Welcome to the world of Big Copyright: Paul McDonald looks at the new regime of national, regional and global industry alliances policing intellectual property in screen media.
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The Rise of Big Copyright: Content Protection and the Formation of Anti-Piracy Alliances
In Fair Use, Freedom Does Not Equal Progress
An appeal of fair use case Cariou v. Prince (2013) has implications far beyond the art world, into the digital and other forms of media, while also raising the issue of what is moral in fair use, not just legal.
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What Are You Missing? Apr 28 – May 11
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? March 17-March 30
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? Feb 17-March 2
Ten media news items that you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? May 13-26
Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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The GSU Copyright Case: Lessons Learned [Part Two]
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Building on Monday's post, a consideration of individual educators and our personal stakes in the Georgia State copyright decision.
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The GSU Copyright Case: Lessons Learned [Part One]
![The GSU Copyright Case: Lessons Learned [Part One]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/GSUPart11.jpg)
While the limited “wins” for the plaintiff have likely made future cases of this type more trouble than they are worth, the wider implications of the case are more concerning.
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SOPA: Just Say NOPA
Whatever you’ve been doing on the internet in the last few weeks, chances are you ran across something about SOPA. And for good reason—SOPA might just be the most dangerous internet legislation the US government has ever considered.
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What Are You Missing? Jan 30-Feb 12
Ten (or more) media industry stories you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? Nov 21 – Dec 4
Ten (or more) media industry stories you might have missed recently.
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The ACTA Retreat: Their Ignorance, And Ours
The ACTA retreat is indicative of a larger crisis in how media policy works today. Specifically: we have no idea how media policy works today.
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What Are You Missing? Sept 12-25
Ten (or more) media industry stories you might have missed recently.
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Winning Some Battles in the Copyfight
Some good news came from the battlefield that is media and technology policy recently: some important fair use rulings that help to hold off the ever expanding clutches of copyright.
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What Are You Missing? May 9-May 23
Ten (or more) media industry stories you might have missed recently.
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