First off let me say I am not much of a tech freak.....and do well to turn on my computer. My phone is a 10 year old Nokia....so not a smart phone. I want to see American Sniper.......but am sorta non social/claustrophobic and don't want to go to a indoor movie. I have U Verse. Is there anyway...
A farmer from Porter County, IN, is facing off against agri-giant Monsanto in a Supreme Court case. The company is suing the 75-year-old farmer for planting cheap-grade soybeans that are typically used for feeding livestock.
Monsanto asserts the power to copyright lifeforms and control what...
'Intellectual Property'
Do you believe that a person can own a thought? An idea? A collection of words? What about words themselves? Is this 'property'?
Please note that I am asking this as a question of ethics, not as a question of legality. I am aware of the legislation and the case law...
So says the former copyright boss in his opinion. Congress has no business regulating new technology. The market will take care of things. If it's good, it will be adopted. If it isn't, it will fail. This is just one power broker looking to consolidate power that shouldn't belong to politicians...
The court cases against RightHaven continue to surprise. Even as the company is being dismantled the courts are ruling in favour of people and forums on the internet. Soon it will be safe to once again excerpt and quote parts of articles as Fair Use and not have to fear being sued by a copyright...
Well known copyright troll law firm RightHaven is getting the same treatment they wanted for their victims. US Marshals will be going to their offices to seize bank accounts and/or property in order to pay off a judgment that was rendered against them by the courts. Maybe now they'll pack up and...
Have at it people... in THIS thread. Thanks for not hijacking the other one.
Just some ideas to get you started:
RIAA didn't want you to put a copy of a song of of your cd that you bought. They wanted you to buy a digital only copy.
Then RIAA wanted you to buy a new license for every...
If you want to discuss the morality of copying music, please use another thread, like this one: https://www.indianagunowners.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2186944#post2186944
Thanks for not hijacking this thread.
Music Fan Owes $675,000 For Illegal Downloads, Court Rules | Fox News
Appeals...
This is just a reminder since we've had to redact so many reposted articles over the last week: Please do NOT repost copyright articles. You may post a link to the original article (and PLEASE include a few words of your own rather than just drop a link and run away), but don't copy-n-paste...