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24 Feb 2010, 6:14 am
(Cory Doctorow, who wrote the ingenious book Little Brother, quite fittingly broke the story on boingboing.) [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 7:57 am
Cory's essay is a call to action about ACTA.George Mason University Law School teaches a seminar in multinational IP, (also covering so-called "hard IP"--patents) which is located at: http://www.law.gmu.edu/assets/files/academics/schedule/2010/spring/HOUSEL_MultinationalIP-Syllabus.pdf. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 7:55 am
Here’s Cory Doctorow’s hypothesis: I think it all comes down to the stuff in the DVD-CCA spec that allows DVD creators to flag sequences as unskippable: that’s such an attractive nuisance, it’s bound to attract every hard-sell marketer and power-tripping fool in any media company, who will eventually colonize it with so much crapola that it comes just short of destroying the possibility that anyone will voluntarily pay for the product. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 11:40 pm
Cory Doctorow has published a terrific piece on ACTA that provides a good backgrounder and information on what people can do. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 6:02 pm
02/17/2010 By Cory Doctorow According to the filings in Blake J Robbins v Lower Merion School District (PA) et al, the laptops issued to high-school students in the well-heeled Philly suburb have webcams that can be covertly activated by the schools' administrators, who have used this facility to spy on students and even their families. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 11:33 am
Joe Olson and Cory Doctorow (boingboing) for the pointer. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 3:54 am
In the video below, Cory Doctorow (of EFF and boing boing fame) picks up this theme. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 11:58 pm
Cory Doctorow's latest Guardian column looks at the BBC's bluff on whether HD content will be broadcast without DRM protections. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 2:52 pm
There’s also very good analysis from Cory Doctorow; another very good analysis from Tobias Bucknell; yet another very good analysis from Scott Westerfield (and there are more good analyses out there); a funny photoshopped picture at Engadget; and of course calls for revolution from a variety of folks, such as Tobias Bucknell. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 12:49 pm
Cory Doctorow points out that this is the same service that purports to sell readers of Associated Press content the ability to quote 5 or more words from AP stories. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 9:22 am
As Cory Doctorow has pointed out, online communication has become increasingly essential for daily life in terms of employment, access to government services, etc.: I mean, it’s not as though internet access is something important right? [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 10:42 pm
Cory Doctorow's latest Guardian column examines ways to tweak current copyright laws so that they make more sense in the digital world. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 5:43 am
My initial post should not be considered as a criticism against Michael Geist and Cory Doctorow, two people I greatly admire. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 2:00 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Think Tank Global Week in Review at the Subscribe page: http://duncanbucknell.com/subscribe/ Highlights this week included: District Court C D California finds isoHunt guilty of inducing copyright infringement: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc et al v Gary Fung et al (TorrentFreak) (Ars Technica) (Michael Geist) (1709 Copyright Blog) (Technology & Marketing Law Blog) National Arbitration Forum: Small Toronto firms beats Google in domain name… [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 11:27 am
CORY DOCTOROW: Solve my story's Mars-voyage physics-problem! [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 8:25 am
As author Cory Doctorow found out, Apple and Audible both insist upon DRM for audiobooks, even as Apple has done away with DRM in the rest of their iTunes store. [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 5:43 am
Second, Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow refers to Google CEO Eric Schmidt's comment that privacy isn't important, and Bruce Schneier's brilliant response to that as follows: Google CEO Eric Schmidt says privacy isn't important, and if you want to keep something private, "maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place" (in other words, "innocent people have nothing to hide. [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 10:22 am
Via Cheerfully Demented, details of auctions in which winners get the right to be "Tuckerized" in novels by Cory Doctorow, Charlie Stross, Nalo Hopkinson, David Brin, Elizabeth Bear, Julie Czerneda and Mary Robinette Kowal. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 5:00 am
 I didn't line up, exactly, behind Cory Doctorow, the EFF and friends (I usually don't, at least not on copyright), but I [...] [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 10:07 am
For more on the issue, the IPKat would like to point his readers to the recent writings of Cory Doctorow and the Open Rights Group, both of whom have a lot more to say on the subject. [read post]
