Cartoon: ‘A Fair(y) Use Tale’
Sunday, May 20th, 2007Found this excellent satire/mashup via WFMU blog Apparently it’s been up on Stanford CIS blog since March. In it, cartoon characters from Buzz Lightyear to the Little Mermaid explain copyright law.
Professor Eric Faden of Bucknell University provides this humorous, yet informative, review of copyright principles delivered through the words of the very folks we [...]
Jailed Blogger Josh Wolf Uploads Video, is Free
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007After 226 days in federal prison, and nearly two weeks after his father began a “non-stop” vigil, Josh Wolf is free.
Wolf was jailed for longer than any journalist in U.S. history for protecting source material requested by the feds. Wolf refused to turn over video he shot of a chaotic 2005 San Francisco street [...]
EFF Pioneer Awards
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007I’m at ETech and have posted audio of a heated debate last night at the EFF Pioneer Awards between Fred von Lohmann and Mark Cuban here at LAist.
Cory Doctorow was draped in a cape and goggles to accept his Pioneer Award. Below is his intro and acceptance speech. More photos after jump.
above photo by Scott [...]
