed With White House Piracy Meeting

  
  Public Knowledge - Blogging, Events, and Action Alerts — Authority: 132
  For Immediate Release:  December 15, 2009 The following statement is attributed to Gigi B. Sohn, president and co-founder of Public Knowledge: “We were extremely disappointed to learn of the White House meeting to be held later today on the issue of intellectual ...
  4 days ago

• TMV Looks back On Our Predictions to See Where We Were Right and Where We Got It Wrong

  
  THE MUSiC VOiD — Authority: 124
  TMV writers Cassandra Callais and Chris Mclellan look back at our 2009 predictions to analyse how close the TMV crystal ball really was...
  4 days ago

• US Chamber of Commerce out to block treaty meant to help the blind

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 702
  It’s a noble plan. A dozen nations meeting in Geneva on Monday to consider adopting the WIPO Treaty for Sharing Accessible Formats of Copyrighted Works for Persons Who are Blind or Have other Reading Disabilities. The proposal that is currently before a 180 WIPO members would see the ability to allow t he ...
  5 days ago

• ★ Audiobooks and DRM

  
  This Writing Life: Ian Hocking — Authority: 112
  For those of you who don’t know – and there’s no reason, perhaps, that you should – DRM stands for Digital Rights Management, and it is a technology by which content distributors (record companies, for the most part) attempt to control how a customer experiences their product. Now, audiobooks. The starting ...
  5 days ago

• Happy Hannukah (and Xmas and the rest) from MutantPop.net

  
  Radio Clash Podcast — Authority: 428
  Happy Hannukah and Xmas, I’d thought I’d carry on the holiday tradition of offending you all, equally (it’s because I love you all!) with a video version of A&D’s ‘Give Da Jew Girls Toys’ (Trio vs Sarah Silverman) as featured on the wonderful Boing-Boing featured Menorah Mashups compilation – which ...
  6 days ago

• Apple Says Audiobooks Must Have DRM

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 154
  DRM doesn’t work. We know it, you know it and even the RIAA knows it . The FCC has had hearings on it, and even the retailers agree that it is useless, which was why Apple removed DRM from their music. Read the original: Apple Says Audiobooks Must Have DRM Related posts: Apple finds EFF updates app ...
  1 week ago

• The Fair Use Hammer

  
  Watching the Watchers — Authority: 118
  The Joel Tenenbaum – RIAA case has produced a terrific opinion by Judge Nancy Gertner of the District of Massachusetts. This is the most thoughtful, balanced, and insightful copyright opinion Ive read in years.
  1 week ago

• The Future of Global Copyrights

  
  IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Patent Law — Authority: 130
  Every modern country has copyright laws of some sort in place. The rationale behind them all is to motivate the creation of future works and to protect the works themselves after their creation. In our globally connected world it seems natural to desire a unified system of worldwide laws in every legal field, ...
  1 week ago

• Juries and Fair Use

  
  Watching the Watchers — Authority: 118
  As copyright folks know, fair use is messy, case-specific, and fact-intensive; its a muddy standard and not a crystal rule. Thus, its generally something that ought to be handled by juries, upon which we depend for resolution of tough fact issues. However, I dont think that Boston University graduate student Joel ...
  1 week ago

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