Showing posts with label law and copyright. Show all posts
Showing posts with label law and copyright. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

A letter to my MP over the Court of Appeal’s NLA's decision

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Dear Mr Buckland. The British economy does not need more restrictions on its most successful sectors. The internet is  delivering £100 bil...
Saturday, May 29, 2010

Copyright law keeps getting in the way of profit

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Yahoo! , IAC/InterActive, EBay  and Facebook urged a judge to dismiss Viacom Inc.’s copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube. The fo...
Monday, May 11, 2009

The Next Big Thing

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The development of Open Source, Open Systems and Open Access is coming to a device near you at the speed of Jensen Button with the force of...
Tuesday, October 16, 2007

What is more valueable trust or knowledge?

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Slashdot announced today that "After months of promises to IP-holders, the long-awaited filters system for YouTube has gone online . Th...
Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Where is the value in TV and film programmes

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The punch-up between Viacom and Google reminds us how far the copyright debate has to go. It seems to me that most people in companies have ...
Monday, April 02, 2007

Workplace Blogging is OK

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James Richards has just posted his paper on work related blogs . It is timely because today The Telegraph reports that an Englishwoman sack...
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Friday, March 30, 2007

An anti-Astoturfing regulation?

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The Government has announced its acceptance of the recommendations of Peter Rogers' Review to set national enforcement priorities for lo...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Copyright will kill economies

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Charlene Li has returned to the Viacom/Google battle over copyright. It builds on her earlier comments and broader analysis including thi...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Press Complaints Commission - Land Grab?

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The BBC reports Press Complaints Commission director Tim Toulmin opposed government regulation of the internet, saying it should a place ...
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Slagging-off legal in California

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PC Pro reports The California Supreme Court has ruled that individuals - such as bloggers - who use the Internet to distribute information ...
Saturday, November 18, 2006

Copy wrong - a report for (PM in waiting) Gordo

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Silicon.com's Tim Ferguson writes that some copyright laws are as much as 300 years old and their legal interpretation means consumers ...
Monday, November 06, 2006

THE DOUBLE PARADOX

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This is a case study from 1999. It is still relevant today: It was a chill morning in London on October the 16 1986 and a day that was to cr...
Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Don't mess with the soccer barons

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A football fan site that has links to YouTube showing Premiership goals has been told to stop this practice, according to reports. NetResult...
Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Passing off - the Edelman story

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Richard Edelman today issued an apology for his agency's role in creating a blog for client Wal -Mart that did not properly disclose it...
Saturday, October 14, 2006

Law reins in wild webbers

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Sydney Morning Herald has a headline that applies to you ! BLOGGERS beware: thoughtless musings in cyberspace can have costly consequences. ...

Who own your copyright?

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The intellectual property question of ownership of material submitted to social media sites is heating up as corporate acquisition talks fo...
Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Blog but don't Libel

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Net neutrality - its important

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Dear Colin. Can you add this to the agenda for urgent action on the Internet front: In the New York Times of September 27 Sir Tim Berners-Le...
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Sunday, October 01, 2006

Emerging blog law

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Gradually we are getting legal advice about blogging. In this case for the USA and covering employee blogging Law.com offers some insights....
Thursday, September 28, 2006

Cultural Organisations - can they now be free?

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Lawrence Lessig is a Professor of Law at Stanford Law School , He notes on his blog : The British Council and Counterpoint has a new publi...