Zune vs. Creative Commons
Take a pre-existing license adopted hundreds of thousands of times. Mix creators and activists with DRM (Digital Rights Management.)
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2006
Michael Geist Wraps Up 30 Days of DRM
Michael Geist, a retiring member of the CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority,) which is responsible for all the ‘.ca’ domains, has wrapped up his ’30
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WIPO Broadcast Treaty Worries Advocates
There are talks of adding a provision in the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) that would give disseminators of intellectual property rights to that intellectual
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zSlide – From France With Files
Alternative media is becoming more and more of a popular choice for digital consumers today. As this media becomes adopted by more and more users,
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Development Continues with eMule 0.47b
More software development has emerged. This time eMule, the most popular and heavily modded (thanks to its open source nature) clients on the eDonkey2000 network,
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CBC Reporting on Today’s Entertainment Trends
The CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) is one of Canada’s leading television networks, and has offered content for many years. Thus, the network has seen a
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Sony Settles with Canada over Rootkit
Back in February, Slyck reported on lawsuits against Sony BMG in Canada over encoding their albums with rootkit technology.
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An Indepth Look at AllPeers
“Fast and easy” “Secure file-sharing” “The killer Darknet Application” “It’s P2P without uploading!” “Open source was never easier” “Drag and drop, it’s easy!” One may
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EFF Founder Donates $15,000 to Freenet
The Freenet Project, which is dedicated to developing anonymizing P2P technology to promote free speech, has received a $15,000 donation from one of the founding
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Captain Copyright Offline
Captain Copyright was an image that rose to certain levels of fame. Unfortunately for Access Copyright, the firm that created the cartoon character, most of
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