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InternetNews
February 28, 2007
Roy Mark |
Fair Use Bill Would Unlock DMCA New legislation would allow consumers to make digital copies for home networks.   |
PC World
August 2003
Frank Thorsberg |
Consumer Alert: Copy Controls Crackdown Multimedia lovers find themselves caught in a digital vise these days, as Hollywood tightens its copyright controls on movies, games, and music on DVDs and CDs -- most recently squeezing customers accused of copyright infringement in court. Technology is starting to offer some relief, though. |
PC Magazine
July 7, 2011
Chloe Albanesius |
Pirates Beware, ISPs Agree to Copyright Alert System A coalition of copyright holders and ISPs like Comcast and Verizon have signed up for the "Copyright Alert System," which will provide notices to consumers if their ISP suspects there is illegal downloading going on. |
InternetNews
July 6, 2004
Roy Mark |
P2P Bill Induces Tech Group to Action Companies push for new hearing on legislation that targets P2P networks and others for 'inducing' copyright infringement. |
InternetNews
May 18, 2007
Clint Boulton |
Will Copyright Alliance's Wax Trigger YouTube's Wane? YouTubes of the world be warned. This coalition vows to uphold and enforce copyright laws under the First Amendment. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2004
Roy Mark |
New Induce Act Prompts Old Complaints Critics claim the bill will open digital music player makers to copyright infringement liability. |
InternetNews
September 7, 2004
Roy Mark |
Copyright Office Jumps Into P2P Fray Negotiations continuing over Sen. Orrin Hatch's controversial proposal to allow copyright owners to sue P2P networks. |
Searcher
September 2012
Peter B. Hirtle |
Feature: When is 1923 Going to Arrive and Other Complications of the u.s. Public Domain The public domain has always existed, but the rise of digital and networked technologies has made it particularly important. Our copyright laws represent an agreement among powerful publishing and media interests that is intended to work for their mutual benefit. |
PC Magazine
August 16, 2006
Robert Lemos |
DRM: The Untold Story For some, DRM stands for Down-Right Maddening. Here's why you should think twice about downloading DRM-protected files. |
Reason
July 2001
Mike Godwin |
Copywrong Why the Digital Millennium Copyright Act hurts the public interest... |
Home Theater
November 18, 2009
Mark Fleischmann |
BD Managed Copy Slowly Emerging The standard is in all discs, but compatible players have yet to follow. |
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. |
PC World
January 14, 2003
Malaika Costello-Dougherty |
A Truce Over Copy Controls? Hollywood, tech industries agree to fight piracy and legislation, but support technical restrictions. |
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... |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Play It, Don't Burn It, Sam The controversy over music and copyright continue with word of a new copyright protection technology that severely limits what CD buyers can do with their music. Is the record industry going too far, and hurting its prospects in the process? |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Senate Stalls Swapping Bill U.S. Judiciary Committee grants file swipers a reprieve. |
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... |
Salon.com
June 13, 2002
Damien Cave |
File sharing: Innocent until proven guilty An economist says music piracy should be hurting the recording industry, but it isn't -- and he doesn't know why. |
InternetNews
September 29, 2004
Roy Mark |
House Toughens Penalties on P2Ps Bill calls for criminal penalties of up to five years for willfully distributing copyrighted works. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2004
Roy Mark |
House Panel Endorses P2P Criminal Penalties Judiciary subcommittee passes legislation sanctioning prison time for suspects caught trading 1,000 or more copyrighted files online. |
CIO
May 12, 2011
Grant Gross |
Is Your Domain Safe from Seizures for Copyright Infringement? A group questions the government's process for shutdowns, but corporate sites are likely protected under safe-harbor provisions. |
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. |
Home Theater
August 6, 2007 |
Illegal P2P Rampant in U.K. Despite the fact that U.K. residents are among the world's steadiest CD buyers, apparently they're also among the world's most avid illegal downloaders. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2003 |
Are You Breaking the Law? Copyright guidelines for video streaming and digital video in the classroom |
Home Theater
December 17, 2007
Mark Fleischmann |
Congress Unrolls Copyright Wiper Look out, file sharers. Congress is about to enact draconian new legislation that would make penalties for copyright violation even stiffer. |
PC World
March 2006
Dan Tynan |
Hollywood vs.Your PC: Round 2 Legal options in digital entertainment are growing. But they come with restrictions that can hobble your ability to enjoy the content you've paid for and even threaten your control over your system. |
InternetNews
