The nightmare scenario of perpetual copyright approaches. The Supreme Court is hearing Kirtsaeng V Wiley, the case of an entrepreneurial Thai student who purchased…
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Is it Time to Police the Police?
Every week, somewhere in the US, there’s a story of some kind of police activity that leads people scratching their head, or saying ‘That…
Read MoreThe Next Big Battles
Since ACTA was decisively beaten on 4th July 2012, the first time a free trade agreement had been scuppered by the people of EU…
Read MorePirate Parties Win First Senator's Seat, Czech Win International Race
Czech Pirate Libor Michálek won his district’s election yesterday, and was thereby elected Senator. Michálek is a well-known fighter in the Czech Republic for…
Read MoreStallman Endorses Pirate Party Position on Trademarks, Patent and Copyright Monopolies
In a welcome gesture on October 16, Dr. Richard Stallman made a public note supporting the Swedish Pirate Party’s position regarding trademarks, patent monopolies,…
Read More600 Days To Go Until European Elections In 2014: Why The Pirate MEPs Are Needed In Brussels
As this article gets published, it is exactly 600 days until the European Elections open at 08:00 on June 8, 2014. What has the…
Read MoreWhat The Swedish Pirate Party Wants With Patents, Trademarks, And Copyright
This afternoon, I’ll make a presentation to a group of patent lawyers in Stockholm, with the title “What does the Pirate Party want with…
Read MoreThe Danger To Privacy Isn't Corporate Data-Mining Or Governmental Surveillance – It's Both Combined
The past year, something of a pointless debate has broken out – whether it’s the governments’ ridiculously-broad surveillance laws that pose the greatest threat…
Read MoreCourt Positively Scolds Embassy For Revoking Pirate Bay Founder's Passport
One of the founders of The Pirate Bay, Fredrik Neij, has had his passport returned to him by a Swedish Court – thereby revoking…
Read MoreThe US Invaded Iraq Because It Wouldn't Have Survived Otherwise
While the US invasion of Iraq about a decade ago was based on public-facing lies about nonexistent weapons arsenals, the underlying reasons for the…
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