copyright

  1. jes

    SA Internet users must be allowed to copy and share (for research): DTI

    SA Internet users must be allowed to copy and share (for research): DTI Copying and sharing “from electronic sources” for educational and research purposes must be allowed in South Africa, the DTI recommended
  2. jes

    SA ADSL subscribers using torrents being watched

    SA ADSL subscribers using torrents being watched South African ISPs are receiving requests from copyright holders to release personal information of ADSL subscribers pirating content using BitTorrent services
  3. jes

    Mobile device boom no threat to movie theatre growth: Imax CEO

    Mobile device boom no threat to movie theatre growth: Imax CEO People will always want to watch movies in theatres despite the growing trend of watching videos at home and on mobile devices, says Imax
  4. jes

    New Kanye West album leaks to Internet, causing online buzz

    New Kanye West album leaks to Internet, causing online buzz Kanye West’s new album “Yeezus” leaked online Friday, four days before its official release
  5. jes

    Happy Birthday song copyright challenged in court

    Happy Birthday song copyright challenged in court A production company making a documentary about the song “Happy Birthday to You” has filed a lawsuit in New York over the copyright to it
  6. jes

    Copyright owners can’t sue YouTube as a group: judge

    Copyright owners can’t sue YouTube as a group: judge A US judge denied class-action status to copyright owners suing Google over the use of material posted on YouTube without their permission
  7. jes

    Lawmakers back Internet copyright, Google critical

    Lawmakers back Internet copyright, Google critical German lawmakers approved a bill that aims to protect publishers’ copyright on the Internet
  8. jes

    Piracy costs SA businesses over R5-million, says BSA

    Piracy costs SA businesses over R5-million, says BSA According to the rebranded BSA | Software Alliance, SA businesses that use unlicensed software have been hit with heavy penalties
  9. jes

    P2P file-sharers buy more music

    P2P file-sharers buy more music A public opinion survey has revealed that Americans overwhelmingly oppose disconnection and rate-limiting as penalty for illegal file-sharing.
  10. jes

    Kim Dotcom launches Mega.co.nz, successor to Megaupload

    Kim Dotcom launches Mega.co.nz, successor to Megaupload The mega.co.nz website went live on the anniversary of armed police raids which saw him arrested and Megaupload shuttered.
  11. jes

    Dotcom says "cyberlocker" is legal, not revenge for Megaupload

    Dotcom says "cyberlocker" is legal, not revenge for Megaupload Kim Dotcom, founder of file-sharing website Megaupload, said his new “cyberlocker” is not a way to exact revenge on the US authorities
  12. jes

    Landmark copyright infringement cases

    Landmark copyright infringement cases Some major copyright infringement cases since 1984
  13. jes

    News outlets infringed copyright by using photos posted to Twitter

    News outlets infringed copyright by using photos posted to Twitter A judge has found that two news organizations improperly used images that a photojournalist had posted to Twitter
  14. LazyLion

    Warning to copyright enforcers: Three strikes and YOU'RE out!

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jul/01/internet.copyright Cory Doctorow writes in his Blog.... http://craphound.com/?p=2092
  15. jes

    Online pirates' Internet connections to be cut off in SA?

    Online pirates' Internet connections to be cut off in SA? The minister of trade and industry released a copyright review report which calls for harsh steps against online pirates in South Africa
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    The $8 Billion iPod - Copyright Math - TED Talk

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZadCj8O1-0&feature=player_embedded A very well thought-out TED Talk on Copyright math - some fun comparisons and a strong tongue-in-cheek.
  17. LazyLion

    Swiss Govt: Downloading Movies and Music Will Stay Legal

    http://torrentfreak.com/swiss-govt-downloading-movies-and-music-will-stay-legal-111202/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Torrentfreak+%28Torrentfreak%29 Switzerland is a Common Sense Country. :D
  18. LazyLion

    Even the Business Software Alliance now backpedaling on SOPA support

    http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/11/even-the-business-software-alliance-now-backpedaling-on-sopa-support.ars haha, if the BSA can see the problems with this piece of US legislation then it has got to be pretty bad! :D
  19. jes

    South African app and music store licensing: copyright and licensing issues discussed

    South African app and music store licensing: copyright and licensing issues discussed What is holding back digital stores, such as Apple's iTunes, in South Africa?
  20. S

    First PS3 Jailbreaker Arrested In South Africa

    via Slashdot: http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/08/05/005204/First-PS3-Jailbreaker-Arrested-In-South-Africa?utm_source=rss1.0&utm_medium=feed uh-oh.
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