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Creative Copyrights

May 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Copyright, Internet, Popular, Technology

Many of us applauded the vision behind the Creative Commons project in the same way we applauded Open Source

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Borrowing Genius

April 18th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Arcana, Copyright, Popular

Some might say that there is neither rhyme nor reason to the rule of plagiarism when the great Bard himself

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Shakespeare Veritas

April 18th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Arcana, Copyright, Popular

Can one desire too much of a good thing?

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Copyright Fallacies

March 29th, 2012 · 6 Comments · Copyright, Popular

No copyright notice ≠ no copyright

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The Hobbit Is Coming, The Hobbit Is Coming!

March 22nd, 2012 · 3 Comments · Copyright, Popular, Trademark

Zaentz’s lawyers have sought to trademark THE HOBBIT for virtually every category of international goods

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Copyrighted

December 13th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Copyright, Patent, Trademark

. . . of late the PTO has been turning away dot-com trademark applications like unwanted junk mail . . .

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Harry Potter and the Copyright Pirates

November 28th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Arcana, Copyright, Popular

Despite her purported admiration for the online Lexicon, when RDR Books proposed to publish a print version, Rowling filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in New York District Court seeking to enjoin the publication.

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