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

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published in January 2026 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Q&A: Troubleshooting Video Problems in Facebook; New York Times, 10/26/12

Justices Weigh Case on Imported Textbooks; New York times, 10/29/12

What You Need to Know About Kirtsaeng v. Wiley; Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/12

Supreme Court Appears Divided on Copyright Case Affecting Libraries and Publishers; Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/29/12

Victory for HathiTrust and Fair Use; Columbia Science and Technology Law Review; 10/23/12

Sony Sued Over William Faulkner Quote in 'Midnight in Paris'; Hollywood Reporter, 10/25/12

Library Associations Brace for First Sale Fight with Owners’ Rights Lobby Effort; Library Journal, 10/23/12

Teachers make extra money selling materials on the Web; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 10/20/12

Start Nears on Plan to Combat Online Infringement; New York Times, 10/18/12

Warner wins key victory in Superman battle; Los Angeles Times, 10/17/12

Kim Dotcom plans Megaupload reboot; Sydney Morning Herald, 10/12/12

Dealing fairly with freelances; Guardian, 10/11/12

Immortal Images of Native Americans; New York Times, 10/12/12

Judge Says Fair Use Protects Universities in Book-Scanning Project; Wired.com, 10/10/12

‘U’ wins copyright lawsuit against Hathitrust digitalization project; Michigan Daily, 10/11/12

Russian Social Network vKontakte Held Liable For Copyright Infringement A Second Time; Intellectual Property Watch, 10/12/12

Judge Hands HathiTrust Digital Repository a Win in Fair-Use Case; Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/10/12

Your right to resell your own stuff is in peril; Market Watch, 10/7/12

Stan Lee Media sues Disney for billions over Marvel characters; ComicBookResources.com, 10/10/12

Man who defaced Tate Modern's Rothko canvas says he's added value; Guardian, 10/7/12

Do patent and copyright law restrict competition and creativity excessively? Posner; Becker-Posner Blog, 9/30/12

Google Deal Gives Publishers a Choice: Digitize or Not; New York Times, 10/4/12

ALA President Talks to Publishers at AAP Event in NYC; Info Docket, 9/27/12

Maintaining relevance in a changing world: an interview with WIPO Director General Francis Gurry; WIPO Magazine, September 2012

The Bruce Willis dilemma? In the digital era, we own nothing; Guardian, 9/3/12

What's so funny about Gangnam Style?; Guardian, 9/24/12

All the TV News Since 2009, on One Web Site; New York Times, 9/17/12

Cambodia arrests Pirate Bay co-founder; Yahoo News, 9/3/12

Another Pop Group Tells Romney to Stop Using Its Song; New York Times, 8/16/12

Divergent Approaches To Copyright Reform Emerge In Europe; Intellectual Property Watch, 8/3/12

France will cut funding to its piracy police; paidContent, 8/3/12

With Key Filings in, Trials Loom In Google Book Cases; Publishers Weekly, 8/3/12

WIPO Still On Course For Instruments On Copyright Exceptions, Broadcasting; Intellectual Property Watch, 12

An Upstart Free Course Provider Holds a Cookout to Meet Its Students; Chronicle of Higher Education, 7/29/12

Google Books hasn't cost authors a dime, company says; ArsTechnica.com, 7/27/12

Disruptions: Innovations Snuffed Out by Craigslist; New York Times, 7/29/12

How Fair Use Can Help Solve the Orphan Works Problem; 6/18/12

The World's Nicest Cease-And-Desist Letter Ever Goes Viral, Sells Books; Forbes, 7/26/12

In Sweden, Taking File Sharing to Heart. And to Church; New York Times, 7/25/12

Why Do the Chinese Copy So Much?; International Herald Tribune, 7/25/12

If Three Constitutes Company, Add Lawyers to Make It a Crowd; New York Times, 7/17/12

Survey Shows Growing Strength of E-Books; New York Times, 7/18/12

Yes, video of Obama belting out "I'm so in love with you" is fair use; ArsTechnica.com, 7/17/12

Music publisher uses DMCA to take down Romney ad of Obama crooning; ArsTechnica, 7/16/12

Universities Reshaping Education on the Web; New York Times, 7/17/12

More Copyright Treaties Sprouting At WIPO; Intellectual Property Watch, 7/16/12

Reforming Copyright Is Possible; Chronicle of Higher Education, 7/9/12

Even at a Comics Event, You Can’t Defy Gravitas; New York Times, 7/13/12

Extradition Suspect Calculated the Savings From Piracy; New York Times, 7/13/12

Gay Couple Eyes Lawsuit After Finding Pic on 'Hate Group' Mailer; Good Morning America via Yahoo News, 7/12/12