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“Happy Birthday” Freed! Next should be Mickey Mouse
Read more: “Happy Birthday” Freed! Next should be Mickey MouseYesterday, a federal judge summarily ruled that the infamous song, “Happy Birthday To You” is not copyrighted. Time-Warner bought the company that bought the company that bought the company that bought some rights to the…
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The Strike
Read more: The StrikeI took the site offline yesterday in solidarity with the Electronic Frontiers Foundation and other organizations to protest impending US congressional action on “copyright protection” bills. As a published author I’m happy to have…
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Bad Internet!
Read more: Bad Internet!According to the CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment, the Internet has been really bad for film making. CEO Michael Lynton was, of course, talking about copyright. This was at a breakfast panel discussion on…
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