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• More on the “secret copyright treaty”

  
  LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION — Authority: 138
  Is it really that bad?  Last March I took a quick look at what some of the anti’s were saying, and focused mainly on the question of whether the treaty was properly classified.  I didn’t line up, exactly, behind Cory Doctorow, the EFF and friends (I usually don’t, at least not on copyright), but I [...]
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• Was the Digital Economy Bill Consultation a Whitewash?

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 167
  Last week, details finally emerged concerning the Digital Economy Bill. In a nutshell, the bill aims to turn elements of Lord Carter’s Digital Britain report into law. Internet users will face being monitored by the music and movie industries, and their ISPs forced to pass on infringement notices based on rights ...
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• Benediction: The Salt of the Earth

  
  Your Life Creation — Authority: 126
  Video - "Bless this little heart, this white soul that has won the kiss of heaven for our earth."by Rabindranath Tagore (Benediction)
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• 16-yr old launches Vye music-sharing site. Another Napster?

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• 16-yr old launches Vye music-sharing site. Another Napster?

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  With the help of close friends and family, 16-year-old Charles Allatt, has launched Vye Music, an online meta search app for music files around the Net.The site pulls search results from other music sites — including Skreemr, MP3Codes, and 4Shared Music, sites which in turn index hundreds of thousands of sites, ...
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• Britain’s new Internet law — as bad as everyone’s been saying, and worse. Much, much worse.

  
  MATADOR NINETY-FOUR — Authority: 423
    Powered by Max Banner Ads   The British government has brought down its long-awaited Digital Economy Bill, and its perfectly useless and terrible. It consists almost entirely of penalties for people who do things that upset the entertainment industry (including the "three-strikes" rule that allows your entire ...
  2 days ago

• 5 Copyright Verification Services Compared

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 423
  Last week I covered a new startup in the copyright verification field , Myows, which stands for “My Own Works” and even produced a short video about how to use the service . However, Myows is far from the only service that that is providing instant, unofficial verification of ownership of created works. The ...
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• Musicians Margot MacDonald and Jonathan Ifergan Jam at EXPO, Support Artists’ Rights

  
  The Copyright Alliance Blog — Authority: 417
  An impromptu jam session ensued on Tuesday at the Copyright Alliance’s EXPOnential between two musicians: Margot MacDonald and Jonathan Ifergan . The two had met for the first time just the day before to deliver the artists’ letter to the White House . Upon meeting, they found they had some areas of common ...
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• Ozymandias Lessons for Copyright

  
  madisonian.net — Authority: 517
  Ann Bartow’s post about Paul Zukofsky, son of Louis and Celia Zukofsky, and his attempt to exert extreme control over his parents’ work reveals that heirs are problem for copyright. Mr. Zukofsky asserts some untenable points about his power over the material and the need for academics to seek his approval. The ...
  5 days ago

• LIVE FROM EXPO: Copyright, Innovation and the New Consumer Experience

  
  The Copyright Alliance Blog — Authority: 417
  Innovators from across copyright industries today gathered on Capitol Hill to provide a peek at new entertainment and educational products and talk about the importance of copyright to fostering creative new iterations of content. Judith Curr, publisher of Atria Books, a Simon and Schuster imprint, described ...
  6 days ago

• Who gets whacked? Politico and Copyright

  
  madisonian.net — Authority: 517
  This morning’s Politico.com features a story entitled “Who Gets Whacked?” – a guide to Sarah Palin’s recent “Going Rogue” memoir summarizing how Palin treats various Washington players. The story features fairly extensive quotation from the book, which the authors of the story got in advance of ...
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• Do (public school) teachers have a right to sell their own lesson plans?

  
  Bill Boushka — Authority: 127
  Do teachers (especially as employees of public school systems) own their own intellectual property rights to lesson plans that they develop? That question occurs in a front pages story in the New York Times Sunday November 15, by Winnie Hu, “Selling lesson plans online, teachers raise cash and questions”, link ...
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• On Quoting the Works of Louis and Celia Zukofsky

  
  madisonian.net — Authority: 517
  Biographical information about Louis and Celia Zukofsky is available here. Paul is their son, and he posted the following at this site : from Paul Zukofsky TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Far too many people, especially perhaps-innocent grad. students, have been misled into thinking that, in terms of quoting LZ or CZ, ...
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• Using Flickr Photos

  
  Slaw — Authority: 595
  One common misunderstanding about copyright is that online content is not protected by copyright.  Not true!  Even if the content is posted without a copyright  notice or other copyright information, that content should be presumed to be protected by copyright. The same copyright principles apply to photographs ...
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• The 2000 Year Old Man Does Copyright Law

  
  madisonian.net — Authority: 517
  The standard copyright rap holds that creators need to bottle their work in objects in order to make money from it, but distributing the objects creates the risk that pirates will take the objects and copy them without compensating the creators.  Copyright in the creative “work” allows the creators to stop the ...
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• ACTA agreement being negotiated in Korea could undermine protections against downstream liability for ISPs; mandatory "3 strikes" in the offing?

  
  Bill Boushka — Authority: 127
  The negotiations going on recently in Seoul, Korea for an Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement have leaked information that very troubling, according to Kailtin Mara of Intellectual Property Watch. The title of the article is “ACTA Internet Chapter Leak Signals Far Reaching Copyright Policy,” with link here , ...
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• Simple Data Entry

  
  Pro Freelance Projects — Authority: 180
  Categories: Web,Flash,Page / Site Design,Writing,Web Services,Other (Web),Marketing,Search Engine Optimization,Other (Marketing),Content Writing,Cascading Style Sheets (CSS),XML / XHTML,Prototype / Model,Virtual Assistant,Other,Travel Plans,Bill Organization / Payment,Phone calls / messages,Writing thank you ...
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• New Google Books settlement restricts scale of project

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New York/Hamburg, Nov 14 (DPA) Google has reached a new, more limited agreement with the US publishers over the Internet search giant’s project to make millions of digitalised books available online.The new Google Books settlement, following months of negotiations, restricts the venture to books with copyrights ...
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• Does Gawkers Publication of McSteamy Sex Tape Constitute Fair Use?

  
  learning.now — Authority: 685
  It probably seemed like a fun idea at the time. Last year, Eric Dane , known as "McSteamy" from the show "Greys Anatomy," his wife Rebecca Gayheart , and former beauty queen Kari Ann Peniche decided to make a home movie. Yes, that type of home movie. The threesome recorded themselves nakedly fumbling around in ...
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• Total Croc: Porsche suing popular shoe company over naming rights?

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 777
  Filed under: Etc. , Europe , Government/Legal , Porsche , Humor Porsche AG is known for vigorously defending its intellectual property. Its understandable, as the company has spent more than half a century building its performance-oriented automotive brand around design patents, logos, and the companys ...
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