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Intellectual Property
The Guardian:
More now on the unusual story of Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright, who claimed the Times lifted his tribute to the late actor Edward Woodward from his blog, edited it and put it in the next day's paper without telling (Read More)
Boing Boing:
The Electronic Frontier Foundation's international policy crimefighting duo, Eddan Katz and Gwen Hinze, have published a scholarly article analyzing the secret Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in light of US law and policy (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Technology:
Landmark proposal on OS mapping and postcode area information is victory for Free Our Data campaignThe Free Our Data campaign has scored a major victory, with the announcement by the government that it intends to make Ordnanc (Read More)
Guardian Unlimited: Technology:
Besides those, we've also got autocompletion overload, the key question about Eric Raymond, and a coding book.• First up, in case you've missed it (and you might well have), the Free Our Data campaign has had a significant vi (Read More)
The Guardian:
It's not just British libel law – well-funded legal attacks are stifling free speech and scholarship in the US tooThe Guardian's defeat of a gagging order engineered by Trafigura's law firm, Carter-Ruck, bears uncomfortable s (Read More)
NEWS.com.au | Business | Business Breaking News:
A CHINESE court has ruled Microsoft infringed a Chinese company's intellectual property rights by including certain fonts in its operating systems, the companies confirmed today. (Read More)
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Microsoft
www.guardian.co.uk:
Google Books submission after US government objections promises greater flexibility and more modest international scopeGoogle will ease its control over millions of copyright-protected books earmarked for its digital library, (Read More)
The Guardian:
Baroness Buscombe's speech to the annual conference of the Society of EditorsLast year Paul Dacre told you what he described was a "grotesquely hubristic confession" that from the moment he was born he had wanted to be an Edi (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
To jump-start the green economy, Obama should encourage co-operation between US and Chinese businessesBarack Obama can use his inaugural China visit to jump-start the transformation to a global low-carbon economy. The US and (Read More)
The Guardian:
'Out out' skit from BBC1's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow used as basis for animated 118 118 ad, says comicA stand-up comedian who has appeared on BBC1 and had a show on Radio 4 is considering taking legal action against (Read More)
Ars Technica:
Recently, we launched Ars Premier 2.0, our new and improved subscriber program that offers some fantastic new benefits for subscribers. Tonight sees our third insider (Read More)
New York Times:
Oracle may be about to get a taste of its own medicine, after lobbying the European Union to force one of its biggest competitors, Microsoft, to loosen its iron-like grip on software code and other intellectual property. (Read More)
The Guardian:
The EU is pushing an unsavoury free trade deal that would force India to give up control of its banking sector and drugs industryThe punishing schedules that world leaders follow don't leave much room for reflection. So I sus (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Opel workers walk out in protest but relief at Vauxhall • Carmaker scraps agreement with Magna and SberbankThe row over General Motors' decision to scrap a European sales deal supported by Russia and Germany escalated today (Read More)
TechCrunch:
In our October 8 post on the state of the Skype sale and litigation, we ended with a prediction: “The likely outcome of all of this remains the same – Joltid will get a stake of some size in Skype. But given the players invol (Read More)
Boing Boing:
Lobbyists at the EU have gutted the definition of "open" (part of a proposal to require more open standards and open source tools in European government) to mean "the willingness of persons, organisations or other members of (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
I had the good fortune of receiving an advance copy of Ken Auletta’s forthcoming book “Googled, The End of the World as We Know It“. It’s a fascinating read, one that raises a whole set of interesting dichotomies related to G (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
Group is working to persuade music and video companies to cash in rather than clamp down when their content is uploadedGoogle is seeking to drag YouTube into profit by convincing music and film footage rights owners to make a (Read More)
Writer Beware Blogs!:
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareCopyright, literally, is "the right to copy." It guarantees the authors of creative works--including books, artworks, films, recordings, photographs--the exclusive right for a set p (Read More)
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