The Commonistas Strike Back
Seems like Andrew Orloski of The Register is at it again. I don’t know if he has a personal problem with Creative Commons, but he seems to be on a crusade against CC. This time he is reproducing some letters Read more
Seems like Andrew Orloski of The Register is at it again. I don’t know if he has a personal problem with Creative Commons, but he seems to be on a crusade against CC. This time he is reproducing some letters Read more
(The article may require registration). Once again we are being warned that movies are in danger of becoming a thing of the past by internet pirates and DVD-copying rings. This is another article that warns that movies will become impossible Read more
I keep thinking that there may be a new subset of IT Law called Network Law, interested with the formation, regulation, and study of networks. An article in The Economist is making the usual rounds through the blogosphere describing an Read more
So, the Llama song was a hit, so I will continue with the silly Saturday tradition. Here are the Ninja Kittens from RatherGood.com, the best site on the net. As contagious as the Ninjas are, my favourites are still the Read more
So, the MPAA is filing 286 more “John Doe” suits against internet users from logs obtained from old bittorrent sites LokiTorrent and SuprNova. I am sure that those who paid money to LokiTorrent to mount a legal defence will be Read more
This is an event at this year’s Edinburgh Film Festival. From the event’s advertising blurb: “Why should you care about film and video piracy if you can get a DVD cheaper than the retail price? Film piracy is theft. Black Read more
This is the name of an amazing documentary shown last night on Channel 4. I could try to describe the circumstances that gave rise to the documentary, but The Guardian does a better job than I could, but I will Read more
Last week, Slashdot reported on a number of Australian companies that have received letters about their use of the trade mark “Linux”. Linux is actually a trade mark owned by Linus Torvalds himself, and it has been sub-licensed to Oregon Read more
The llama song has proven so popular that I have to add another silly Sunday post. Remember, You can do anything at Zombo.com.
Wikipedia is holding a donation rally asking for user support. As far as internet causes go, it doesn’t get any bigger than this. Your donation can save a wiki article from ending up at the bottom of Google’s cache, so Read more