October 21, 2005
Roy Mark |
P2P Outfit in False Ad Pinch The Federal Trade Commission won a temporary court order earlier this week to rein in the advertising practices of an Internet operation claiming "file-sharing is 100 percent legal." |
Linux Journal
December 1, 2002
Lawrence Rosen |
The Ethical System Administrator As an ethical attorney -- or at least an attorney who strives to be ethical -- I must advise everyone to obey the law. Don't make unauthorized copies of software, and don't just sit idly by when you see others in your company doing so. |
PC World
December 2003
Anne Kandra |
To Copy or Not to Copy? Here's what the law says you can -- and can't -- do with digital media files. |
Information Today
October 20, 2003
George H. Pike |
Database Protection Legislation Introduced in Congress On Oct. 8, 2003, the ongoing debate over the need for database protection returned to the floor of Congress with the introduction of House Bill 3261, the Database and Collections of Information Misappropriation Act. |
InternetNews
September 30, 2004
Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Delays Induce Act Vote Again Controversial legislation directed at P2P copyright infringement stalls for third consecutive week. |
InternetNews
September 6, 2005
Roy Mark |
Kazaa to Continue Court Fight Down Under The peer to peer file-swapping service Kazaa loses a major round in legality of business model in Australia. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Heather Green |
Hollywood's Most Wanted St. Louis-based 321's software allows people to protect their $19.95 investment in prerecorded DVDs by making copies before they're lost or damaged. To Hollywood, the software is no less than a tool for piracy. That has sparked controversy over just what's permissible under the law. |
New Architect
November 2002
Lincoln D. Stein |
Keep Your Laws Off My Media Player The Hollings Act, which would require manufacturers to incorporate FCC-approved copyright protection standards into any device that can reproduce digital content, is too broad. |
PC World
October 2004
Michael Desmond |
Sneaky Sharing Despite well-publicized wins by piracy foes, illegal digital music and movie trading continues to flourish in underground havens. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2007
Roy Mark |
P2P Back in Congressional Crosshairs Businesses and consumers using peer-to-peer networks are inadvertently exposing confidential files to others, according to testimony Tuesday before the House Government and Oversight Committee. |
PC Magazine
September 21, 2004
Sebastian Rupley |
Say Again? In a controversial move, Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have introduced a bill, called the Inducing Infringements of Copyrights Act of 2004. The bill is aimed at P2P file sharers. |
InternetNews
June 23, 2005
Roy Mark |
P2Ps Still Dominate Downloads While productive uses of P2P are possible, illegal music and movie and music downloads are still the most common uses of P2P applications. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2004
Roy Mark |
Senator Plans P2P Summit Hoping to avoid online piracy legislation, U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman is pushing for technological solutions. |
PC World
January 2002
Frank Thorsberg & Tom Spring |
New Shackles on Your CD, Video Copying In an effort to stem piracy, entertainment companies are placing new copy restrictions into their products... |
InternetNews
December 6, 2007
Sean Gallagher |
New Bill Stiffens File-Sharing Penalties The U.S. House of Representatives is edging closer to laying out harsher penalties and stepping up enforcement for the illegal sharing of music and movies. |
Reason
December 2004
Hanah Metchis |
Induce Vomiting The American court's banning of peer-to-peer networks could stifle innovation. |
Reason
May 2002
Mike Godwin |
Hollywood vs. the Internet Why entertainment companies want to hack your computer... |
Salon.com
April 15, 2002
Damien Cave |
In defense of copyright A top intellectual property lawyer argues that the Supreme Court's decision to review the Sonny Bono Copyright Extension Act is plain wrong... |
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. |
InternetNews
April 12, 2004
Ron Miller |
DRM Conference to Tackle Content Rights Issues Jupitermedia's Digital Rights Management show in New York this week features debate between online media companies and their critics. |
PC World
November 2002
Dylan F. Tweney |
Hollywood vs. Your PC Movie and music moguls are hopping mad over the new technologies that are transforming digital entertainment. Washington is listening. what's at risk? Your ability to enjoy DVDs and CDs you've bought, your privacy -- even your control over your PC. |
InternetNews
October 17, 2006
Roy Mark |
International Recording Industry Hits File Sharers Illegal peer-to-peer file sharers are facing more than 8,000 copyright infringement lawsuits in 17 countries, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. |
InternetNews
March 28, 2005
Roy Mark |
P2Ps Face Supreme Test High court to hear Hollywood's challenge against file-swapping networks. |
