Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" was published on Nov. 13, 2025. Purchases can be made via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Q & A: Making Use of Public Domain, New York Times, 11/19/08

Google book search deal is good news for copyright law, London Times, 11/19/08

Billion Dollar Charlie vs. the RIAA, Boston Globe, 11/18/08

Tennessee Adopts $9.5 Million University Piracy Measure Despite School Layoffs, Wired.com, 11/18/08

Law professor fires back at song-swapping lawsuits, Yahoo.com, 11/17/08

What Is Art For?, New York Times, 11/14/08

Appeal Is Filed in Potter Lexicon Case, New York Times, 11/15/08

Panel Issues Guide to Using Copyrighted Material in the Classroom - Chronicle of Higher Education, 11/11/08

Copyright code developed to guide teachers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 11/10/08

Article on "fair use" defense trial over "Harry Potter Lexicon" by Ray Beckerman, Esq., in E-Commerce Law Reports, 10/08

Beckerman: RIAA's 'Vexatious' Charge Reeks with 'Falsehood and Fallacy', Wired.com, 11/07/08

MySpace ad deal lets members use copyright video - BusinessWeek, 10/2/08

Harvard Slams Google Settlement; Others React with Caution - Library Journal, 10/30/08

Retrial Date Set in RIAA v. Thomas - Wired.com, 10/30/08

Google Settles Suit Over Book-Scanning - New York Times, 10/29/08

Google Settles Book-Scan Lawsuit, Everybody Wins - Wired.com , 10/28/08

10 Years Later, Misunderstood DMCA is the Law That Saved the Web - Wired.com, 10/27/08

Judge Rejects 'Making Available' Defense, Orders Teen File Sharer to Pay RIAA $7,400 - Wired.com, 10/24/08

Copyright and Politics Don’t Mix - New York Times, OP-ED, 10/20/08

RIAA Decries Texas Woman as 'Vexatious' for Demanding File Sharing Trial - Wired.com, 10/17/08

Lawsuit Claims Mapmaking Firm Owns Your Neighborhood - Wired.com, 10/17/08

RIAA Appeals Jammie Thomas Mistrial - Wired.com, 10/15/08

YouTube to McCain: You Made Your DMCA Bed, Lie in It - Wired.com, 10/15/08

McCain/Palin to YouTube: Get real - Lessig Blog, 10/13/08

In Defense of Piracy - Wall Street Journal, 10/11/08

Wal-Mart's DRM Nightmare Just Won't End - Wired.com, 10/10/08

Bush Enacts PRO-IP Anti-piracy Law - PC World, 10/14/08

University Libraries in Google Project to Offer Backup Digital Library - Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/13/08

Web radio founder visits here to explain Pandora - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10/13/08

Settlement Rumored To Be Close in Google, Publisher Lawsuit - Library Journal, 10/10/08

US Customs: Sketching an SUV makes you a copyright infringer - BoingBoing.net, 10/7/08

American Citizen Detained At Border Due To Drawing Of An SUV - Techdirt, 10/9/08

Dear Bands: No Matter How Much You Dislike John McCain, He Can Most Likely Use Your Song - Techdirt, 10/9/08

Library Copyright Alliance

Yoko Ono, EMI drop suits over Lennon song - Reuters, 10/8/08

Judge: Copyright Owners Must Consider 'Fair Use' - PCMag.com, 8/21/08

Commerce Dept Cites Bogus Stats, Chamber Of Commerce Uses Them To Ask Bush To Accept Copyright Czar - Techdirt, 10/6/08

Judge's Top Secret Decision Blocks Sale of DVD-Copying Software - Wired.com, 10/6/08

Judge temporarily halts sales of RealDVD in wake of lawsuit - ars technica, 10/5/08

Musicians Realize They Need Their Own Lobbying Group - Techdirt, 10/6/08

RIAA v. The People: Five Years Later - Electronic Frontier Foundation, September 2008

British pop stars form group to demand more power - Yahoo.com, 10/4/08

Fiction or Fiction: 750,000 American Jobs Lost to IP Piracy - Wired.com, 10/3/08

Canadian election Copyright Pledge gains steam - Boing.Boing.net, 10/2/08

First Royalty Rates Set for Digital Music - New York Times, 10/3/08

Even Senators Who Want Stronger Copyright Laws Are Worried About ACTA - Techdirt, 10/3/08

Key senators oppose DRM, ISP filtering in secret ACTA treaty - ars technica, 10/3/08

Free Our Libraries, Cry University Presidents - Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/2/08

Why The Online Music Industry Should Move To a Rev-Share Model - Washington Post, 10/1/08

Royalty rate stays same for iTunes, other download services - ars technica.com, 10/2/08