All Posts Tagged With: "Legal"
RIAA Harasses 10 Year Old Girl
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a good story about the Recording Industry Ass. Of America (RIAA). If ever there was a body in need of a public makeover, it’s the RIAA.
The latest story shows just how far the RIAA is prepared to go to convict individuals. In a case against Tanya Anderson, [...]
Anti-plagiarism Site Turnitin Sued For Copyright Violation
Cybernet News have picked on an interesting story about anti-plagiarism site Turnitin being sued by students for copyright violation. The students sneakily applied for copyrights on some of their papers, and then submitted them to Turnitin. Because Turnitin has an automated essay submission service designed to be used by teachers, the [...]
21Jun2007 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
CD Wow Taking CD Battle To European Courts
After being fined £41m and told to stop selling Cheap CDs in the UK, CD Wow are very bravely going to fight on and take their case to the European Courts. If you missed the original story, CD Wow were fined and forced by the UK recording industry to stop giving customers a good [...]
5Jun2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
CD-Wow Fined £41m And Told To Stop Selling Cheap CDs
I just spotted a very sad story on the BBC, reporting on how UK Online retailer CD-Wow must pay £41m to British record companies after breaking a deal to stop selling illegally imported cheap albums in the UK. CD-Wow were selling albums for as low as £6.99, which is roughly half the [...]
30May2007 | Everton | 12 comments | Continued
Save On Ink Cartridges With Cartridgesave.co.uk
Did you know that the ink in ink cartridges is one of the most expensive liquids you can buy? When you think that you can pay up to $100 for certain cartridges that only contain 20ml, then per litre that’s $5000 per litre!
That’s why it’s good that there are operations like Cartridgesave.co.uk , who [...]
Washington Is First State To Ban Texting While Driving
Textually.org reports that Washington is the first State in the US to ban texting whilst driving, although it is only becomes an offence if the driver has already committed another offence. How on earth they will work this out I have no idea.
14May2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
Do You Think Digg Were Right To Break The Law?
Many blogs this week have been asking whether Digg were right to cave in to the user revolt that led to the HD-DVD key hack being published numerous times on its homepage, despite Digg’s initial attempts to abide by a legal notice to remove the HD-DVD key which if used correctly can be used to [...]
5May2007 | Everton | 8 comments | Continued
When Should Bloggers Register TradeMarks?
There have been quite a few major spats over the last year or so over trademarks including Apple Vs Apple, Apple (again) and Cisco arguing over who owned the rights to iPhone, and Google being blocked from using the Gmail name in Europe to name a few.
These arguments tend to involve big companies squaring up [...]
Quick Links 09-03-07
I’m way behind on my feed reader at the moment. I’m determined to get up to date today. Here’s what I’ve spotted so far that is interesting:
Branson Points Legal Sabre At Sky
ReviewMe Misrepresenting?
Scribd - YouTube For Documents
BT To Invest In Fon?
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MBL Community: How P2P Can Revolutionise The Way We Get Music
I haven’t written a post highlighting a site from MyBlogLog community for a while. I really enjoy doing these posts as it forces me to go in search of new interesting sites with good content, rather than copying many other bloggers who just keep linking to the same big sites, who only link to [...]
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