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january 2012 by bradbarrish
Prohibitions have never worked to change behaviours.
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america
politics
january 2012 by bradbarrish
U.S. Government Threatens Free Speech With Calls for Twitter Censorship | Electronic Frontier Foundation
january 2012 by bradbarrish
If the U.S. were to pressure Twitter to censor tweets by organizations it opposes, even those on the terrorist lists, it would join the ranks of countries like India, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Syria, Uzbekistan, all of which have censored online speech in the name of “national security.”
censorship
terrorism
twitter
privacy
government
law
security
january 2012 by bradbarrish
SOPA Opera - A Guide to the U.S. Congress Debate on Internet Laws and Freedoms
january 2012 by bradbarrish
List of every congressmember who supports SOPA, sortable by donations
law
sopa
information
government
january 2012 by bradbarrish
Antiboycott Compliance
january 2012 by bradbarrish
Fascinating Antiboycott law in the US -
government
propaganda
law
january 2012 by bradbarrish
Congress considers anti-piracy bills that could cripple Internet industries - O'Reilly Radar
november 2011 by bradbarrish
@MPAA Only 1/3 of Americans citizens agree ISPs, social media sites & search engines should block online access #sopa
politics
internet
government
america
censorship
law
november 2011 by bradbarrish
Rethinking Music: A Briefing Book | Berkman Center
may 2011 by bradbarrish
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society is pleased to present this briefing book to participants in the Rethink Music conference. The book includes the Center’s own framing paper, which introduces a number of issues that will be discussed during the course of the conference. Following that paper are contributions from a wide range of contributors, addressing some of the most current and compelling issues in music law and policy.
music
law
future
business
internet
research
may 2011 by bradbarrish
MuckRock | Home
october 2010 by bradbarrish
MuckRock is the easiest way for journalists, bloggers, interest groups and everyday citizens to file, track and share documents through freedom of information laws. You have a right to know what you're government is up to; We make sure you can
government
law
journalism
october 2010 by bradbarrish
Music pirates will not be disconnected from the internet - Times Online
february 2009 by bradbarrish
British Telecom said: “We're still hopeful that an amicable solution, without the need for legislation, can be reached. It doesn't make sense to try to get people online and at the same time scare them away.”
music
piracy
uk
law
government
copyright
trends
february 2009 by bradbarrish
Unlocking Apple's iPhone is legal, ethical, and just plain fun. - By Tim Wu - Slate Magazine
october 2007 by bradbarrish
Don't be afraid: Unlocking Apple's superphone is legal, ethical, and just plain fun.
iphone
law
copyright
october 2007 by bradbarrish
Threat Level - Wired Blogs
august 2007 by bradbarrish
The Bush administration said Monday the constitutionality of its warrantless electronic eavesdropping program cannot be challenged.
bush
law
war
august 2007 by bradbarrish
Business & Technology | Who has to pay if music plays? | Seattle Times Newspaper
august 2007 by bradbarrish
Last week, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) sued a Seattle restaurant owner and 25 others across the country for allegedly failing to pay royalties to play music inside their venues.
music
money
business
law
august 2007 by bradbarrish
Features : Radar Online : Can't Bust This
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Like drugs? An ex-narcotics agent reveals the secrets to staying one step ahead of the law
advice
drugs
howto
interview
law
reference
july 2007 by bradbarrish
About Us: Earthjustice: Environmental Law
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment.
environment
law
activism
actionforeveryone
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Senate committee passes bill to outlaw "fleeting" f-bombs
july 2007 by bradbarrish
A recent decision from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals made the occasional f-bomb safe for network viewing, but some senators now want to ensure that even a single blue comment or image can be grounds for an FCC slapdown.
speech
politics
government
law
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Congress, RIAA and Universities prepare for P2P "arms race"
june 2007 by bradbarrish
The heated debate over file sharing and the role that American colleges and universities should take in response to it ratcheted up a notch Tuesday as industry players and college and university reps gathered in DC
copyright
government
internet
law
p2p
piracy
politics
riaa
june 2007 by bradbarrish
Music Licensing Online: YouLicense
may 2007 by bradbarrish
An online music licensing marketplace, YouLicense enables artists and those seeking musical content to conduct business directly without the need to deal with music companies.
business
copyright
law
licensing
music
may 2007 by bradbarrish
Exec: Music labels "about to cave in the next six months" on DRM
april 2007 by bradbarrish
Ty Roberts, CTO of Gracenote, made the claim this week that the music industry was "about to cave in the next six months" on the issue of DRM, at least when it comes to downloads.
business
copyright
downloads
drm
legal
law
mp3
music
april 2007 by bradbarrish
How to beat that traffic ticket: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
april 2007 by bradbarrish
If you've ever been ticketed for speeding or running a red light, you already know that the fine you pay may only be the beginning of your cost.
advice
consumer
diy
money
howto
law
auto
april 2007 by bradbarrish
Remaking Old Hits to Earn New Money - New York Times
april 2007 by bradbarrish
In the decade and a half since Wang Chung dissolved, the licensing of music to advertisers, television and movies has become more acceptable — and much more lucrative — for performers from the past.
music
business
news
nytimes
copyright
licensing
tv
law
april 2007 by bradbarrish
DRM, lock-ins, and piracy: all red herrings for a music industry in trouble
april 2007 by bradbarrish
Global music sales will drop to $23 billion in 2009, just over half of 1997's $45 billion and down 16 percent from 2006. The biggest reason for the steep decline is a drop in CD sales
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music
riaa
business
statistics
law
april 2007 by bradbarrish
Internet radio dealt severe blow as Copyright Board rejects appeal
april 2007 by bradbarrish
The ruling is a huge blow to online broadcasters, and the new royalty structure could knock a large number of them off the 'Net entirely.
copyright
internet
law
legal
money
music
npr
radio
april 2007 by bradbarrish
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