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The First Sale Doctrine and E-Books

dhparker wrote 2 months ago: Fellow Wings author, Marilynn Byerly, has posted a great article that everybody who has bought or pu … more →

Tags: Books, writing, eBooks, Law, used e-books

is it legal to make backup copies of your DVDs?

tekel wrote 2 months ago: This is one of those questions that has bothered me ever since the DeCSS thing went down way back in … more →

Tags: Contracts, Copyright, Economics, fair-use, free (or not) software, media, Property, technology

Thoughts on the Pirate Bay Convictions in Sweden1 comment

scanlyze wrote 2 months ago: Thoughts on the Pirate Bay Convictions in Sweden The lawyer for four men found guilty of criminal co … more →

Tags: Bittorrent, conflict of interest, injustice, Law, media, News, Peer-to-Peer, Pirate Bay, Politics

Libraries of the Future Lend Kindle Titles and Devices

fragmintz wrote 2 months ago: Library Journal posted an article about the mixed response from Amazon over whether a library can le … more →

Tags: Commentary and Critiques, Gadgets, technology, Amazon kindle, Copyright, Digital Content, iTunes, Kindling, Libraries

Pirates vs. Goblins: How the President's iPod Offers a Copyright Quandry1 comment

jetl wrote 3 months ago: The law seemed so much simpler when the Walkman ruled the world. When President Obama recently visit … more →

Tags: Copyright & Intellectual Property, Government, Intellectual Property, Internet, JETL, lawsuits, Music, technology, broadway

Electronic Arts' Online Battle Over DRM

jetl wrote 6 months ago: A battle has long been underway in the virtual world; rights holders such as video game producer Ele … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Intellectual Property, technology, Copyright & Intellectual Property, lawsuits, Games, Copyright, DMCA, digital millennium copyright act

UMG Recordings, Inc. v. Troy Augusto, et al.

Keith wrote 1 year ago: The Central District of California granted summary judgment in UMG Recordings, Inc. v. Troy Augusto, … more →

Tags: 2008 Copyright Cases, Copyright, Infringment Cases

One Copy For The House, One Copy For The Car, Another Copy For The Other Car...

tekel wrote 1 year ago: (updated 10:17 pm- slashdot says that the WaPo story I quote below is, um, misleading.  Or maybe it … more →

Tags: Contracts, Copyright, Internet, Economics, fair-use, Property, ethics, Education, media

I Wish This Story Was About UO

tekel wrote 1 year ago: From Ray Beckerman’s place:  In a fascinating interview with Jon Newton of p2pnet, Prof. Deird … more →

Tags: Copyright, Internet, Economics, fair-use, Property, ethics, Education

The Future Of Public Interest Law

tekel wrote 1 year ago: Expert testimony is expensive. Putting a post up on a website is cheap. When your opponents have ins … more →

Tags: Copyright, free (or not) software, technology, Internet, Economics, fair-use, advertising, Dissent, RIAA

More Sensational Than The OJ Trial

tekel wrote 1 year ago: Becuase in this one, we might actually get to see one of the parties commit suicide, right there in … more →

Tags: Contracts, technology, Internet, Economics, fair-use, Property, ethics, media, Dissent

Travel Day1 comment

tekel wrote 1 year ago: So light posting.  But first a couple of quick links: Fair use in the news for contributing to the U … more →

Tags: Contracts, Copyright, Politics, Internet, Economics, fair-use, Property, ethics, free speech

William Patry (of Google) Picks A Fight

tekel wrote 1 year ago: There are a couple of interesting posts from the last few days on William Patry’s copyrights b … more →

Tags: Copyright, Politics, Internet, Economics, fair-use, ethics, Public Domain, Education, media

Unlock Your iPhone, Tortuous Interference With Contract?3 comments

tekel wrote 1 year ago: So I’ve seen this sort of story in a number of places. At first it was just one guy, and then … more →

Tags: Contracts, Torts, free (or not) software, technology, Economics, fair-use, Property, advertising, ethics

Sunk Costs

tekel wrote 1 year ago: I’m currently registered in four classes.  If I were to buy all of my books new, at the UO boo … more →

Tags: Copyright, Internet, Economics, Education, media

Universal Music Group v. Augusto - Complaint and Answer with Counterclaim1 comment

Keith wrote 1 year ago: UMG v. Augusto, Case No. 2:07-cv-3106 SJO (AJWx) in the U.S. District Court for the Central District … more →

Tags: Copyright, Infringment Cases, 2007 Copyright Cases

Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. v. Labarbere: Order Denying Motion to Dismiss Order Denying Motion to Stay Discovery1 comment

Keith wrote 1 year ago: Evan over at InternetCases.com points to the case of Merle Norman Cosmetics v. Labarbera, summing up … more →

Tags: Copyright, Unfair Competition, 2007 Copyright Cases, 2007 Trademark Cases

Stuck in Denver

tekel wrote 2 years ago: Light posting for the next few days- we’re travelling.  United has delayed our flight for 5 ho … more →

Tags: advertising, Copyright, Economics, ethics, fair-use, free (or not) software, Internet, Patents, Politics

More Stories of MAFIAA Extortion

tekel wrote 2 years ago: I’ve seen a couple of posts in mainstream outlets over the past few days, discussing the lawsu … more →

Tags: Copyright, Criminal Law, Economics, ethics, Internet, Property, technology


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