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- DMCA
- Digital Millennium Copyright Act A U.S. law enacted in late 1998 that provides penalties for developing hardware or software that overrides copy protection schemes for digital media. The...
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- DMCA takedown forces Google to remove links to Pirate Bay
- Bravo...How is it logical that a DMCA takedown forces Google to remove links to a website when a DMCA takedown can only be used to remove CONTENT not LINKS to content(IE: Pirate Bay is not owned by google nor it is hosted by google).What's next? DMCA takedown on all DNS...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- DMCA takedown forces Google to remove links to Pirate Bay
- Even though I'm linking to it right here, the Pirate Bay's home page has a PageRank of zero. Google still links to other sites on thepiratebay.org, but not the home page. It's almost like putting a lock on the front door and...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra on Net neutrality; innovation, DMCA
- Introducing a new series where CNET editors interview tech newsmakers. First up, Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra talks DMCA, Net neutrality, innovation, and more. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Supreme Court rebuffs Hollywood's attempt to block remote DVR services
- Supreme Court rebuffs Hollywood's attempt to block remote DVR servicesInteresting conceptI suppose there is little difference between a service that records what you ask it to then transmits it to a device of your choice and the ability to record locally, backup centrally and restore to a location of your...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Pirate Bay verdict dismissed safe harbors, comparison with Google
- Pirate Bay verdict dismissed safe harbors, comparison with GooglePropaganda always trumps truthYes, TPB openly ridiculed the asshats from the US that sent them DMCA takedowns. This was, of course, turned into a major point against them, and that was accomplished far easier than it should have been.Naturally, the Propaganda...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-02
- Apple is being accused of stifling free speech; again
- In November 2008 Virginia-based OdioWorks, operator of BluWiki a non-commercial wiki that promises publishing without censorship, received a takedown notice from Apple demanding that it remove user postings about how to “write software that can sync media to the latest versions of the iPhone...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Wiki sues Apple over DMCA claims
- Wiki sues Apple over DMCA claimsBully for BlueWiki!!If we start bottling up what can and cannot be talked about publicly then we may as well be living in a Kafkaesque nightmare.Whilst I understand the company not wanting to have all its secure measures of retaining a customer torn away it...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- Wiki sues Apple over DMCA claims
- Last year, Apple lawyers contacted OdioWorks, the operator of BluWiki.com, claiming that certain user postings violated the Digital Millenium Copyright Act and copyright law. Apple threatened to sue Odioworks if the documents weren't removed and OdioWorks complied. Now, with the assistance of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, OdioWorks...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- EFF's von Lohmann: YouTube worse than DMCA for fair use
- EFF's von Lohmann: YouTube worse than DMCA for fair useyou tube?You Tube is so yesterday.They are blowing themselves up right along with the corporation rent seekers.RE: EFF's von Lohmann: YouTube worse than DMCA for fair use"A way for people to get this taken seriously is to boycott YouTube in favor...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- EFF's von Lohmann: YouTube worse than DMCA for fair use
- I passed Jason's post about getting DMCA'd by Warner Music onto Fred von Lohmann at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. You'll recall that Jason and his wife put up on Vimeo a reunion slideshow with several tracks of music and that Warner Music Group promptly filed a DMCA take-down notice. Fred's...
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Is Warner juicing DMCA with automated infringement detectors?
- Is Warner juicing DMCA with automated infringement detectors?Greedy IdiotsWhen will this stop?RE: Is Warner juicing DMCA with automated infringement detectors?It won't stop.It is the result of greedy corpulent American business using the standard practice where litigation is always easier than innovation, but coupled with hugely excessive individual greed where many...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- Is Warner juicing DMCA with automated infringement detectors?
- Last week, Jason Perlow wrote about his not-so-amusing adventures with Warner Brothers. After helping his wife put together a little 20-year-reunion slide show with an easy listening soundtrack (featuring James Taylor's "You've Got a Friend" and Madonna's "Like a Virgin"), which he intentionally degraded to avoid...
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
- Psystar ... can this little company hope to defeat Apple?
- Does Psystar have a chance against Apple? A few months ago I would have said no, but now I'm not too sure. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- Apple: Jailbreaking an iPhone = copyright infringement & DMCA violation
- It seems that Apple is growing tired of iPhone jailbreakers getting a free ride and is pushing to make jailbreaking illegal. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-02-13
- Latest twist in Apple vs. Psystar
- Mac clone maker Psystar has modified its counterclaim against Apple. Gone are the Clayton Act and Sherman Act antitrust claims, and in are sections that refute claims of violating the DMCA. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA Violation
- Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA ViolationApple is much more evil than MS...they've just been so much less successful that no one has noticed just how evil Apple is. People are beginning to notice. :)RE: Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA ViolationI used to use Anapod Explorer for my old...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
- Apple Confuses Speech with a DMCA Violation
- Apple recently sent a "cease and desist" email to bluwiki demanding the removal of postings by users who are trying to figure out how to write software that can sync media to the latest versions of the iPhone and iPod touch. According to the EFF: Apple doesn't...
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Apple adds DMCA charge to Psystar suit
- Apple adds DMCA charge to Psystar suitAdieu, PsystarI always thought EFI-X looked to be a better solution, although many do not like to build their own.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Apple adds DMCA charge to Psystar suit
- It appears that Apple is trying to put the final nail in Psystar's coffin, asking the court to accept an amended complaint against the Mac clone maker to add a charge of violation of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act to a long list of allegations, including trademark infringement, breach of...
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Apple hits Psystar with DMCA charges
- Apple hits Psystar with DMCA chargesCan't wait for the iApologistto show up, talking out of the other side of their mouths about how the DMCA is evil except when Apple uses it.Should match their views on patents....But... but... but... Apple doesn't use a TPM DRM chip!!!All the Apple zealots told...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
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