Derechos de Autor
Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
BOSTON — A former Boston University student who was ordered to pay $675,000 for illegally downloading and sharing 30 songs on the Internet says he will continue fighting the penalty, despite the Supreme Court's refusal to hear his appeal. Joel Tenenbaum, of Providence, R.I., said Monday he's hoping a federal judge will reduce the amount, which he called "ludicrous."
Joel Tenenbaum Boston University Student Download Fine: Court Won't Reduce $675,000 Penalty
BBC News - Is online freedom under threat in India?
This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience.The ethics of internet piracy - Opinion - Al Jazeera English
Princeton, NJ - Last year, I told a colleague that I would include internet ethics in a course that I was teaching. She suggested that I read a recently published anthology on computer ethics - and attached the entire volume to the email. Should I have refused to read a pirated book?
Everything is a Remix
The genes in our bodies can be traced back over three-and-a-half billion years to a single organism, Luca, the Last Universal Common Ancestor. As Luca reproduced, its genes copied and copied and copied and copied, sometimes with mistakes — they transformed. Over time this produced every one of the billions of species of life on earth. Some of these adopted sexual reproduction, combining the genes of individuals, and altogether, the best-adapted life forms prospered. This is evolution. Copy, transform and combine.
Watch | Everything Is a Remix
alexia says: Derek Anson says: January 16, 2011 at 5:59 am so ya writing about remixing, remixing info from a remixing video
El principal promotor de la ley SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) decidió retirar su iniciativa hasta que se logre un consenso mayor para combatir la piratería en internet.
'Enfrían' la SOPA en Congreso de EU - El Universal - El Mundo
Thousands of websites have staged an online protest against proposed anti-piracy laws in the US.
SOPA: Freedom or profits? - Inside Story - Al Jazeera English
La justice américaine a fermé jeudi 19 janvier 18 sites Web, dont les services très populaires Megaupload (téléchargement direct) et Megavideo (streaming) dans le cadre d'une vaste procédure judiciaire.
La justice américaine ferme le site de téléchargement Megaupload - LeMonde.fr
Save the Internet - the pressure is working!
US Senate leaders are backing away from a vote this week!
Megaupload.com Charged With Piracy Violations, Shut Down By Feds
McLEAN, Virginia (AP) — One of the world's largest file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company executives were charged with violating piracy laws, federal prosecutors said.The internet filled with snark on Wednesday, as a slew of websites went dark to protest anti-piracy bills SOPA and PIPA.
Jonathan Lamy, RIAA Spokesman, Hits Back At SOPA, PIPA Criticism After Wikipedia Blackout
Over the weekend, it seemed like the anti-SOPA forces had won. The House temporarily shelved the Stop Online Piracy Act.
Five reasons the Internet’s still protesting SOPA and PIPA - The Washington Post
Support for Internet Bill Wanes as Protests Spread - NYTimes.com
The Web sites on Wednesday of, clockwise from top left, Google, Mozilla, Wired and Wikipedia. Yet on Wednesday this formidable old guard was forced to make way for the new as Web powerhouses backed by Internet activists rallied opposition to the legislation through Internet blackouts and cascading criticism, sending an unmistakable message to lawmakers grappling with new media issues: Don’t mess with the Internet.Cuando escribí la nota acerca de SOPA hace poco, pensé que sería imposible encontrar una ley más ignorante acerca del funcionamiento del internet . Sin embargo, la Ley Döring gana.