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Ryan Reeh

Copyright War Pits Silicon Valley Against Hollywood - 0 views

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copyright O'Reilly DMCA

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  • Ryan Reeh on 30 Jun 11
     
    Internet piracy versus rightsholders square off again in proposing a new addition to DMCA - the Protect IP act (PIPA), blacklisting "rogue sites" and holding Internet Service Providers responsible to block access to these sites. O'Reilly has stepped up in favor of Silicon Valley.
Michael Pogachar

Publishers Abroad Take On Google - 0 views

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Google copyright fair use

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  • Michael Pogachar on 05 Nov 12
     
    More about news media, but looks at how Google's aggregation practices interact with copyright and fair use.
Elizabeth Ralls

Association of Research Libraries (ARL) :: Code of Best Practices - 0 views

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copyright fair use

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  • Elizabeth Ralls on 27 Jan 12
     
    Cohort 7: here's some copyright news.
Liz Rich

Publishers' crazy e-book prices - Dan Gillmor - Salon.com - 0 views

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  • drawbacks to e-books, at least the way Amazon and Apple sell them. They don't really sell e-books; they merely let me read them, and in the process remove my rights
  • But there are major
  • to do what I want with what I've purchased
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  • The ability to give away or sell a used book is called the “First Sale Doctrine” in copyright law. But by sending me a digital file and tethering that file to a specific device, Amazon and the publishers have removed my right to transfer it, and thereby destroyed a portion of the book's value. By all rights they should offer me a better price, considerably better, than the hardcover (or, for that matter, softcover) edition. Is a few hours' worth of portability worth everything else I lose?
arnie Grossblatt

Markets Declare Truce in Copyright Wars - WSJ.com - 0 views

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copyright google e-publishing books publishers

shared by arnie Grossblatt on 17 Nov 08 - Cached
  • But content owners also belatedly realize that simply suing consumers who find new, convenient ways to access content online is not as good as finding new business models to profit from customer interest that technology makes possible.
  • his shift by Google led Peter Osnos, founder of PublicAffairs books, to wonder if the book settlement could have lessons for other owners of content. "Google has now conceded, with a very large payment, that information is not free," Mr. Osnos wrote for the Century Foundation. "This leads to an obvious, critical question: Why aren't newspapers and news magazines demanding payment for use of their stories on Google and other search engines? Why are they not getting a significant slice of the advertising revenues generated by use of their stories via Google?"
  • arnie Grossblatt on 17 Nov 08
     
    More on the Google-AAP settlement. Key take-away ""But content owners also belatedly realize that simply suing consumers who find new, convenient ways to access content online is not as good as finding new business models to profit from customer interest that technology makes possible."
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