Copyright is not a property right. It is a limitation of property rights. Copyright is a government-sanctioned private monopoly that limits what people may…
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Attacks on Information Freedom via its Transport
History repeats in cycles. Hax reminds us of an episode told by Nils Funcke of the Swedish Constitutional Committee, from a time when politicians…
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The Ongoing Erosion of Ownership
Entertainment is being used as justification to erode ownership, or even cancel it outright. There is a very disturbing trend where you don’t own…
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Column: Do you prefer copyright or the right to talk in private?
My first column on TorrentFreak outlines the basic conflict between the copyright monopoly and basic civil liberties.
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Tri strane u autorskim pravima
Kada govorimo o autorskim pravima, ne možemo samo govoriti o jačanju ili slabljenju copyright-a, već moramo i precizirati za koga. Postoje tri strane koje…
Read MoreThere Are Three Parties To Copyright
When discussing copyright, things are not as simple as strengthening or weakening copyright, unless you also specify for whom. There are three parties involved…
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Legislative corruption: process or product?
Returning to the cable 09Stockholm141, the Pirate Party was criticized for attacking the legislative process leading up to draconian laws, rather than attacking the…
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Commissioner Speaks Of Unsecure Net, 23 Years Late
European Commissioner Malmström spoke at a conference of the increasing rate of “cybercrime” and how the Internet is increasingly insecure. As a result, she…
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