Stanford CIS

Copyright and Fair Use

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Patently Bad Move Gags Critics

Last week, RFID access device company HID Global got IOActive researcher Chris Paget to pull his talk from Black Hat DC because they claimed that demonstrating…

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Copynorms

In the last few weeks I bumped into several articles addressing the question why people feel OK to up- and download mp3s despite all the laws and legal threats,…

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Bling

Premiering this Spring, Bling examines the complex relationship between hip-hop music and culture, "blood" diamonds, conflict, and community developme…

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Wal-Mart: The High Cost Of Low Price

Wal Mart: The High Cost Of Low Price dives into the deeply personal stories and everyday lives of families and communities struggling to fight a goliath. A work…

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A Fair(y) Use Tale

Professor Eric Faden of Bucknell University created this humorous, yet informative, review of copyright principles delivered through the words of the very folks…

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CC Licensing and Copyright Abandonment

In a fresh law review article Prof. Lydia Pallas Loren explores a number of interesting issues concerning Creative Commons licensing. The article proposes to a…

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Support the Fair Use Act

This just in from EFFector: * Action Alert - Support the FAIR USE Act! A critical copyright reform bill has just been introduced in the House, and we need you…