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Is it legal to make backup copies of your DVDs?
This is one of those questions that has bothered me ever since the DeCSS thing went down way back in 2001. The crux of the problem is this: the movie industry wants to sell you a DVD like it’s a… more →
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is it legal to make backup copies of your DVDs?
tekel wrote 7 months ago: This is one of those questions that has bothered me ever since the DeCSS thing went down way back in … more →
Groklaw vs. The RIAA
tekel wrote 1 year ago: If I was the record industry, I’d be very worried. The last time Groklaw started paying atten … more →
Memo To Ohio: You're Doing It Wrong
tekel wrote 2 years ago: The voter-verified paper trail does you absolutely no good if you don’t actually use it. The p … more →
Globalization Of The Information Economy: Why Piracy Increases Market Efficiency
tekel wrote 2 years ago: When the studios put out press releases like this one: Warner Home Video said Wednesday it will begi … more →
The Future Of Public Interest Law
tekel wrote 2 years ago: Expert testimony is expensive. Putting a post up on a website is cheap. When your opponents have ins … more →
A Basic Misunderstanding
tekel wrote 2 years ago: I have two comments about this article: Viacom’s Philippe Dauman said at the Web 2.0 Summit he … more →
Amazon Loses Round Two
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tekel wrote 2 years ago: Via the Register, you can learn more about the USPTO’s decision to strike down Amazon’s … more →
RIAA Infringement Verdict Will Be Appealed
tekel wrote 2 years ago: From ArsTechnica: In an appearance on CNN along with her attorney Brian Toder, Jammie Thomas announc … more →
The First Downloading Jury Trial Started Today
tekel wrote 2 years ago: Here’s a good write-up from the AP. And another one from ArsTechnica. And it looks like the … more →
Short Software Links For Monday Morning
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tekel wrote 2 years ago: SCOX files for Chapter 11. IBM should pierce the corporate veil and seize the assets of SCO’s … more →
Presentation
tekel wrote 2 years ago: Regular readers (all five of you) may have noticed some “look & feel” changes over t … more →
Unlock Your iPhone, Tortuous Interference With Contract?
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tekel wrote 2 years ago: So I’ve seen this sort of story in a number of places. At first it was just one guy, and then … more →
I'm looking for a new RSS reader
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tekel wrote 2 years ago: I’ve tried five or six for Windows and two for linux, and I still haven’t found one that … more →
Open-Source Law
tekel wrote 2 years ago: If this project gains any traction at all, it’s going to knock the pants off of West. Their w … more →
Tampering With Elections? That's a Bankruptcy
tekel wrote 2 years ago: As far as I know, there is still no credible argument to support the assertion that privately-built … more →
Ballot Stuffing In Milwaukee
tekel wrote 2 years ago: The first indication that something is wrong with the voting is when the numbers don’t match. … more →
All of Life's a Game
tekel wrote 2 years ago: even drawing maps for congressional districts. Maybe if more of politics was game oriented, people … more →
