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Some Copyright Posts.
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Al Jazeera, Egypt and Creative Commons
The news network has released photos (along with some video) from its Egypt coverage under Creative Commons
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Crown copyright stymies The Globe
Linking to the original is the only approved way to access reports from Canada's Auditor-General
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Open sources thoughts on EveryBlock
Thinking about how to safely open source contributions on Web-based projects
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The Cranky Copyright Book
Joe Clark's new book will focus his singular attention on the foibles of the current copyright debate
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AP boycott
AP has got the bloggers mad and if the latter are dedicated the former may really get hurt
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Analysing the new Canadian copyright bill
Mathew Ingram looks at the proposed legislation, and weighs it against the U.S.'s DMCA
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Geist on Canada's new copyright plan
The proposed changes to the Canadian copyright law could make Canada one of the most restrictive regions in the democratic world.
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Canadian ISPs send copyright warnings
The Business Software Alliance sent out about 60,000 "notice and notice" e-mails to Canadian internet users last year
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P2P use declining in Canada
According to a industry survey, 7% less Canadians have downloaded music over the past 4 years.
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New badge for Scouts: Copyright
Boy Scouts in the Los Angeles area can now earn a badge for preaching the evils of downloading.
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Access Copyright: keep your hands off my Web
The non-profit agency that collects royalties on behalf of copyright holders wants to you to pay-to-surf to compensate select copyright holders.
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Stealing the Web Developer extension
Some company has completely ripped-off Chris Pederick’s amazingly useful Web Developer extension and is sellingit to Internet Explorer users.
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Mixtapes, mash-ups, and Creative Commons
The Globe and Mail sums up the current copyright fight in the music fans world.
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Mr. Y2K tolls the bell for copyright
Peter de Jager, former Y2K consultant, argues for micropayments instead.
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Piracy as a sampler menu
Mark Pesce, in Mindjack makes the arguement that piracy can be good for media.
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Canadians can be sued by music industry
A Canadian Federal Court of Appeal decision says the industry can sue people who share music online, but it won’t be easy.
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