Here we go, again. I’ve written before, twice, about the danger of introducing too much automation into your system for issuing DMCA take down notices, and now it appears that HBO is getting an object lesson in that danger, courtesy of one of its DMCA take down service providers. If you look at the take…
Over on Forbes.com, the last week has seen the publication of two opposing posts on the air max 97 pas cher subject of copyright law and the place of the same in the context of the American economy and public policy. First, there was Gary Shapiro, the CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, who opined…
Synchronicity is a funny thing. This morning, in deliberating what topic I should take up next on this blog, a question occurred to me: Why are so many advocates of unfettered file-sharing and/or online piracy also clearly outraged by acts of plagiarism? As it happens, science fiction author/blogger Cory Doctorow provided a pretty solid answer…
When it comes to the subject of the online piracy of music, there’s no shortage of information available on the Web. Unfortunately, a lot of that information can be categorized as “questionable,” if we’re to be charitable, or “outright misleading crap,” if we’re to be a bit more blunt. One of the more reliable sources…
