Me, I think the more likely possibility is that an encrypted camera would have a close encounter with an axe. A solid swings and neither the camera nor the storage media will be usable.
"pretty much every major play in an NFL game yesterday was posted almost immediately to the league’s Twitter account, often with preroll ads attached"
I've read your sources, and you have zero evidence to back up the claim that "US Refuses To Ratify Because Publishers Association Hates Any User Rights"
"Very confused, because obtaining an image from a site that complies with the DMCA doesn't suddenly make those images royalty-free, free to use in commerce, or even non-infringing themselves. "
This is true, but if I found an image uploaded to Flickr with the appropriate CC license how am I supposed to know it is pirated?
And how do you know they didn't try to make sure the image was legal to use?
On the post: PayPal Kills Canadian Paper's Submission To Media Awards Because Article Had Word 'Syrian' In The Title
DOS attacks should not be that easy. It's no fun anymore.
On the post: PayPal Kills Canadian Paper's Submission To Media Awards Because Article Had Word 'Syrian' In The Title
DOS attacks should not be that easy. It's no fun anymore.
On the post: Top UK Cop Says Hackers Should Be Punished Not With Prison, But With Jammed WiFi Connections
Re:
Forex: a keyboard makes for a handy paddle, USB cables could be used as whips or ropes, and the power strip - well, let's just stop there.
On the post: Confirmed Horrible Person James Woods Continues Being Horrible In 'Winning' Awful Lawsuit To Unmask Deceased Online Critic
I have no interest in visiting your neighborhood, James.
On the post: Photographers And Filmmakers Call For Encryption To Be Built Into Cameras As Standard
Re: Re: Re:
Boom, solved.
On the post: Photographers And Filmmakers Call For Encryption To Be Built Into Cameras As Standard
Re: Re: Mr Camera, meet Mr Axe
On the post: Photographers And Filmmakers Call For Encryption To Be Built Into Cameras As Standard
Mr Camera, meet Mr Axe
https://xkcd.com/538/
Me, I think the more likely possibility is that an encrypted camera would have a close encounter with an axe. A solid swings and neither the camera nor the storage media will be usable.
On the post: Every Website Needs To Re-register With The Copyright Office, Who Can't Build A Functioning System
Re: Here is an idea...
On the post: Police Just Found Phone & USB Stick Belonging To Paris Suicide Bomber, After Misplacing It For Almost Two Years
obscurity
On the post: Wall Street Journal Error Filled Editorial Buys Into Ridiculous Copyright Office Conspiracy Theory
This is an unsigned editorial, which basically means that this piece was decreed by Rupert Murdoch or some other high muckety-muck at Newscorp.
It's not an editorial so much as it is a position paper, and should be regarded as such. (The same goes for previous unsigned editorials.)
On the post: Dumb & Dumber Claims About Last Week's Internet Attack (SOPA?!? Really?)
On the post: A Weekend Full Of The NFL Violating Its Own Social Media Video Content Rules
this is not the blackout you are looking for
Maybe they just wanted to sell ads:
"pretty much every major play in an NFL game yesterday was posted almost immediately to the league’s Twitter account, often with preroll ads attached"
On the post: Hurry Up: We're Taking Down Our Takedown Gear In A Week
On the post: Univision Execs Have No Backbone: Pull A Bunch Of Gawker Stories Over Legal Disputes
silence
That's scary.
P.S. It occurs to me that I wouldn't even need to code a bot; I think I could pull this off using only IFTTT.
On the post: Thanks, Google, For Fucking Over A Bunch Of Media Websites
Me, I prefer to tweet the links with a bookmarklet.
On the post: Copyright Group, In Arguing Against FCC's Set Top Box Proposal, Appears To Argue That VCRs & DVRs Are Also Illegal
???
Suddenly the arbitrary Youtube ContentID enforcement makes a lot more sense.
"You have the right to remain silent, and should you choose not to exercise that right we will exercise it for you.
On the post: Treaty For The Blind Comes Into Force... But US Refuses To Ratify Because Publishers Association Hates Any User Rights
Clickbait
Swing and a miss, Mike.
On the post: American Medical Association Claims False Copyright Over President Obama's Journal Article
But yes, this is clearly a gov't-created document.
On the post: Why The Latest Supreme Court Ruling In Kirtsaeng May Have A Much Bigger Impact On Copyright & Fair Use
Re: Squint
I read the original text and I think that both Masnick and Band are reading too much into it.
On the post: Ford Dealership Swipes Game Image For Ad, Thinks It's Kosher Because It Came From A DMCA Compliant Site
This is true, but if I found an image uploaded to Flickr with the appropriate CC license how am I supposed to know it is pirated?
And how do you know they didn't try to make sure the image was legal to use?
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