Entertainment

The Pirate Bay: Copyright and Controversy

Report on thepiratebay.com, a website that stores illegal torrent files. What do they do, what is all the controversy about, and why do they claim to be inside the law?

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Opinions

Review and Comment on President of ABC News Article Justifying AP’s Claims Regarding the Shephard Fairy Obama Poster

A skeptical commentary of the Article pointing out the irony of AP’s attempts to justify their copyright position, based on claimed uniqueness, accuracy in reporting and more, when another AP product the same day in the same paper, the Wall Street Journal, convincingly evidences otherwise.

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USA & Canada

DC Comics Forces Charitable Ebayer to Pull Auctions

A man who says he had posted up depictions of Superman and friends for the Candlelighters charity fund was forced to take his listing down by company lawyers.

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Opinions

Viacom Sues Google, Youtube – Commentary

A commentary on Viacom choosing to sue Google and it’s subsidiary YouTube for copyright infringement at this particular juncture in YouTube’s life.

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USA & Canada

Supreme Court of Canada upholds Freelance Author’s Rights

Canada’s highest Court says Freelance Authors need to consent or be compensated!

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