The most interesting part, I think, is that the porn industry is actively involved in copyright litigation. I have often held them up as an example of an industry who didn't have litigation as an option and, as a result, had to be more creative.
Interesting. But speculation that a report may have existed that implied these things seems like pretty week ammution.
I went to this event last night where a bunch of musicians did live improvisational recordings of new audio tracks for YouTube video's whose audio has been removed due to copyright infringement. Putting things right!
If publishers OK it, Amazon allows books to borrowed. Here is a site that tries to allow this among groups broader than friends. Let's see how long this lasts.
Awesome interview of Lewis Hyde by Mike Linksvayer. Not often you find an interview as familiar with the interviewees work as you do here. It helps, I guess, if the reader of the interview is familiar with Hyde's broader work as well.
This has been online for quite some time. I'm really surprised I haven't found this before.
Yikes. I guess I'll think twice before I buy a bunch of software. ;)
Nice article! Maybe the babe in the bikini is not so necessary to this article about free software and politics that mentions Indonesia?
``North Korea will have less complications surrounding copyright issues compared to the South, and with the government pushing the project directly, the country seems to have acquired a wealth of e-book content over a relatively short period of time,'' Kim told Yonhap News.
Answer: Seems so. People sure don't like DRM.
