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Behind the Wassup 2008 Video

Business Week has a great piece on how the Wassup 2008 video was made for $6,500.

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October 29, 2008 — Comments are Disabled — News

Google Settles Book Search Litigation

Details on the settlement – which include $125 million payment and new sales of out-of-print books – here.

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October 28, 2008 — Comments are Disabled — News

The DMCA Turns Ten

The U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act turns ten today.  Postings here and here reflect on the legislation, while the EFF updates its report – Unintended Consequences: Ten Years Under the DMCA.

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October 28, 2008 — 1 comment — News

Canadian Heritage Posts New Copyright Collective Report

Canadian Heritage has posted a new report by Craig Parks that surveys copyright management issues in the Canadian music industry.

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October 28, 2008 — 3 comments — News

B. C. Court Rules Linking To Content Not Republication

A B.C. court has ruled that linking to allegedly defamatory content does not amount to a republication of the content.  The case arises from one of the Crookes lawsuits, this one involving both Wikipedia and P2PNet.net [full disclosure: Crookes is suing me with similar claims that include linking to websites […]

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October 27, 2008 — 3 comments — News