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 | On November 23, 2009 ebg26 wrote: iTunes and DRM: A Match (Not) Made in Heaven At the helm of Apple Inc., Steve Jobs has served as a leader in technology design and implementation. His essay "Thoughts on Music," released in early 2007, demonstrates his acknowledgement of the need to adapt and evolve with technology. Ultimat (More)  from 0 votes | | On November 21, 2009 djg66 wrote: This may or may not make sense For my final paper, I'm researching and writing about the CleanFlicks case. We briefly mentioned it in class, but for those who don't remember (and when I say those, I mean those of the 3 people who read will read this), this was the case where a com (More)    from 3 votes | | On November 21, 2009 jpk223 wrote: A Look at an Insider’s Look at Copyright I found Tracy Mitrano’s discussion to be very informational and explained the policies of Cornell University well. The working model she illustrated cleared up many questions I had. The proposed example she explored also answered some otherwise fog (More)  from 0 votes |  | On November 20, 2009 mkc39 wrote: Some Questions about Fanworks I found Tushnet’s discussion of fanworks interesting—mostly because I am not sure where I stand in regard to these issues. In her article, Tushnet’s argues that principles of fair use should apply to fanworks (derivations of the original conte (More)   from 2 votes |  | On November 20, 2009 eac55 wrote: Your 30-day trial has been terminated In Anderson’s “Free! Why $0.00 is the Future of Business?” Anderson delves into the question of why certain modes/mediums that appear online are most of the time free to the public. I realize that sometimes when I use a product or website that (More)   from 6 votes | | On November 20, 2009 eac55 wrote: Your 30-day trial has been terminated In Anderson’s “Free! Why $0.00 is the Future of Business?” Anderson delves into the question of why certain modes/mediums that appear online are most of the time free to the public. I realize that sometimes when I use a product or website that (More)  from 0 votes | | On November 20, 2009 dr326 wrote: Is attending class for free via iTunes considered infringement? The New York Times Bits Blog posted an interesting argument about the “increasingly varied and popular offerings of iTunes U, Apple’s catalog of lectures from colleges and universities around the world.” Until recently, consumers have focused o (More)  from 5 votes | | On November 20, 2009 dr326 wrote: Is attending class for free via iTunes considered infringement? The New York Times Bits Blog posted an interesting argument about the “increasingly varied and popular offerings of iTunes U, Apple’s catalog of lectures from colleges and universities around the world.” Until recently, consumers have focused o (More) from 0 votes |  | On November 20, 2009 jer76 wrote: Copyright and Access to Information for Individuals with Disabilities [/caption]
Two months ago I came across this blog post on Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow (last seen in class as the iPod wearing, Disney loving hipster in Rip). In the pos (More)   from 3 votes | | On November 20, 2009 jer76 wrote: Copyright and Access to Information for Individuals with Disabilities xkcd by Randall Monroe xkcd by Randall Monroe Two months ago I came across this blog post on Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow (last seen in class as the iPod wearing, Disney loving hipster in Rip). In the pos (More) from 0 votes |  | On November 19, 2009 hrs34 wrote: has it really come to the point where I can't think of a witty blog title? Jonathan Zittrain, in chapter 5 of The Future of the Internet and How to Stop it, discusses the idea of “tethered appliances,” which are basically technologies that exist for a specific purpose and are not really tweak-able to the general consume (More)   from 4 votes |  | On November 19, 2009 slg56 wrote: $5/month is the Solution? The Electronic Frontier Foundation article, “A Better Way Forward: Voluntary Collective Licensing of Music File Sharing,” proposes a solution to address the current illegal file sharing situation. Currently, people are sharing music files illegal (More)  from 0 votes |  | On November 19, 2009 jad373 wrote: How Google Controls the World Tuesday, professor Gillespie came to the INFO/COMM 2450 class (Hancock's Comm and Technology) to talk about Google anti-trust, and before the class I had read an article addressing the same issue, Google's attack on the American dream, the dream of c (More)   from 2 votes | | On November 18, 2009 ec296 wrote: Copyright in the Classroom A recent article in The New York Times piqued my interest, as it touched upon copyright issues in a medium where we usually don't see it applied: the classroom. It turns out that teachers are selling their lesson plans, quizzes and assignments online (More)   from 1 votes | | On November 16, 2009 ec296 wrote: Does Google = a Library? After having heard from Oya Rieger, associate University librarian for information technologies and liasison to Google, I have no doubt in my mind that the Cornell - Google parternship will do wonders for the University. However, I am reluctant to sa (More) from 1 votes |  | On November 16, 2009 ils9 wrote: Copyrighting Vampires Since the release of the super sweet vampire movie, Twilight, the once sleepy and economically depressed logging town of Forks, Washington has not only seen a surge in tourism and Twilight-themed stores selling everything from Twilight action figures (More)   from 4 votes | | On November 16, 2009 ils9 wrote: Copyrighting Vampires Since the release of the super sweet vampire movie, Twilight, the once sleepy and economically depressed logging town of Forks, Washington has not only seen a surge in tourism and Twilight-themed stores selling everything from Twilight action figures (More) from 0 votes |  | On November 16, 2009 wra7 wrote: Copyright Battle Studies Tomorrow John Mayer will release his 4th studio album entitled "Battle Studies." Easily one of the year's biggest releases, the album is going to receive a big push from his label as we get closer to the Christmas shopping season. And the album i (More)    from 4 votes |  | On November 15, 2009 maw79 wrote: RIP... I found the film RIP: A Remix Manifesto incredibly interesting. I thought that it was so creative to make a film that is looking at the issues of sampling by putting the video together by sampling other video clips The film said that no work is 100% (More)    from 3 votes | | On November 15, 2009 blw33 wrote: Thou Shalt Not Steal (...or pirate) While browsing through my usual news sites today, I came across an article that caught my attention. Facebook, Wikipedia, and Google executives met this weekend with high-ranking European bishops at the Vatican to brief them on today's Internet cul (More)   from 4 votes |
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