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12 Jan 2011, 9:43 pm
Further to our discussion of the public domain – mostly relevant to bloggers as a source of free images – Mike Masnick of TechDirt reflects on Public Domain Day, as other nations receive new content into the public domain, and once again, nothing in the U.S. becomes free of copyright restrictions. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:20 am
Techdirt reports that Hottrix filed a similar case against Coors a few years back over its virtual beer app. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 5:54 am
These are some of the non-flood related things I've been tweeting about today: another good post from techdirt ... [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 4:51 am
"New York to displace Silicon Valley" http://j.mp/f0cCfZ techdirt reports that "RapidShare Ruled Legal... [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 11:49 am
by Paul Alan Levy The New York Times’ online edition carries a column by Stanley Fish, touting a book of essays by several law professors who, according to Fish, decry the ease with which offensive accusations and opinions can be published online and call for new limits on this freedom of expression. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 4:49 am
Read the article at ArtInfo.See a comparison of one of Koons' Balloon Dog (1994-2000) sculptures and one of the possibly infringing bookends at Techdirt [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 4:46 am
"Appeals court flushes FCC fine for NYPD Blue butt shot" http://j.mp/hZTxdC "US Is Left Waiting For Godot On Public Domain Day: Once Again, Absolutely Nothing Enters The Public Domain This Year" http://j.mp/fai6nw from techdirt ... [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 11:00 am
Autodesk" Other coverage: Techdirt: "Court Rules That It's Legal To Sell Promotional CDs" Ars Technica: "Appeals court upholds first sale doctrine for promo CDs" paidContent: "Appeals Court Kills Universal’s Lawsuit Over Re-Selling Promo CDs" EFF: "EFF Wins Landmark Ruling Freeing Promo CDs for Resale" IPDuck/Michael Barclay: "From the Ninth Circuit: Giving CDs Away for Free Is a "Sale," But Selling Software… [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 2:07 pm
IP LAW CATEGORY ***IPWatchdog won this category with 299 votes (Fourth Place Overall) **Patently O took 2nd place with 209 votes (Ninth Place Overall) *Techdirt was in 3rd place with 85 votes The TTABlog had 51 votes IPKat had 37 votes Copyrights & Campaigns had 31 votes COURT WATCH CATEGORY ***SCOTUSblog won this category with 280 votes (Sixth Place Overall) **First One @ One First took 2nd place with 48 votes *Bench Memos was in 3rd place with 37 votes Josh Blackman’s Blog had… [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:22 am
Neither does Techdirt‘s Mike Masnick — not surprisingly — concerning the tactics employed by the Susan G. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 5:48 am
"Piracy Isn't The Problem, A Bad Business Model Is The Problem" http://j.mp/gIuXQ9 techdirt asks "Why Does The Myth Persist That Wikileaks Is Indiscriminately Leaking Thousands Of Documents? [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 8:09 am
Details at Techdirt (1, 2) and NYT. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 7:31 pm
Morel (Technology & Marketing Law Blog) (Photo Attorney) (Techdirt) Paul Allen’s Interval Licensing refiles suit, accuses Android of patent infringement: Interval Licensing v AOL et al (FOSS Patents) (ArsTechnica) (Techdirt) Please join the discussion by adding your comments on any of these stories, and please do let us know if you think we’ve missed something important, or if there is a source you think should be monitored. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 8:02 am
... that popular Venn diagram with circles for prostitutes, doctors, and TSA agents and the "get paid to touch your junk" punchline in the center is not a proper Venn diagram, as brilliantly and amusingly explained by Rich Skrenta (via Techdirt).blog advertising blog advertising [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 6:25 am
" http://j.mp/fmFUJJ techdirt says "Drink Up: Cocktails Don't Need Nor Deserve Copyright Protection" http://j.mp/fkr1BL alltwitter on "What Does Your Twitter Background Say About You? [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 8:43 pm
(More on this from Techdirt). [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 6:10 am
Earlier posts: "Agence France-Presse Claims Twitter's Terms of Use Authorize Its Use of Photographs Posted to TwitPic" "Twitter Clarifies Usage Rules, but AFP Still Claims Unbridled Right to Use Content Posted to 'Twitter/TwitPic'" (I blogged that AFP's position was a stretch, but this post at duckrabbit contains a link to the oral argument, which will give you a flavor of how incredulous the court was at AFP's argument that it had a license through… [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:04 pm
From Mike Masnick in TechDirt: [W]ith our [U.S.] government often believing just about anything Hollywood tells them, and with a long term effort by the industry to have the government act as its own private police force, we’re seeing things like the totally botched seizure of domain names of blogs and forums on a questionable basis. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 3:54 am
"The Most Popular BitTorrent Searches of 2010" http://j.mp/h0X2Db from techdirt ... [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 8:33 am
I voted for Techdirt and Not-So-Private Parts in their respective categories. [read post]
