Tag archive for ‘copyright’
McCain, all tied up (by Fox)
If you want to see where a candidate stands on one of the most important issues of the day, an umbrella-type issue under which all the others may be said to fall—Iraq, healthcare, the environment, campaign reform—ask them what they have done and what they plan to do about the copyright law fashioned over the [...]
coo-coo-ca-ccino latte
This here above is mashed-up Disney on the evils of corporate influence on US copyright law. Say that five times fast; it will prepare you for the video, which is instructive and entertaining and difficult to endure.
Coincidentally, the most Disneylike of the Beatles, Paul, released his latest solo album, Memory Almost Full, on the Starbucks [...]
icky thump copyright jazz
The much-anticipated White Stripes single “Icky Thump” was of course ripped from a web-radio stream and passed around last night before iTunes could release it exclusively at midnight, which was the plan. It’s just the latest swipe in the thousand-cut battle against the dominant recording industry business model, a model based on copyright law that [...]
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