DMCA NewsDMCA News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Autonomy and Morality in DRM and Anti-Circumvention Law- August 15, 2008 Sometimes a Google search can yield unexpected results. For example, a paper entitled "Autonomy and Morality in DRM and Anti-Circumvention Law" came up as I was trying to find guidance on a question I will ...http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/autonomy-and-morality-in-drm-and-anti-circumvention... US universities - burdened, betrayed' by RIAA- August 13, 2008 RIAA News:- Talk to the chief information officer at just about any American university and he'llrobably say his institution has bent over backward to help the Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony ...http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/us-universities-burdened-betrayed-by-riaa?fromrss=1 Illegal download nearly costs Valley woman her Internet service- August 12, 2008 When "Kristina" noticed an email in her inbox threatening to shut down her Internet service because of an illegal download, she immediately started to worry.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/illegal-download-nearly-costs-valley-woman-her-inte... ACT to Come Out against DMCA and Software Patents- August 11, 2008 I was pleased to see Braden's excellent new paper on the use of self-serving lobbying tactics to limit competition and promote particular business models at the expense of others.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/act-to-come-out-against-dmca-and-software-patents?f... 'Psychic' Uri Geller reaches copyright settlement- August 10, 2008 Controversial "paranormalist" Uri Geller has settled a lawsuit claiming he misused copyright law to squelch criticism.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/psychic-uri-geller-reaches-copyright-settlement?fro... 8tracks - The Legal Web Mixtape- August 9, 2008 Founded by former Live365 general manager David Porter, 8tracks is taking pains to offer their service legally.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/8tracks-the-legal-web-mixtape?fromrss=1 Uri Geller Realizes His Psychic Powers Don't Extend To Twisting Copyright Law- August 8, 2008 About a year ago, Uri Geller tried to abuse the DMCA to get videos critical of his "mentalist" act taken down .http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/uri-geller-realizes-his-psychic-powers-dont-extend-... craigslist troll jason fortuny caught, sued, cites DMCA abuse- August 8, 2008 Fortuny re-published over 180 responses to a fake sex ad on Craigslist in 2006 - but he's finally been located and issued with a summons.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/craigslist-troll-jason-fortuny-caught-sued-cites-dm... Studios, RIAA Could Get Justice Department as Copy Enforcement Partner- August 8, 2008 Message for folks illegally downloading and sharing songs and movies: The colossal power of the federal government could join the copyright holders in bringing you to justice.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/studios-riaa-could-get-justice-department-as-copy-e... How Does Someone With Psychic Powers Silence YouTube (GOOG) Critics With The DMCA.- August 7, 2008 Television "psychic" Uri Geller claims to be able to bend spoons with the power of his mind.http://www.topix.net/news/dmca/2008/08/how-does-someone-with-psychic-powers-silence-youtub... |