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There’s no doubt that the idea of a parent threatening a social media savvy teen with an embarrassing YouTube video is funny. But did you know that you could be liable for posting embarrassing photos of your friends or family members … Continue reading
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This blog often carries stories about copyright infringement, file-sharing, and other intellectual property issues that come up often for bloggers, social media users, and webmasters. Plagiarism, on the other hand, is a topic that hasn’t been explicitly addressed here before … Continue reading
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Last week’s news about copyright troll Righthaven was good for those who care both about freedom from unreasonable litigation and the right of creative people to protect their work – but lest we forget that there are still plenty of … Continue reading
Remember that scene in the first Lord of the Rings movie where the cave troll with a dangling, broken chain around its neck threatens everyone in sight? Well, it looks as if one of the biggest copyright trolls in the … Continue reading
Awhile back, I published a post on copyrights for bloggers. It’s time to take another look at the subject in the wake of a ruling from U.S. Circuit Judge John M. Walker Jr. of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. … Continue reading
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A number of industry trade associations have issued warnings to their members since major U.S. ISP’s entered into an agreement with copyright holders earlier this month on the so-called “six strikes” rule. The National Federation of Independent Businesses became the latest, publishing … Continue reading
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A 70-year-old grandmother from San Francisco is fighting charges filed by a Chicago law firm representing the entertainment industry that she used BitTorrent to illegally download pornography. Named as one of 43 Jane or John Doe defendants in the latest … Continue reading
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Last week, the world was buzzing about Google+. I got an invitation, but I haven’t tried it yet. I probably won’t until absolutely forced to do so. But the hoopla surrounding its launch got me thinking about all the other social media … Continue reading
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A consortium of entertainment copyright holders called The Center for Copyright Information has launched something called the “six strikes plan” that has the potential to shutter unsuspecting businesses by cutting off their Internet access. Here’s how it works: ISP’s will begin … Continue reading
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I was reading posts in a LinkedIn Group the other day, and came across a question about whether or not it was worthwhile to register a copyright on a blog. Copyright can seem like a jigsaw puzzle with some of … Continue reading
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