The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Monday night, Congress approved an over $2 trillion government spending and coronavirus relief package that included a handful of controversial copyright and trademark measures. On its fourth page, the bill outlines what would qualify as felony behavior under the law. Copyright is messy. A felony streaming bill, authored by Sen.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The goal of the Treaty is to make a copyright exception for the blind and other people with disabilities that stop them from reading print, and to make import and export of accessible content legal. Bureaucratic barriers to utilizing a copyright exception, as proposed by some publishers, makes the cost even greater.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Google has published an open letter about a newly proposed government regulation that would compel it to pay media outlets for news content. Google’s arguments include a claim that the law would give an “unfair advantage” to news publishers by giving them information they could use to boost their rankings compared to the competition.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Section 121 of the Copyright Act, also known as the Chafee Amendment (17 U.S.C. The Request for Proposal specified that only an authorized entity could receive an award in that competition. Tags: copyright blind Bookshare Chafee. Section 121) , defines a special class of organizations known as authorized entities.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

With contributions from artists including Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens, and Damon Albarn, the album was released Tuesday to protest proposed British changes to artificial intelligence laws that artists fear will erode their creative control. ” Profits will be donated to the musicians’ charity Help Musicians.

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The Verge

JANUARY 17, 2022

The whole scheme might help illustrate why art can’t be reduced to a neat series of copyright licenses — rather than simply showing that “crypto bros aren’t sure how rights work.”. Make the book public (to the extent permitted by law) 2. Buying Dune’s script doesn’t give you the copyright — but it earns you lots of publicity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2012

Other sites will provides more information about the proposed bills and a link to a send an email to lawmakers. We are concerned this law would will inflict broad damage on the work of digital activists living under repressive regimes, as well as restrict basic speech freedoms around the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 3, 2016

The creation of Bookshare was made possible because of an enlightened copyright law exception. And, that American copyright exception was the inspiration for the Marrakesh Treaty! law with the Treaty language.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. Right now, we have multiple law school clinics that would love to tackle new projects with us, projects we actually have but lack the bandwidth to pursue. We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

We’re against piracy, and have made commitments to authors and publishers to encourage compliance with copyright law. Let me give two specific examples that came up in my first conversation with a lawyer about the proposed bill: 1. We write software for people with disabilities as well as human rights and environmental groups.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

Legal liability, copyright infringement and harassment claims. Tip: Make sure to discuss your proposed policy with a cross section of staff as. This is the key federal law affecting Internet use in schools, requiring any school district that receives E-Rate funding to filter or. and viruses that can corrupt your data or worse.

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See3

JANUARY 30, 2008

Come stand next to the Torah and simply witness those really cool letters, hand written while all kinds of crazy laws were followed. 31 Jan 2008 Maya Norton (The New Jew: Blogging Jewish Philanthropy) Dear Michael, Thanks for linking to Ariel Beery’s proposal on my website. I too was thinking of it when reading these proposals.

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Care2

MAY 31, 2007

In response , more than 50,000 people commented on the proposed changes in the management style of the National Park Service, including a petition from Care2 and The Wilderness Society that was signed by over 11,000 people. May 31, 2007 | Amien Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thanks for the info! All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 17, 2007

The Marine Fish Conservation Network (MFCN), a coalition of over 190 organizations dedicated to ocean conservation, wanted to educate members of Congress and ask them to reject proposals that might do irreparable harm to several fish species. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below. com , Inc.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

To add more fuel to the fire, the Direct Marketing Association says that due to rising consumer hostility toward Direct Mail, laws have been proposed in 15+ states to create “Do Not Mail” registries. February 24, 2009 | Laura Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

To add more fuel to the fire, the Direct Marketing Association says that due to rising consumer hostility toward Direct Mail, laws have been proposed in 15+ states to create “Do Not Mail” registries. February 24, 2009 | Laura Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

” Accordingly, 12 states are developing laws to ban or limit “junk mail” despite strenuous efforts by the Direct Marketing Association and others to fight such legislation. Stan @SonicPrint May 14, 2010 | Sonic Print Direct Mail Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thanks for listening. All rights reserved.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2023

In this edition, we cover Reed Jobs, the son of Steve Jobs, who is launching a new venture fund to back cancer treatments; China’s cutthroat e-commerce tactics; and fan-fiction writers rallying against a proposed U.S. law that could lead to greater surveillance online. Temu recently filed a court document in the U.S.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. The Proposals A. Joint Recommendation Proposal (US-JR). law (this is a wildcard issue right now). . •

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The US Copyright Office is expanding a legal shield for fixing digital devices, including cars and medical devices. This morning, the office submitted new exemptions to Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act , which bars breaking software copy protection. Right to repair expansion sits alongside several other changes.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

Several states have proposed laws that would make manufacturers remove barriers to third-party repairs, and Democratic presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders also supported right-to-repair rules during their campaigns.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The model talks about her new book, copyright law, online harassment, and OnlyFans Emily Ratajkowski knows how to play the game. So, actually, New York Magazine chose that essay out of the book proposal. The judge recently ruled that you violated the paparazzo’s copyright. Illustration by Michelle Rohn.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

British creatives are speaking out against the government's proposed changes to copyright law. Currently, AI developers must follow the same copyright laws as anyone else, meaning they can't use creative material to train models without permission. There is no moral or economic argument for stealing our copyright.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2009

I was part of an expert panel that drafted the original proposed treaty. Bookshare pretty much has been made possible by the Chafee Amendment, a copyright exception provision in U.S. law that made it legal for us to scan just a bout any book without needing to get permissions first.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

Twitter faces a $250 million lawsuit filed by major music publishers The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), representing 17 publishers, listed 1,700 songs for which it sent multiple copyright violation notices to Twitter. The publishers’ organization said in the filing that it is seeking fines of up to $150,000 for each violation.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Such ideas furnish a neoreactionary milieu that sees democracy as anathema to the smooth functioning of an automated society and that proposes to replace democratic states with CEO monarchs. As eccentric as they sound, these ideas are not peripheral to the Silicon elite but comprise, in the words of Dyer-Witheford et al., Phil Jones.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

The FCC can’t simply redefine the accepted scope of a short and straightforward law — serious changes would need to come through Congress, where lawmakers have proposed several changes to Section 230, including one “anti-bias” bill from Hawley. ? Instagram says sites need photographers’ permission to embed posts.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

I thought of Peter this week while reading about a proposed new lawsuit filed on behalf of workers like him. The law firm involved in the suit was also part of a similar suit against Facebook, Wong reported. The company also got nearly 1,800 legal requests and received 10,600 copyright takedown notices. This makes you feel ill.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2020

I particularly liked this proposed question, about Amazon: In a five-week period during the pandemic, your firm added the value of the world’s largest firm by revenue — Walmart. It previously threatened to sue TikTok for copyright infringement. The news comes as Google and Amazon face increased antitrust scrutiny from regulators.

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