#repealthedmca — Public Fediverse posts

Belkin Bricks Most Wemo Smart Home Devices, Again Demonstrating You Don’t Own What You Buy | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/07/15/belkin-bricks-most-wemo-smart-home-devices-again-demonstrating-you-dont-own-what-you-buy/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA #CapitalismKills

Belkin Bricks Most Wemo Smart Home Devices, Again Demonstrating You Don’t Own What You Buy | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/07/15/belkin-bricks-most-wemo-smart-home-devices-again-demonstrating-you-dont-own-what-you-buy/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA #CapitalismKills

Who Killed the Internet? – Cory Doctorow

Understood Podcast

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1353-the-naked-emperor

#RepealTheDMCA

Who Killed the Internet? – Cory Doctorow

Understood Podcast

https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1353-the-naked-emperor

#RepealTheDMCA

YouTube Apparently Unsure If Shakespeare Is In The Public Domain | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/19/youtube-apparently-unsure-if-shakespeare-is-in-the-public-domain/

#RepealTheDMCA

YouTube Apparently Unsure If Shakespeare Is In The Public Domain | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/19/youtube-apparently-unsure-if-shakespeare-is-in-the-public-domain/

#RepealTheDMCA

Ron Wyden Presses FTC For Disclosure Rules On Ownership Rights Of Digital Purchases | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/03/ron-wyden-presses-ftc-for-disclosure-rules-on-ownership-rights-of-digital-purchases/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA

Ron Wyden Presses FTC For Disclosure Rules On Ownership Rights Of Digital Purchases | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/03/ron-wyden-presses-ftc-for-disclosure-rules-on-ownership-rights-of-digital-purchases/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA

Medical Device Company Tells Hospitals They're No Longer Allowed to Fix Machine That Costs Six Figures

https://www.404media.co/medical-device-company-tells-hospitals-theyre-no-longer-allowed-to-fix-machine-that-costs-six-figures/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA

Medical Device Company Tells Hospitals They're No Longer Allowed to Fix Machine That Costs Six Figures

https://www.404media.co/medical-device-company-tells-hospitals-theyre-no-longer-allowed-to-fix-machine-that-costs-six-figures/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA

Enshittification isn’t caused by venture capital (20 Jan 2025) – Cory Doctorow

https://Enshittification isn’t caused by venture capital (20 Jan 2025) – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/20/capitalist-unrealism/#praxis

#Enshittification #RepealTheDMCA #CapitalismKills #TaxTheRich #NoBillionaires #WealthTax #NoBillionaires #WealthTax

Enshittification isn’t caused by venture capital (20 Jan 2025) – Cory Doctorow

https://Enshittification isn’t caused by venture capital (20 Jan 2025) – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/20/capitalist-unrealism/#praxis

#Enshittification #RepealTheDMCA #CapitalismKills #TaxTheRich #NoBillionaires #WealthTax #NoBillionaires #WealthTax

The cod-Marxism of personalized pricing – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/11/socialism-for-the-wealthy/#rugged-individualism-for-the-poor

"Economics is the "look what you made me do" stick that capitalism uses to beat us with."

#CapitalismKills #SurveillanceCapitalism #EnforceAntitrustLaws #RepealTheDMCA

The cod-Marxism of personalized pricing – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2025/01/11/socialism-for-the-wealthy/#rugged-individualism-for-the-poor

"Economics is the "look what you made me do" stick that capitalism uses to beat us with."

#CapitalismKills #SurveillanceCapitalism #EnforceAntitrustLaws #RepealTheDMCA

It’s Doubtful United Healthcare Is Abusing The DMCA To Takedown Luigi Mangione Apparel, But Someone Is | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/12/27/its-doubtful-united-healthcare-is-abusing-the-dmca-to-takedown-luigi-mangione-apparel-but-someone-is/

#RepealTheDMCA #TaxTheRich #NoBillionaires #UniversalFreeHealthcare #SecondBillOfRights #HealthcareIsAHumanRight #NoHealthcarePrivatization #CapitalismKills

It’s Doubtful United Healthcare Is Abusing The DMCA To Takedown Luigi Mangione Apparel, But Someone Is | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/12/27/its-doubtful-united-healthcare-is-abusing-the-dmca-to-takedown-luigi-mangione-apparel-but-someone-is/

#RepealTheDMCA #TaxTheRich #NoBillionaires #UniversalFreeHealthcare #SecondBillOfRights #HealthcareIsAHumanRight #NoHealthcarePrivatization #CapitalismKills

Copyright Industry Wants To Apply Automated Blocking To The Internet’s Core Routers | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/12/27/copyright-industry-wants-to-apply-automated-blocking-to-the-internets-core-routers/

