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After "Obama as Joker" Copyright Debacle, Flickr Changes its Takedown Policy

By Sarah Perez / September 3, 2009 7:39 AM / View Comments

When 20-year-old college student Firas Alkhateeb posted a picture of President Obama decked out in Joker facepaint to photo-sharing website Flickr, little did he know that he was going to

"Yes We Can" Director Releases Video About Science Commons

By Marshall Kirkpatrick / December 8, 2008 9:16 AM

Film director Jesse Dylan, the co-creator of the Emmy award winning Barack Obama support video Yes We Can has released a new work, this time explaining the Creative Commons Foundation's

Did Flickr Delete Obama Joker Image After Receiving Fake Takedown Notice?

By Frederic Lardinois / August 27, 2009 12:20 PM / View Comments

The story surrounding the infamous Obama Joker picture and how Yahoo's Flickr photo sharing service deleted it after it received a DMCA take-down notice is getting stranger by the day.

Let My P2P Go: Uncle Sam Eyes File Sharing Again

By Jolie O'Dell / November 19, 2009 8:00 PM / View Comments

In the wake of a leak of an international trade agreement on online file-sharing and copyright violation, U.S. House representatives are introducing legislation to curtail the greatest of American freedoms:

Indian Authors, Publishers Unhappy with Google Books Plan to Scan

By Jolie O'Dell / February 1, 2010 12:10 AM / View Comments

A group of 15 authors and publishers and two organizations in India have filed a formal objection to the Google Books Settlement. The Indian Reprographic Rights Organisation and the Federation

Court Orders LimeWire to Shut Its File-Sharing Doors

By Audrey Watters / October 26, 2010 7:09 PM / View Comments

In a major victory for record labels and a major bummer for P2P file-sharers, the Gnutella-based download client LimeWire has been ordered to immediately stop distributing and supporting its software.

Intellectual Property and Innovation: Who's Got It Right?

By Audrey Watters / April 28, 2010 7:00 PM / View Comments

Companies that rely on fair use generated $4.7 trillion in revenues and $2.2 billion in value added - roughly 16.2 percent of U.S. GDP in 2007. This is among the

Twitter Speaks Up for Free Speech: "The Tweets Must Flow"

By Mike Melanson / January 28, 2011 1:24 PM / View Comments

When protests broke out in Egypt earlier this week, microblogging service Twitter was the first thing to go. The country quickly blocked the service to avoid seeing repeats from other

Does Creative Commons Work? Check Out the New Case Studies Database

By Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 24, 2008 11:41 AM

The Creative Commons Foundation launched a much-needed database of case studies today, highlighting CC licensed content from around the world. Creative Commons licenses are built on top of international copyright

Another Victory For Big Media in Piracy Wars as Torrent Site Shuts Down

By John Paul Titlow / February 6, 2012 12:30 PM / View Comments

If recent crackdowns against file-sharing were meant as a warning shot to other site owners, it has indeed been heard loud and clear. First, sites like FileSonic and FileServe voluntarily

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