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Information Today
November 2001
Stephanie C. Ardito |
Legal Issues - The Case of Dmitry Sklyarov Some of us who regularly write about intellectual property issues jokingly refer to publishers as the "copyright police," and contemplate being thrown into "copyright jail" for "violating" fair-use laws. Now a civilian is being tried by the U.S. government for such a "crime"...   |
PC World
November 19, 2002
Michelle Madigan |
Copy Control Complaint Desk Opens Formal public comment on DMCA invited for one month, then feds will reconsider act. |
PC World
July 23, 2001 |
Protest Prompts Adobe to Drop Charges Programmer's release likely, so next target is reviled copyright law... |
Salon.com
October 16, 2002
Farhad Manjoo |
U.S. Embassy to Dmitry Sklyarov: Access denied The Russian programmer expected to testify in the first DMCA criminal trial can't get a visa to visit the United States. |
PC World
August 31, 2001
Frank Thorsberg |
Will Copyright Law Kill Your Computing Habits? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act faces scrutiny and its first cases--including Sklyarov's prosecution. |
Salon.com
August 3, 2001
Damien Cave & Katharine Mieszkowski |
Free Dmitry! A Russian programmer charged with violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act languishes in jail. It's time to step up the pressure... |
Salon.com
March 13, 2002
Suzanne O'Malley |
Worst-case scenario I knew it was coming, but it's still hard to accept: In Texas, mental illness is not a defense to murder... |
Salon.com
August 31, 2001
Damien Cave |
Copywrong? A government report giving the Digital Millennium Copyright Act a passing grade is a disaster for the general public, say critics... |
InternetNews
May 1, 2007
Michael Hickins |
Google Says Viacom Suit 'Threatens Expression' Google claims YouTube rules abide by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
PC World
April 23, 2002
Tom Spring |
DVD Copy Controls Head to Court Small software firm challenges digital copyright law, tries to assert the right to backups... |
PC World
January 8, 2003
Grant Gross |
Bill Would Allow Copying of Music, Movies Digital Media Consumer Rights Acts would permit consumers to break the copy controls on CDs and DVDs to make personal copies. |
| AskMen.com |
Spies Like Them Two acquitted on the charge of economic espionage against the U.S. could face a retrial on three other counts on which a jury deadlocked. |
InternetNews
April 14, 2006
David Miller |
Report Details DMCA Misuses A new report from the Electronic Frontier Foundation takes aim at the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a controversial law enacted seven years ago to protect intellectual property in the digital age. |
Reason
April 2004
Anderson & Jackson |
Washington's Biggest Crime Problem The federal government's ever-expanding criminal code is an affront to justice and the Constitution. |
New Architect
March 2002 |
Rights Management Under Fire A conversation with Adobe's James Alexander on e-books and digital rights management... |
Salon.com
January 2, 2001
David Lindorff |
The death penalty's other victims When prosecutors eliminate jurors opposed to capital punishment, they also weed out women and minorities and stack the deck against defendants... |
InternetNews
October 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Guilty Verdict in Nation's First Music Downloading Jury Case The nation's first music downloading jury case came to a close yesterday, with the record industry claiming a landmark victory in its efforts to end illegal downloads. |
ifeminists
October 22, 2006
Wendy McElroy |
In Duke Rape Case, Justice Relies on Jurors Those in charge of the legal system are damaging justice itself. It is time for average people to bring fairness and standards back into the courtroom. Certainly, those with authority over the Duke rape case cannot be trusted to do so. |
InternetNews
November 11, 2005
Roy Mark |
Public Knowledge Pans AG's Copyright Proposal Digital rights group Public Knowledge picks apart legislation that puts copyright theft in criminal code. |
Salon.com
August 18, 2000
Damien Cave |
DeCSS judge: Code isn't free speech MPAA president Jack Valenti cheers the decision. Next stop: Appeals court. |
InternetNews
January 5, 2005
Roy Mark |
Court Rejects DMCA Subpoena Process ... Again Decision upholds earlier ruling that music industry must use traditional subpoenas in P2P legal wars. |
Reason
April 2009
Anderson & Jackson |
Putting Stars Behind Bars How did breaking sports rules become a federal offense? |
Search Engine Watch
September 26, 2007
Grant Crowell |
Copyright Law: What Search Marketers Should Know (Part 1) Most online copyright infringement issues are best handled by being diplomatic and professional, and can be handled with some simple legal procedures. |
D-Lib
November 2000
Peter B. Hirtle |
Editorial: Paying to Read? Will the information that comprises our digital libraries be available for free in the future? Will we at least have a level of access to information comparable to what we have now to information in print form in non-digital libraries? If we have to pay for information access, can the public afford it? |
New Architect
March 2002
Mark Baugher |
Legal and Binding Does the DMCA Threaten Open Standards Development? |
