Forget copyright! We’ve always stolen music
The politics of copyright place the interests of big business over fans, the public -- and artists
Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 9:00 PM UTC 31Technology Music, Art in Crisis, Copyright
Copyright
Technology Music, Art in Crisis, Copyright
Private sector parasites
The real “takers” in America are not poor people dependent on welfare, but the unproductive, rent-extracting rich
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 12:44 PM UTC 108Business rent, Makers vs. Takers, makers
Model sues “Mad Men” for using her image in opening credits
79 year-old Gita Hall has never watched the drama that is using her photo
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 10:00 PM UTCEntertainment Mad Men, Television, lawsuit
“Die, troll, die” goes to court
Prenda Law specializes in online pornography copyright infringement. Why does that make the Internet so mad?
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 5:50 PM UTC 10Technology Prenda Law, identity theft
YouTube’s copyright parasites
The dark side of the evolving economics of user-uploaded video
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 7:30 PM UTCTechnology harlem shake, Let's Play
The economics of the Harlem Shake
A lesson in how to cash in on viral dance-video copyright infringement mayhem VIDEO
Friday, Feb 15, 2013 8:10 PM UTCTechnology Video, harlem shake, YouTube
Aaron Swartz, freedom fighter
He understood that society prospers when the spread of knowledge is encouraged -- and not locked up by corporations
Monday, Jan 14, 2013 6:07 PM UTC 40Technology Aaron Swartz, jstor, Hacking
Viral Facebook copyright notice is false
A legal note spread through the social media site after the company banned users from voting on privacy issues
Monday, Nov 26, 2012 5:03 PM UTCNews Privacy, Copyright, Facebook
Internet providers to bring in six-strike plan
Illegal file sharing will be monitored and automatically punished after warnings
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 8:58 PM UTC 10Technology File Sharing, AT&T, verizon
Will SCOTUS make it illegal to resell your stuff?
A case that could jeopardize eBay, Craigslist and your garage sale
Monday, Oct 8, 2012 3:26 PM UTC 43Life SCOTUS, eBay, Craigslist, Copyright
Quote of the day: Newt’s apology
Newt Gingrich apologizes for using "Eye of the Tiger"
Wednesday, Sep 5, 2012 6:40 PM UTCNews Newt Gingrich, Copyright
Is it OK to steal “Downton Abbey”?
Obsessive TV fans are turning into shameless online pirates, as cult shows air in the U.K. before making it here
Friday, Jan 27, 2012 4:49 PM UTC 223Entertainment Television, Downton Abbey
Does culture really want to be free?
Are new media companies "digital parasites"? The author of "Free Ride" tells Salon piracy is killing art
Tuesday, Nov 1, 2011 3:00 PM UTC 86Entertainment Art in Crisis, Copyright
Your favorite author, brought to you by a wealthy patron
As copyright erodes and the book industry changes, a combination of Kickstarter and the rich might fund writers
Wednesday, Oct 5, 2011 12:00 AM UTC 26Entertainment Art in Crisis, Copyright
Copyright concerns for “Wizard of Oz” prequel
Surprisingly, even a James Franco project isn't immune to legal battles over "iconic" images
Thursday, Jul 7, 2011 5:30 PM UTCEntertainment Movie news, Celebrity, Copyright
Mike Tyson’s tattoo artist can’t stop “Hangover II”
Despite a copyright lawsuit over the ink on Ed Helms' face, the show will go on
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 8:35 PM UTCEntertainment Movie news, Copyright, Movies
Guy sued for putting Sarah Palin’s official portrait on website two years ago
A restaurateur was bilked for thousands of dollars for putting the former Alaska governor's picture on his site
Wednesday, Feb 16, 2011 11:01 PM UTC 11Politics Sarah Palin, War Room
Sony’s latest attack on customer freedom
By taking researchers to court, the company demonstrates contempt for the law and its customers
Thursday, Jan 20, 2011 1:20 AM UTC 19Entertainment Copyright
Apple challenges $625.5M patent-infringement award
A jury rules that programs found in the company's computers, iPods and iPhones breach a Yale professor's copyrights
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010 9:29 PM UTCNews Apple, Copyright
Hollywood wants to censor the Internet, and Congress is on board
On the congressional fast track, a Draconian anti-piracy bill could lead to Saudi-style restrictions
Tuesday, Sep 28, 2010 4:45 PM UTC 19Entertainment Copyright
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