Over all the article is a good review of
the debated on copyright law and the arguments for and against it.
Indeed, back in 1841, in
a debate on copyright reform before the House of Commons in London, Lord Macaulay remarked that copyright «is a tax on readers for the purpose of giving a bounty to writers.»
Not exact matches
On both
copyright and the census
debate, Clement turned to Twitter to sell the policy.
Fellows will have the opportunity to work at public interest organizations at the forefront of
debates on broadband and access policy, content regulation,
copyright and trademark reform, consumer privacy, open government, and more.
Whether it's a good idea to register an unpublished work is a matter of
debate, but it's best to register for
copyright on published books within three months of release.
Over
on Slate, a
debate on the topic of the merits of
copyright, as well as the ethical and moral implications of digital piracy, has been raging between Slate Business & Economics Correspondent Matthew Yglesias and author and literary scholar -LSB-...]
With a federal election looming
on July 2, the Australian creative industries, including publishing, are roiled by the Productivity Commission's draft report
on intellectual property, with
copyright terms, fair use, and parallel import restrictions in
debate.
The
debate will cover the future of EU funding instruments for games, possible regulations
on platforms and changes needed in the European consumer protection and
copyright frameworks.
Based
on a Columbia University conference organized by the National Arts Journalism Program, The New Gatekeepers explores the reconfigured ranks of those who decide what the public gets to see, hear and read, from struggles over intellectual property and
copyright, to continuing
debates about acceptable and offensive content in the cultural marketplace, to the less visible biases of the arts funding system.
In its simplest form, their
debate turns
on the «Internet view» of
copyright.
On a particular submission they are having a
debate about whether copying equations and their explanation in a paper counts as
copyright infringement.
Though the authors have strong opinions
on some controversial subjects (such as the legality of downloading in Canada), they politely constrain them to the Practice and Policy sections at the end of the book — an approach that would be unthinkable for their U.S. counterparts
on either the maximalist or minimalist side of the
copyright debate.
Mark, who was instrumental in the establishment of DACS in 1984, joins the organisation at an important time as
debate continues about the future of
copyright, and the global recession and public funding cuts impact
on visual artists.
An important piece in the
debate on Canadian
copyright reform and an eloquent plea for a balanced approach.
The legality of file sharing has been hotly
debated in this country for many years, and the issue boiled over again recently with the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) trading pot shots in the press with
copyright luminaries like Michael Geist and Howard Knopf over both the legality of the practice and its effect
on the recording industry.
There's been some action and a lot of
debate recently
on copyright reform in Canada.
But this time, instead of
debating whether Google infringed
on Oracle's
copyright when it used the Java APIs in Android, the two companies are arguing over whether Google's coding falls under fair use.