#AbolishCopyright #RepealTheDMCA #InformationWantsToBeFree #HandsOffInternetCore

Copyright Industry Wants To Apply Automated Blocking To The Internet’s Core Routers | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/12/27/copyright-industry-wants-to-apply-automated-blocking-to-the-internets-core-routers/

#AbolishCopyright #RepealTheDMCA #InformationWantsToBeFree #HandsOffInternetCore

Words Without Action Are Wind: Senators Blast Automakers On ‘Right To Repair’ | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/12/27/words-without-action-are-wind-senators-blast-automakers-on-right-to-repair/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA

Words Without Action Are Wind: Senators Blast Automakers On ‘Right To Repair’ | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/12/27/words-without-action-are-wind-senators-blast-automakers-on-right-to-repair/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA

Copyright Abuse Is Getting Luigi Mangione Merch Removed From the Internet

https://www.404media.co/copyright-abuse-is-getting-luigi-mangione-merch-removed-from-the-internet/

#EndCopyright #RepealTheDMCA #Copyfraud #FederalAntiSLAPPLawNow

Copyright Abuse Is Getting Luigi Mangione Merch Removed From the Internet

https://www.404media.co/copyright-abuse-is-getting-luigi-mangione-merch-removed-from-the-internet/

#EndCopyright #RepealTheDMCA #Copyfraud #FederalAntiSLAPPLawNow

Pluralistic: Antiusurpation and the road to disenshittification (07 Nov 2024) – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/07/usurpers-helpmeets/#disreintermediation

#Enshittification #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishCopyright #AbolishIntellectualProperty

Pluralistic: Antiusurpation and the road to disenshittification (07 Nov 2024) – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/07/usurpers-helpmeets/#disreintermediation

#Enshittification #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishCopyright #AbolishIntellectualProperty

It Is Now Legal to Hack McFlurry Machines (and Medical Devices) to Fix Them

https://www.404media.co/it-is-now-legal-to-hack-mcflurry-machines-and-medical-devices-to-fix-them/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishDRM

It Is Now Legal to Hack McFlurry Machines (and Medical Devices) to Fix Them

https://www.404media.co/it-is-now-legal-to-hack-mcflurry-machines-and-medical-devices-to-fix-them/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishDRM

It's time for some John Deere execs to go to prison.

FTC Investigating John Deere Over ‘Right To Repair’ Violations | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/22/ftc-investigating-john-deere-over-right-to-repair-violations/

#RightToRepair #EnforceAntitrustLaws #RepealTheDMCA

It's time for some John Deere execs to go to prison.

FTC Investigating John Deere Over ‘Right To Repair’ Violations | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/22/ftc-investigating-john-deere-over-right-to-repair-violations/

#RightToRepair #EnforceAntitrustLaws #RepealTheDMCA

John Deere Once Again Under Fire Again For Efforts To Monopolize Repair | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/11/john-deere-once-again-under-fire-again-for-efforts-to-monopolize-repair/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishDRM

John Deere Once Again Under Fire Again For Efforts To Monopolize Repair | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/11/john-deere-once-again-under-fire-again-for-efforts-to-monopolize-repair/

#RightToRepair #RightToOwn #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishDRM

Mazda Annoys Owners By Making Remote Start A Subscription | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/11/mazda-annoys-owners-by-making-remote-start-a-subscription/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA

Mazda Annoys Owners By Making Remote Start A Subscription | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/11/mazda-annoys-owners-by-making-remote-start-a-subscription/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA

Pluralistic: A sexy, skinny defeat device for your HP ink cartridge – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/09/30/life-finds-a-way/#ink-stained-wretches

#Enshittification #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishIntellectualProperty

Pluralistic: A sexy, skinny defeat device for your HP ink cartridge – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/09/30/life-finds-a-way/#ink-stained-wretches

#Enshittification #RepealTheDMCA #AbolishIntellectualProperty

Movie Companies Take DMCA Subpoena 'Shortcut' Dispute to Court of Appeals * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/movie-companies-take-dmca-subpoena-shortcut-dispute-to-court-of-appeals-240916/

#RepealTheDMCA #AbolishIntellectualProperty

Movie Companies Take DMCA Subpoena 'Shortcut' Dispute to Court of Appeals * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/movie-companies-take-dmca-subpoena-shortcut-dispute-to-court-of-appeals-240916/

#RepealTheDMCA #AbolishIntellectualProperty

FTC Pushed To Crack Down On Companies That Ruin Hardware Via Software Updates Or Annoying Paywalls | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/09/ftc-pushed-to-crack-down-on-companies-that-ruin-hardware-via-software-updates-or-annoying-paywalls/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA

FTC Pushed To Crack Down On Companies That Ruin Hardware Via Software Updates Or Annoying Paywalls | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/09/ftc-pushed-to-crack-down-on-companies-that-ruin-hardware-via-software-updates-or-annoying-paywalls/

