Filed under 'copyright'
➠ May 5, 2010
Copyrighting Porn
“Pornography is, in large part, a utilitarian product, and for most consumers, the purpose for which it is employed is served just as well by a five-minute porn-tube clip.”
➠ May 28, 2009
Hitler tries a DMCA takedown
Brad Templeton makes a point about Fair Use of the Downfall clip… as subtitles on the Downfall clip. The first Downfall parody I’ve laughed at in a while.
➠ September 25, 2007
Macworld: On ringtones and copyrights
Good summary of what Apple would be up against even if they *wanted* to let you turn your MP3s into ringtones for free.
➠ September 19, 2007
Technophobia or payola?
“The person responsible for administering Copyright law in the US doesn’t own a computer.” This explains a *lot*.
➠ March 20, 2007
BBC NEWS | Judge rules against cheap CD site
A British online music store is being banned from purchasing cheap (legal) CDs in Hong Kong and selling them to British people cheaper than the “official” British release. How in the name of sodding fucksticks is this “copyright infringement”?!