Reason
January 2002
Mike Godwin |
Napster for Novels? Not even pirates like e-books... |
InternetNews
March 17, 2010 |
Microsoft Comes up Short in Another Patent Case Microsoft says it will ask the judge to reconsider his ruling and the jury's hundred million dollar damages award, but in the meantime, maybe Microsoft should consider opening a legal office in East Texas. |
InternetNews
December 19, 2003
Roy Mark |
ISPs Win a Round in File-Swapping Tussle In a major blow to the music industry's campaign to sue individual file-swappers, court sides with Internet service providers over revealing customers' identities. |
Reason
January 2003
Walter K. Olson |
Courting Stupidity Why smart lawyers pick dumb jurors. |
Salon.com
January 15, 2003
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Hollywood and Silicon Valley: Together at last? A new industry agreement on digital copyright issues says the government should stay out of enforcement. But it's a little late for that, says one expert. |
Reason
March 2005
Matt Welch |
Taking the Fifth When journalists threaten our right to remain silent. |
PC World
April 2003
Dylan F. Tweney |
Now They're After You: Music Cops Target Users Recording industry expands focus and guns for file traders. |
InternetNews
July 27, 2010 |
DMCA Ruling Allows iPhone Jailbreaks The Library of Congress has determined that users can modify, or jailbreak, their iPhones and other devices under the fair use protections of that statute. |
PC World
January 2004
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Subpoenas Can Unlock Your Privacy Under a provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, anyone who who claims that you violated their copyright can force your ISP to reveal your contact information. |
Information Today
March 2002
Stephanie C. Ardito |
Circumvention, Cybersquatting, and Groucho An update on some recent court rulings and pending legislation that may alter the way the information industry conducts its business... |
Reason
July 2001
Mike Godwin |
Copywrong Why the Digital Millennium Copyright Act hurts the public interest... |
Salon.com
May 19, 2000
Damien Cave |
Does anybody care about fighting the DMCA? A protest at Stanford against the ultra-restrictive copyright law generates little heat and sparse attendance... |
InternetNews
June 22, 2004
Roy Mark |
Fair Use Bill Gains New Momentum House Energy and Commerce chairman endorses bill to expand consumer rights under the DMCA. |
Search Engine Watch
April 2, 2002
Danny Sullivan |
Google Embroiled In Scientology Debate Google found itself accused of censorship last month, after it removed some pages from an anti-Scientology web site in response to a legal request made by the Church of Scientology... |
InternetNews
February 28, 2007
Roy Mark |
Fair Use Bill Would Unlock DMCA New legislation would allow consumers to make digital copies for home networks. |
CFO
October 1, 2008
Alix Stuart |
The Jury's Out A reversal of a big jury award to shareholders of Apollo Group lends support to critics of proposed revisions to FAS 5. |
Information Today
August 5, 2010
George H. Pike |
Digital Copyright Exemptions Benefit Educators, Filmmakers and Smartphone Owners The Librarian of Congress recently approved several new exemptions to the anti-circumvention provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
Reason
October 2003
Kerry Howley |
Jury-Rigged: Sidestepping the Constitution The federal government has transformed grand juries into "inquisitorial bulldozers that run roughshod over the constitutional rights of citizens," warns a new study from the Cato Institute. |
InternetNews
March 27, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
ISPs Deny 'Three Strikes' Deals With RIAA Big ISPs look to quash speculation that they are on board with graduated response system to fight copyright infringement with service cancellations. |
Search Engine Watch
September 27, 2007
Grant Crowell |
Copyright Law: What Search Marketers Should Know (Part 2) Addressing copyright infringement issues can be a tricky business. Take the time to plan out your approach so you can get through it quickly and easily. |
InternetNews
May 3, 2005
Roy Mark |
High Court Refuses Digital Copyright Appeal The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Internetmovies.com over an erroneous takedown notice from the Motion Picture Association of America issued under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
AskMen.com
April 3, 2002
Justin Becker |
How To: Get Out Of Jury Duty If you happen to not want to go, there are ways to go about escaping. Or at least attempt to... |
Reason
June 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Cell Blocks for Cell Hacks If you misplace your keys, no law prohibits you from picking the lock on your car. But if you try to get past the lock on your cell phone, you could be fined or even jailed. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2005
Roy Mark |
'Fair Use' Becomes Fair Game in House U.S. lawmakers struggle to balance consumer rights with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
InternetNews
April 9, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft's Patent Tab: $388M Ought to Do It Jury finds that Microsoft infringed a California company's activation software patent to the tune of nearly $400 million. |
