Links tagged with “copyright”
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Freelance Jun14: How I paid my mortgage by chasing internet sites that stole my work - meeting report
One photographers’ experiences of successfully chasing down copyright infringers, online and off. (via @mildlydiverting)
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Ian Hickson - Google+ - Discussions about DRM often land on the fundamental problem…
DRM is not about preventing unauthorised copying. It’s about giving content publishers power over companies who make reading/viewing/listening devices, and restricting what users are able to do with the content they’ve bought/rented to use on those devices.
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Don’t Make Me Steal
Very interesting. Some of the points annoy me (what is “cinema price”?, why on earth is “I can download nearly every movie ever made” a condition of not stealing one movie?) but interesting. (via @jamesbridle)
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Twitpic, Twitter, Lockerz, YFrog, Mobypic – good or bad? | Jon Boyes - Photographer - blog
A comparison of the T&Cs of five Twitter-oriented image hosting sites. Avoid Twitter, Lockerz and Twitpic; use YFrog or Mobypic.
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Copyright (One Terabyte of Kilobyte Age)
top geocities copyright graphics gif archives archiving
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Musopen raises $40,000 to set classical music “free”
Love this - raising money via Kickstarter to hire orchestras to record copyright-free versions of classical music. (via Waxy)
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Copyright is hard on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
This is fab. I’m looking forward to more of this kind of thing. Maybe some MPs will be a little careless too…
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Know Before You Go: Tickets May Come at a Higher Price Than You Realize | Electronic Frontier Foundation
If you buy a Burning Man ticket you assign copyright on any photos you take at the event to the organisers.
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Open Rights Group | The Digital Economy Bill - a first critical look
Good, and alarming, summary of that bloody bill.
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Copy©unts
Showing where advertisers steal their ideas from. Which wouldn’t be so bad if they didn’t still claim to be innovative. (via Haddock)
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100 years of Big Content fearing technology—in its own words - Ars Technica
How companies have complained that new technologies will destroy content industries over the past century. Like when home taping killed music. Wasn’t that terrible. (via Kottke)
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BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Musical copyright terms ‘to stay’
Yay. Is making money off your work fifty years after you did it not good enough!?
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Grange Hill Online - Mersey TV Pulls Plug on GH Online
Copyright issues beset the world of Grange Hill fandom.