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November 20, 2005 - November 26, 2005 Archive

November 22, 2005

EU Recording Industry Wants ISPs to Store, Hand Over Private Data

The international equivalent of the RIAA is lobbying the EU to expand data retention (an extreme power proposed to catch terrorists) to include all crimes: especially catching online infringers.
» link | Posted at 10:55 AM by Danny O'Brien | Permalink | Other Links: Privacy

TiVo to Bring TV Programming to iPod, PSP

Or, as it would be known in a less DRM-encrusted world, "TiVo Introduced Simple File Transferring Feature."
» link | Posted at 10:55 AM by Danny O'Brien | Permalink | Other Links: DRM

Disturbing Number of Legal Flaws in so-called "DMCA Notices"

A third of DMCA notices submitted to Chilling Effects have no basis in law.
» link | Posted at 10:55 AM by Danny O'Brien | Permalink | Other Links: Copyright

November 21, 2005

RIAA Online Chats With Students, Says Sony BMG Blameless

Audience's "OMG", "LOL", and "WTF?!111!"s edited for brevity.
» link | Posted at 11:47 AM by Danny O'Brien | Permalink | Other Links: DRM

Sony Crosses Wrong Man

Texas Attorney General goes after the Sony BMG rootkit.
» link | Posted at 11:47 AM by Danny O'Brien | Permalink | Other Links: DRM

Lessig, Google, and the APA in New York Public Library: Shhhhh!

Summary of the debate from the New York Times: worth reading for the final lines.
» link | Posted at 11:47 AM by Danny O'Brien | Permalink | Other Links: Free Culture