December 23, 2008

Psystar throws the ‘kitchen sink’ defense at Apple

In its latest defense filed in US District Court in San Francisco last week, Mac clone-maker Psystar buffered its well-reasoned claim that it didn't violate the DMCA as Apple has charged, with no fewer than 41 ...

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December 22, 2008

RIAA/ISP deal on filesharing suggests content deals in the offing

In the aftermath of the RIAA's promise to put the era of mass lawsuits behind it, Ars Technica has an interview with Cary Sherman, president of the recording association.

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Updates: Copyright Cases to Watch

Last year on this site, I wrote a series of articles about important copyright cases that could seriously impact blogging and the Internet at large.

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December 21, 2008

RIAA receives set back in fight against file-swapping Dec 22, 2003

The decision overturns a district court ruling earlier this year that ordered US ISP Verizon to hand over personal information about its subscribers to the RIAA.

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Second Hand Media

Back in the pre-digital age, if I bought a record, video tape, or book, it came with the legal right to sell or give it to someone if I chose to.

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December 19, 2008

Music Labels Finally Talking about Voluntary Collective Licensing

Commentary by Fred von Lohmann Finally. The major record labels are coming around to voluntary collective licensing, as we've been urging since 2003.

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