Whenever I argue that the copyright monopoly isn’t necessary to incentivize culture production, I hear the counterargument that multi-million-euro movie productions would never happen…
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Damn Yanks Harass Another Of My Colleagues
News reached me this morning that authorities in the United States has decided to harass yet another of my colleagues. Australian activist Asher Wolf’s…
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Why SOPA-Supporting News Networks Don't Mention SOPA At All
A study by MediaMatters confirmed the gut feeling we all had: there is indeed a mainstream media blackout going on over the SOPA law…
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US Citizens Should Try The Copyright Monopoly As Unconstitutional
Legal scholar Stephen Kinsella argues a fascinating line of thought I haven’t seen before: the entire copyright monopoly in the United States may actually…
Read MorePC Gaming is a Donor-Supported Industry with the Pretense of Selling a Product
In today’s world, everything digital can, and will, be made available free. They’re non-scarce goods. One industry has reacted to this new reality by…
Read MoreKeep Your Eye On The Prize
Often it is easy to let our emotions get in the way of our rational thoughts, and our lack of the ability to perform…
Read MoreTravis McCrea is a Terrorist
With the passing of S.1867 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 the United States Senate has declared its overwhelming belief that all…
Read MoreNew Lows In Neverending ACTA Corruption
The harshly criticized ACTA agreement (which, among other things, may result in severe limitations in the freedom of the net) has been reviewed by…
Read MoreCopyright Monopoly Study: "Without Copyright, No Computers"!?
A report named “Copyright In The EU — What Next?” landed on my desk. I didn’t have to read any longer than the introduction,…
Read MoreHuge Win In GA Opinion From European Court Of Justice
An opinion from the Advocate General (AG or GA) in the European Court of Justice today slams the door shut for the copyright industry’s…
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