This week, Tim speaks with his childhood friend Cory Doctorow, who is digital rights activist, the co-editor of BoingBoing, and the author of several science fiction novels, including Little Brother and Homeland. Cory discusses why he writes for young adults, the state of copyright law, and more.
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Stranger Than Fiction, Cory Doctorow Edition
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As 3-D Printing Becomes More Accessible, Copyright Questions Arise
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Jonathan Coulton’s cover of a cover gets covered
A few weeks ago, singer-songwriter Jonathan Coulton was surprised to learn that his arrangement of the Sir Mix-A-Lot song "Baby Got Back" was covered note for note by the cast of the Fox TV show Glee. Coulton talks with Bob about having his melody stolen with impunity and the legal gray area between copyright law and cover songs.
http://www.onthemedia.org/2013/feb/01/jonathan-coultons-cover-cover-gets-covered/
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5by5 | The Web Ahead #4: Pat Aufderheide on Fair Use & Copyright
Fair Use expert Pat Aufderheide joins Jen Simmons to explain when you can use other people’s copyrighted material in your work.
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Copyright debate in Denmark
With Cory Doctrow and Peter Schønning.
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Donald Harris on copyright law and alcohol prohibition
Donald P. Harris, associate professor of law at Temple University discusses the regulation of file sharing. Harris explains that Alcohol Prohibition of the 1920s and 1930s as an historical example of laws that were inconsistent with the vast majority
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Digital Licensing: Do It Yourself from “Context” by Cory Doctorow, read by Jan Rubak
"Context: Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting and the Politics in the 21st Century" by Cory Doctorow.
Read by Jan Rubak (rubakj[at]gmail[dot]com)
Official Website of the Book: http://craphound.com/context/
The entire text of the book is available in various formats for free download from http://craphound.com/context/download/, or for purchase at your favourite bookstore for US$14.95 (ISBN: 978-1-616960-48-3).
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Think Like a Dandelion from “Context” by Cory Doctorow : read by Jan Rubak
"Context: Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting and the Politics in the 21st Century" by Cory Doctorow.
Read by Jan Rubak (rubakj[at]gmail[dot]com)
Official Website of the Book: http://craphound.com/context/
The entire text of the book is available in various formats for free download from http://craphound.com/context/download/, or for purchase at your favourite bookstore for US$14.95 (ISBN: 978-1-616960-48-3).
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Cory Doctorow | The Coming War on General Computation
The issue of copyright continues to be a major problem over the life of the personal computer. Companies have consistently tried to limit the ability of users to make the most of their machines, using a variety of protection schemes. In his talk at the 28th annual Chaos Communication Congress (28c3), Cory Doctorow reviews the history of the copyright fight and discusses how developers and political organizations will continue to limit the use of the general purpose computer.
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The Ship Show | A Conversation with Mark Burgess
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