#RightToOwn #RightToRepair #RepealTheDMCA

Pluralistic: “Disenshittify or Die” – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/08/17/hack-the-planet/#how-about-a-nice-game-of-chess

#Enshittification #EnforceAntitrustLaws #RegulateCorporations #MoneyOutOfPolitics #RepealTheDMCA #EndCopyright #PrivacyMatters #UnionStrong #CapitalismKills

Pluralistic: “Disenshittify or Die” – Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/08/17/hack-the-planet/#how-about-a-nice-game-of-chess

#Enshittification #EnforceAntitrustLaws #RegulateCorporations #MoneyOutOfPolitics #RepealTheDMCA #EndCopyright #PrivacyMatters #UnionStrong #CapitalismKills

Browser developers push back on Google's “web DRM” WEI API

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/browser-developers-push-back-on-googles-web-drm-wei-api/

#RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #SharingIsCaring

Browser developers push back on Google's “web DRM” WEI API

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/browser-developers-push-back-on-googles-web-drm-wei-api/

#RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #SharingIsCaring

Top EU Court To Consider If Copyright Is More Important Than Privacy | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2023/06/12/top-eu-court-to-consider-if-copyright-is-more-important-than-privacy/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

High Prices Make Textbook 'Piracy' Acceptable to Most Students * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/high-prices-make-textbook-piracy-acceptable-to-most-students-230604/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

High Prices Make Textbook 'Piracy' Acceptable to Most Students * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/high-prices-make-textbook-piracy-acceptable-to-most-students-230604/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Music Company Asks Google to Delist 'YouTube Downloader' Wikipedia Article * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/music-company-asks-google-to-delist-youtube-downloader-wikipedia-article-230528/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

@mmasnick @TimCushing

HP Plus: an exciting new way to DRM your inkjet printer! - The Verge

https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/25/23736811/hp-plus-printer-ink-drm-firmware-update-cant-cancel

#RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM

Popular Pirate Bay Proxy Site Disappears From GitHub * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/popular-pirate-bay-proxy-site-disappears-from-github-230520/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Major YouTube Copyright Lawsuit Nears Trial With Almost Everything On the Line * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/major-youtube-copyright-lawsuit-nears-trial-with-almost-everything-on-the-line-230515/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

@mmasnick

Copyright Alliance Backs RIAA in Key YouTube Ripper Lawsuit * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/copyright-alliance-backs-riaa-in-key-youtube-ripper-lawsuit-230515/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Iron Maiden Opposes Women’s Lingerie Company For Using The Word ‘Maiden’ | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/12/iron-maiden-opposes-womens-lingerie-company-for-using-the-word-maiden/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Iron Maiden Opposes Women’s Lingerie Company For Using The Word ‘Maiden’ | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/12/iron-maiden-opposes-womens-lingerie-company-for-using-the-word-maiden/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Biden Nominates Legacy Entertainment Industry Copyright Enforcer To Be New IP Czar | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/12/biden-nominates-legacy-entertainment-industry-copyright-enforcer-to-be-new-ip-czar/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Germany Wants To Include Copyright Infringement Under Its Planned ‘Digital Violence’ Law | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/05/germany-wants-to-include-copyright-infringement-under-its-planned-digital-violence-law/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

‘Youtube-dl Hosting Ban Paves the Way to Privatized Censorship’ * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/youtube-dl-hosting-ban-paves-the-way-to-privatized-censorship-230411/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

@xor @mmasnick

Z-Library Plans to Let Users Share Physical Books Through 'Z-Points' * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/z-library-plans-to-let-users-share-physical-books-through-z-points-230408/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

One More Year Until Steamboat Willie’s Mickey Mouse Enters The Public Domain: Will Mickey Really Be Free? | Techdirt https://www.techdirt.com/2023/01/11/one-more-year-until-steamboat-willies-mickey-mouse-enters-the-public-domain-will-mickey-really-be-free/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Sony Patents Anti-Piracy Blacklist for Smart TVs and Media Players * TorrentFreak https://torrentfreak.com/sony-patents-anti-piracy-blacklist-for-smart-tvs-and-media-players-230111/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

Bungie's $7.7m Lawsuit Against 'DMCA Fraudster' Set For Jury Trial.....in 2024 * TorrentFreak https://torrentfreak.com/bungies-7-7m-lawsuit-vs-dmca-fraudster-set-for-jury-trial-in-2024-230101/

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring

2023 public domain debuts include last Sherlock Holmes work | AP News https://apnews.com/article/public-domain-2023-5c30746553953b5accffcbaa9e860de0

#AbolishIP #EndCopyright #🏴‍☠️ #RepealTheDMCA #NoDRM #RightToRepair #A1S8C8 #FairUse #PublicDomainEverything #SharingIsCaring