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29 Jan 2008, 12:36 am
Cory Doctorow's latest Guardian column focuses on the need to distinguish between commercial and cultural uses in copyright law. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 5:33 am
The Guardian article: FBI wants instant access to British identity data (pdf) Also, the Guardian has a comment from Cory Doctorow: Personal data is as hot as nuclear waste (pdf) Our capacity to store, copy and distribute information is ascending a curve that is screaming skyward, headed straight into infinity. [read post]
3 Jan 2008, 7:15 pm
BoingBoing's Cory Doctorow certainly found an interesting souvenir on his trip to Shanghai:  But does calling the panties a parody make it so? [read post]
30 Dec 2007, 12:21 am
At Boing Boing Cory Doctorow reviews Steal This Film II:Steal This Film, Part II: the Internet makes us into copiers The folks behind Steal This Film, an amazing, funny, enraging and inspiring documentary series about copyright and the Internet have just released part II of the series. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 8:01 am
IN THE MAIL: Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse, featuring short stories by Orson Scott Card, Cory Doctorow, George R.R. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 9:09 am
Sotted via Boingboing’s Cory Doctorow who writes, This superb video mashup from The Beatnix takes fuzzy footage of the Beatles in concert and seamlessly converts it to a pleasepleaseme-esque rendition of Stairway to Heaven. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 9:24 pm
Cory Doctorow has published a story on Google privacy violations, called “Scroogled”. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 10:42 am
Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing sez: "The terrible Canadian ISP Rogers has reached a new low ... [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 4:00 am by Sander Gelsing
For something that’s still mostly speculation (both Michael and Howard acknowledge not yet having seen the actual contents of the upcoming copyright reform Bill), there has a remarkable outpouring of interest from numerous individuals on the issue of Canadian copyright reform, not the least of which is: The Facebook group Fair Copyright for Canada which now has over 12,500 members; The Globe and Mail’s article yesterday: New copyright law starts Web storm; Cory… [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 10:20 pm
Cory Doctorow points to an event being organized on Facebook to meet with Industry Minister Jim Prentice at his open house in Calgary on Saturday. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 1:54 pm
Cory Doctorow has a very smart analysis in Information Week about why he doesn’t fear Facebook taking over the world. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 3:09 am
Cory Doctorow argues in Information Week that Facebook will eventually follow the path set by previous social networks and self destruct: Having watched the rise and fall of SixDegrees, Friendster, and the many other proto-hominids that make up the evolutionary chain leading to Facebook, MySpace, et al, I'm inclined to think that these systems are subject to a Brook's-law parallel: "Adding more users to a social network increases the probability that it will put… [read post]
23 Nov 2007, 7:18 am
Today I came upon this at Nicole Engard's What I learned today: … an interview of Cory Doctorow (boing boing) by David Weinberger (Everything is Miscellaneous)The absolute funniest thing about it is that they are such librarians - guy librarians, though, for sure (not to mention bibiliophilian digerati ). [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 4:00 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Thinktank Global week in Review at [duncanbucknell.com]GlobalEmbattled WIPO leader, Kamil Idris to go (eventually): (IPKat), (IAM), (IPBiz), USPTO, EPO and JPO to sign memorandum of understanding (MOU) on patent applications: (IP Watch), WIPO Advisory Committee on Enforcement examines Criminal Penalties for IP breaches: (WIPO), (IPR-Helpdesk), Compendium of Patent Statistics, a recent OECD publication (uses a whole host of figures from a number of patent… [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 10:49 pm
" said Cory Doctorow of boingboing.net and a PCF Board Member. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 9:31 am
Cory Doctorow has a piece in the U.K. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 11:24 pm
There are a couple of fascinating interviews at kottke.org, a blog about the liberal arts 2.0 edited by Jason Kottke, as part of The State We're In series, including: Yochai Benkler Cory Doctorow Steven Berlin Johnson [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 6:31 am
From PC World:Efforts to fight copying on the Internet were criticized in a presentation Thursday by blogger and author Cory Doctorow, a frequent critic of copyright regulations. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 4:48 pm
 As Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing points out, Amazon's user agreement -- which is a contract you must accept in order to use the service -- expressly takes away your right to "redistribute, transmit, assign, sell, broadcast, rent, share, lend, modify, adapt, edit, sub-license or otherwise transfer or use" the digital music you have just purchased. [read post]