Sun, 22 February 2009 The Pirate Bay throws some charges overboard. Apple says jailbreaking iPhones is illegal. Mob Wars creator protects his turf. U2 gets leaked. Hulu says goodbye to Boxee. Windows 7 DRM? Texas man gets sentenced in software piracy ring. Asia piracy crackdown bears fruit. New Zealand blacks out in copyright protest. Copyright extension moves forward in EU. A new way to handle piracy. A new business model for musicians, maybe. Show Notes Comments[2] |
Sun, 15 February 2009 Shepard Fairey strikes first. Kindle starts a copyright fire. Stimulus bill dodges a bullet. Rodeo organization gets lassoed by animal rights group. The Pirate Bay trial to be streamed, audio only. BREIN eliminated a torrent "franchise". BBC uses a copyrighted image. Google Book settlement site now up. Watchmen moving moving forward. Psystar gets a win. Google accused of quiet takedowns. MyMusicSite to revolutionize music? When is redacting not redacting? Show Notes Comments[1] |
Sun, 8 February 2009 AP sues over hope. Just prevents UMG from suing investors. Warner sues Songbeat. Torrentspy back to litigate again. EFF seeks refugees from the YouTube fair use "massacre". Another controversial DOJ pick. Code makes NZ "3 strikes" more sane. The Pirate Bay may sue the IFPI. Canadian Labour Party in a copyright reversal. Small businesses get hit for royalties. EU Plots a Pirate Bay ban. One in three broadband subscribers a pirate? Universal links to their own takedown... Show Notes Comments[1] |
Sun, 1 February 2009 Gatehouse and NYT settle settle out of court. ISPs work with copyright holders in the U.S and Ireland. UK refuses to legislate piracy. Anther World of Warcraft DMCA Suit. Gears of War grinds to a halt on the PC. Microsoft launches DRM-heavy music store. Record labels clamp down on Spotify. Isle of Mann wants to try a piracy "tax". ASCAP to butt heads with copyleft. RIAA seeks sanctions against Nesson. Web Sheriff gets a win. Band has their own videos taken down. Puff Daddy in a dispute over a fragrance box. Monty Python's YouTube strategy and early success. Did a university just plagiarize their plagiarism policy? Show Notes Comments[1] |
