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Text of Urgent ACTA Communique

American U   -   This international copyright treaty will profoundly & engatively affect each human being on this planet.   -   Urgent That You Read It! 



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Copyright Original Music  |


Music Fans Be Very Afraid   -   MetroNews.ca

Secret agreement could see ISPs turned into copyright cops


Lyrics, Royalties  &  The Business of Songwriting 

Atlanta Post
 


Secret Copyright Treaty  Leaks  -  It's Bad. Very Bad

BoingBoing   -   ISPs have to proactively police copyright on user-contributed material."  | 
This means no more  "Flickr or YouTube or Blogger"   

Conceptual Art and IP   |  By Julian Sanchez  |  ArsTechnica  |  "A piece by Chris Cobb in the new Believer—only the beginning of which is currently available online—describes the author's experience installing works by the American conceptual artist Sol LeWitt"  |

YouTube begins silencing music videos  |  TechRadar  |  "Due to copyright infringement, uploads face silent treatment"  |
 

NY Times
File-Sharing Students Fight Copyright Constraints  -  By Rachel Aviv  |

Musicdish
Mashed Buddha Releases Four Keys To Zen EP Under Creative Commons  |

FreedomToTinker
Apple to use DRM to tie iPhones and iPods to the chargers they come with  |

Musicdish
Broad New Coalition Launched To Promote Creativity, Jobs, And Growth Through Copyright  |

Wired
Explain DRM to Your Dad  |

Mi2N
Microsoft Music Store Goes DRM-Free  |  Digital Freedom Campaign Statement  |

ArsTechnica
AACS DRM tentacles reach far into operating systems  |

ArsTechnica
How the RIAA tasted victory: a perfect storm which might not be repeated  |

Engadget
Know Your Rights: What to do when the RIAA comes calling  |

Download Squad
Microsoft adds 1-million DRM-free tracks to Zune Marketplace  |

PC World
Microsoft Patents Watermark That May Protect DRM-free Music  |

Wired
RIAA Sues Usenet, Decries it as Napster, Kazaa  |

YouLicense
The Music Licensing Marketplace Is Out of Closed Beta   |   Offers artists the chance to license their music online is now open to the public  |

PC World
Content Protection in Vista, Viruses in E-Cards, Huge iPhone Bills  |  Readers debate Windows Vista's content-protection features, discuss their experiences with the latest
e-mail virus and AT&T's iPhone bills  |

Music copyright in the spotlight  |  Internet law professor Michael Geist examines a legal row which could have grave implications for anyone and everyone serving an online audience."  |  BBC  |

Senate unanimously passes RIAA-backed bill  |  "The U.S. Senate on Friday unanimously passed a bipartisan bill backed by the recording industry that would increase federal protections over intellectual property. "  |  C/NET News  |

Senate Passes Bill Creating 'Copyright Czar'  |  Wired.com   -   By David Kravets  |
 
 
 
Napster Judge Calls for Major Copyright Reform  |  Eliot Van Buskirk   -   Wired  | 

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Music copyright Books:  Books  @  Amazon
 
 
  • The creative destruction of copyright
  • Digital Watermarking For Digital Media: Juergen Seitz
  • Digital Rights Management, First Edition: Joan Van Tassel
  • Kohn on Music Licensing
  • The Public Domain: Stephen Fishman
  • Techniques and Applications of Digital Watermarking
  • Moser on Music Copyright: David J. Moser
  • Songwriting: Joe Keene
  • Who takes care of royalties?
  • Digital Rights Management: Bill Rosenblatt
  • Visual Music Instrument Patents: Michael Betancourt
  • A Manual of Musical Copyright Law: Edward Cutler
  • Copyright and Public Performance of Music: Stanley Rothenberg
  • The Plain and Simple Guide to Music Publishing: Randall Wixen
  • What They'll Never Tell You About the Music Business: Peter M. Thall
  • All You Need to Know About the Music Business: Author: Donald S. Passman
  • Music Piracy and Crime Theory: Sameer Hinduja
  • Music and Video Private Copying: Gillian Davies
  • Music Copyright for the New Millenium: David J. Moser
  • This Business of Music: M. William Krasilovsky
  • Music Publishing, 5th Edition: Tim Whitsett
  • Making It in the Music Business: Lee Wilson
  • Musician's Guide to Copyright: J. Gunnar Erickson
  • A copyright primer
  • Musical copyright: Alfred Martin Shafter
  • Music and Copyright: LEE MARSHALL
  • Music and Copyright: Thomson Gale

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