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• Publisher Lays Out Plan to Save Newspapers

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Instead of pay walls around individual newspaper sites, Axel Springer wants publishers and Internet companies to work together to create a “one-click marketplace solution.”
  1 day ago

• Mininova Traffic Plummets After Going ‘Legal’

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 159
  After nearly five years of loyal service, Mininova deleted over a million torrent files when it partly shut down its website a week ago. What remains are a few thousand torrents that were uploaded though its content distribution platform, which only lists uploads by approved users. Mininova was forced to take such a ...
  2 days ago

• U Mean My Fuel Wasn’t Kosher?

  
  Jewlicious — Authority: 504
  Old Luke Oil logo, now changed The Orthodox Union, the kashrut and service organization that is known for its O-U heksher on foods and products has dropped its lawsuit against Indiana-based Luke Oil, which owns and manages gas stations and co-located convenience stores in Illinois and Indiana. Luke Oil has already ...
  3 days ago

• TV Nation – Inmates as Travel Agents

  
  Travel, Travel Vacations, Travel City, European Travel and more Informations — Authority: 442
  A segment from Michael Moore’s TV Nation (1994) which investigates the use of prison labor in the travel industry. Do you know who’s on the other end of the line when you call your local travel agency? This video is not meant to infringe on any copyrights, but to share this incredible show of Moore’s [...]
  3 days ago

• Spanish Anti-Piracy Measure Under Fire

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  The proposal calls for the creation of a government-sponsored commission with the power to investigate and shut down Web sites accused of being a conduit for piracy.
  4 days ago

• How Much Does a Copyright Cost?

  
  Patents101 — Authority: 104
  Technically, Copyrights Themselves Are Free Copyrights protect your creative works, such as books and other texts, recorded music, pictures and photographs, and movies and other audiovisual recordings. The owner of the copyright to a creative work has the right to prevent others from making or distributing copies of ...
  4 days ago

• Apple’s Battle With Psystar Far From Over

  
  Gadget Lab — Authority: 780
  In a partial settlement, Florida startup Psystar has agreed to stop selling Mac clones and pay about $2.7 million to Apple. But the fight is far from over, and Apple won’t see a dime for some time to come. Apple won’t be able to collect until the appeals run is complete, and sometimes this process can take years. ...
  5 days ago

• Apple vs. Psystar is Not Over

  
  Technologizer — Authority: 645
  Today Apple reached a deal with Mac clone maker Psystar ahead of a federal court case that could have granted Apple an injunction forbidding Psystar from preinstalling Apple’s OS X software on its products. However, the settlement was very specific to what it actually settled, which means the companies will ...
  5 days ago

• Security Assurances are Challenge for CIO’s

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 518
  From the CTO Forum Team Tom Clare cautions CIO’s about the ignorance towards the growing web-based security threats and prescribes simple remedies to prevent from damages. In an exclusive interview with the CTO Forum, Tom Clare, Sr. Director Product Marketing Blue Coat Systems, cautions CIO’s about the ...
  5 days ago

• Apple, Mac Cloner Agree to Settle Lawsuit; Psystar Still Kicking

  
  Gadget Lab — Authority: 780
  Mac cloner Psystar claims it has entered a partial settlement with Apple, which will prevent Psystar from selling PCs preinstalled with the Mac operating system. However, Psystar isn’t completely surrendering. As part of the settlement, the Mac cloner said it will pay Apple an amount of damages that has yet to be ...
  6 days ago

• Media Cache: Google and News Corp. Need Each Other More Than They Know

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  To earn new revenue from sources other than advertising, online publishers will need the help of gatekeepers like Google and Microsoft.
  1 week ago

• How To Determine The Copyrights On Vintage Sewing Patterns

  
  Alana's Vintage Collecting Blog — Authority: 122
  Collecting old sewing patterns is a wonderful way to preserve the history of fashion over the years. This is an ideal hobby for fashion lovers as well as for those who savor the history of sewing. Here Are A Few Companies And How They Dated Their PatternsMcCall’sThe dates of the older patterns can usually be [...]
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• Dan Bull – Dear Mandy [an open letter to Lord Mandelson]

  
  Chocolate and Vodka — Authority: 408
  If, like me, you disapprove of Mandelson’s Digital Economy Bill you can: Sign the petition (currently at 25,970 signatories – let’s get it up over 50k!) Join the Open Rights Group who are fighting this bill Write a personal message to Lord Mandelson Write to your MP Or call your MP and tell them ...
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• Bon Jovi and Gwen Stefani Copy Taylor Swift

  
  Says Who Live — Authority: 133
  Jon Bon Jovi and Gwen Stefani are following in Taylor Swift’s sports bar crushing footsteps as the two singers are suing a hometown drinking establishment for allegedly jacking their music. According to a lawsuit filed in Minnesota, several of the pop stars’ compositions were publicly performed at Sally’s Saloon ...
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• Book Review Monday: Gray Markets: Prevention, Detection, and Litigation

  
  Patent Baristas — Authority: 420
  gray market n. a market employing irregular but not illegal methods; especially : a market that legally circumvents authorized channels of distribution to sell goods at prices lower than those intended by the manufacturer. ~Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law A gray market (or grey market) is the trade of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• K12 Online Conference: Steal This Preso! Trailer

  
  Creating Lifelong Learners — Authority: 107
  If you’ve never heard of the K12 Online Conference , all you need to know is that it’s a free online conference with presentations from some of the greatest minds in educational technology (they’ve also asked me to present).  All presentations are accessible from the web site.  You can even see presentations ...
  2 weeks ago

• Record Companies Could Lose Music Copyrights in 2013

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 155
  Filed under: News The movie "2012" pretty much illustrates the disaster that may be looming for major music labels in the year 2013. You see, Congress gave creators of copyrighted material the right to terminate any copyright grant after 35 years, when it amended the U.S. copyright law in 1976. The first year ...
  2 weeks ago

• MPAA: Copyright Treaty Critics Hate Hollywood

  
  Threat Level — Authority: 745
  If you don’t back a copyright treaty being negotiated in secret, you must want to destroy Hollywood, its blockbuster movies and all the jobs they create. At least that’s the message from the Motion Picture Association of America. It’s spelled out in a Thursday memo to the Senate Judiciary Committee, urging ...
  2 weeks ago

• Canadian Ebook Store Offers Free Public Domain Ebooks -- Claims Copyright Says You Can Only Make 1 Copy

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 583
  I have in the past argued about how commercial distributors take free and open content and enclose it in proprietary formats and closed markets. Here we have a case in point. The ebook store launched by Chapters-Indigo provides "free" ebooks - but all claimed to be copyright to the store, all displayed in closed Flash ...
  2 weeks ago

• Judge Calls Bull on ‘Psycho-Acoustic’ Beatles Covers

  
  Threat Level — Authority: 745
  A federal judge dealt what may be a death blow to a Santa Cruz, California, company marketing Beatles music and other tunes as 25-cent downloads, despite the company’s claim that the tracks were computer-generated cover versions produced by a process called “psycho-acoustic simulation.” EMI and other labels ...
  2 weeks ago

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