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Required listening for all podcasters

The Podcast Brothers have posted an excellent episode today in which they interview Marty Schwimmer, an expert on trademark, domain name, and copyright legal di…

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Civility vs. honesty?

My short post from the other day got noticed by a few folks over at Whiskey Fire, so they responded to my brief observation with a few observations of their own…

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Corporate & University Podcasting

Two things I've been involved with recently relating to podcasting in corporations and universities are now published on-line: First, the panel discussion…

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hot off the copyright office presses

Ringtones are likely subject to statutory license for making and distributing phonorecords under the Copyright Act. Here's the copyright office's announ…

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Ridiculing civility

The New York Times had an interesting article over the weekend talking about the tense stalemate that exists between liberals and conservatives in everyday inte…

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Piecing our country back together

Andrew Sullivan is one of the most thoughtful bloggers out there, and if you haven't seen what's been going on in his thinking lately it's worth che…

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Fewer guns, more talk

From an article by Miriam Pemberton in Foreign Policy in Focus: "In 2000, the Gallup organization recorded a 65% majority among Republicans, Democrats, an…

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Happy Halloween!

This is my sister's cat, Homer. She says he's a ham. I say he's a cat. (c) 2006 Gabriela Vogele This photo is licensed under a Creative Commons A…