I haven’t had a chance to read Intellectual Property and the Public Sphere from the “UK’s leading progressive think tank”, but I hope to over the weekend. It should be interesting to read the take of a non-US based group as…
Posts Tagged with intellectual property
The Constitutionality of Software Copyrights
12/15/2004 – 9:52 am
As mentioned on The Technology Liberation Front , “Greg Aharonian, Editor/Publisher of the Internet Patent News Service—and one of America’s leading intellectual property experts—has just filed a major lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of software copyrights. In his complaint to the U.S. District…
IPac in Wired
11/30/2004 – 10:30 am
Check out the Wired News story titled Battling the Copyright Big Boys, which provides a great introduction to what we, at IPac are building, and the goals we aim to accomplish. There is a lot to do, so if you have…
The Senate Ponders Bad IP Laws
11/16/2004 – 11:32 am
Wired News reports that the Senate may try to pass a hellish cornucopia of copyright and IP laws during the current lame duck session:
The Senate might vote on HR2391, the Intellectual Property Protection Act, a comprehensive bill that opponents charge could…
Reminder: IPac
10/7/2004 – 3:15 pm
The good folks at IPac have sent out their newsletter today, which reminded me that I need to remind everyone to check them out. If you aren’t familiar with the group, you may want to check out my earlier post about this…
Intellectual Property PAC
9/29/2004 – 9:41 am
IPac gives me hope that our rights as both innovators and consumers might survive the current onslaught of intellectual and copyright legislation.
IPac is a political action committee (or PAC) that is dedicated to creating balanced intellectual property policy. We support U.S.…