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  1. James Boyle explains why concentration of market power is dangerous—but when oligopoly locks arms with IP, it becomes a near-unbreakable set of manacles around the public domain.⛓️

    🎙️ Learn more in the latest Future Knowledge #podcast.

    🎧 Listen now ⤵️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/

    #PublicDomain #Antitrust #IPLaw #FutureKnowledge

  2. Gonna be blunt here… the fact AI has given large companies an incentive to want copyright/trademark/IP law reformed should probably be seen as a positive.

    All those complaints about Disney and the RIAA, and Nintendo trying to take down fan projects and people losing millions to unfair court cases and legal demands… and now we may see that change.

    By sheer greed and technological ‘luck’, we may see these companies tear each other to shreds.

    #copyright #iplaw #copyrightreform

  3. "That said, Cox is still a trash #ISP, with poor customer service, confusing offerings, and extortionate pricing. The music industry which brought suit, is no better. Frankly, it's like watching two drunken frat bros wail on each other clumsily behind an Arby's dumpster over their last coke bump. The industry sought profit by jurisprudential fait accompli."

    When a lawsuit has no one likable involved...

    zeruch.wordpress.com/2024/02/2

    #IPLaw #piracy #dimwits

  4. Copyrights to Elvish and Traditional knowledge of Bionicle / Copycast by CLAIMS / S1E6: Tolkien 2

    In this episode, intellectual property lawyers Victor and Anton talk about legal protection of Quenya, Java, Māori and other languages.

    Watch the new episode of Copycast on YouTube:

    ▶️ youtu.be/tuePp3fxP5s

    #copyright #tolkien #lotr
    #lawyers #law #legal #iplaw #intellectualproperty #middleearth #podcast #copycast #elvish #quenya #maori #bionicle #language

  5. 🎙️ #Copycast S1E6: Tolkien Part 2

    Did Tolkien have copyrights to the languages created by him? Why Māori are more powerful than the Professor? And how the Oracle vs. Google and Māori vs. LEGO Bionicle cases help us to understand the protection of Quenya?

    Tune in!

    🎧
    Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2rRan
    And many other platforms: podnews.net/podcast/iaj65

    #copyright #tolkien #lotr #lawyers #law #legal #iplaw #intellectualproperty #middleearth #podcast #elvish #quenya #maori #bionicle #language

  6. It seems like an oxymoron, but could non-disclosure agreements help the replicability of research?

    [Detail in a reply. Those more versed in intellectual property law might be able to tease out how this proposal is different from a material transfer agreement - Matt]

    scientificamerican.com/article

    #Replication #Reproducibility #TrustInScience #NDA #IntellectualProperty #IPlaw #DataSharing

  7. What are your favorite articles about #GenerativeAI and #IntellectualProperty?

    One I really love is from my colleague Ryan Merkley in Lawfare which really approachably explains some of the backstory on these thorny questions: lawfareblog.com/ai-generated-w
    #TagZone #Copyright #AIPolicy #IPLaw

  8. An#Introduction for a new instance as I'm fleeing #MastodonLol 's collapse. Hiya I'm a DJ and a scholar (professor/teacher/researcher/writer) into #Djing #abolition #scifi #disabilityjustice #criticalracetheory , #laborjustice #anticolonial (or un- or de- ) moves, and thinking about #quantification #ethics (I am NOT an ethicist or philosopher), (critical) #IPlaw #technology and other structures of power. I try to live my values as best I can, stand up for whats right, build and connect, support and develop structures of #care, (that requires that we) dance and eat good food. I write about #pirateradio #surveillance #soundsystemculture
    I'm based in #philly . I learn from, love, and am newly a home-sharer and #caregiver to my elderly and awesome mother. Currently mourning a beloved #dog (I do also love #cats and #capybaras ). I play and listen to many genres, longtime faves include #jungle #dancehall #dub #ukgarage #kuduro #gqom #dembow #soca #rocksteady #breakcore #champeta #cumbia #footwork for djing I lean strongly towards heavy #bass and broken/swung/triplet beats.

  9. I need a check from someone who's way more versed in IP law and the Creative Commons license than me to tell me if this is accurate and correct. #TTRPG #OGL #ORC #WotC #DnD #OpenDND #CreativeCommons #CC #CCBY4 #IPLaw #ThisIsTooManyHashtags