Intellectual Property and Open Movements (IP&OM)

Issues and developments related to Intellectual Property (e.g. Copyright, Fair Use, Patents, Trademarks, Trade Secrets) and Open Movements (e.g. Open Access, Open Data, Open Educational Resources (OER)), examined in the "Intellectual Property and Open Movements" and "Ethics of Data, Information, and Emerging Technologies" graduate courses I teach at the University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. -- Kip Currier, PhD, JD

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Friday, November 26, 2010

Swedish Court Upholds Convictions in File-Sharing Case; New York Times, 11/26/10

New York Times via Associated Press; Swedish Court Upholds Convictions in File-Sharing Case:

"The Svea Appeals Court agreed with a lower court ruling that found the three men, Fredrik Neij, Peter Sunde and Carl Lundstrom, guilty of helping users of the site to break Sweden’s copyright law."

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/27/technology/27pirate.html?_r=1&hpw