lhblotto’s Comments

• Apr 19th, 2017 @ 8:15am

  a couple points

  on No, The Wall St. Bull Sculptor Doesn't 'Have A Point'
  http://thealt.com/2017/04/19/rapp-on-this-raging-scum/
  
  There's a couple points here I haven't seen elsewhere. Like DiMorica's pending TM application for CHARGING BULL for things like pasta, olive oil, and wine!
• May 24th, 2014 @ 7:16am

  VARA

  on Moral Rights, Property Rights And Picasso: An Artistic And Legal Conundrum
  VARA doesn't apply! (1) It only applies to artworks created after the effective date of the law (1990); (2) It only lasts for the artist's lifetime. I don't see why the wall can't be taken down and the mural taken somewhere else.
• Feb 7th, 2014 @ 3:54pm

  Prince's 1999 lawsuit debacle

  on After Suing Fans Sharing Bootlegs, Prince Says No One Sues Fans, Bootlegs Are Great & People Should Share Music
  http://rapponthis.blogspot.com/2014/02/2614-lets-litigate-like-its-1999.html
• Mar 22nd, 2013 @ 6:23am

  cote

  on Sorry Fair Use, Court Says News Clipping Service Infringes On AP Copyrights
  Same judge that decimated the fair use doctrine in the Richard Prince case.
• Nov 17th, 2012 @ 7:09pm

  here it is too

  on That Was Fast: Hollywood Already Browbeat The Republicans Into Retracting Report On Copyright Reform
  sorry about the lack of formatting:
  
  http://rapponthis.blogspot.com/2012/11/111712-republicans-house-report-on.html
• Nov 17th, 2012 @ 4:23am

  remarkable

  on House Republicans: Copyright Law Destroys Markets; It's Time For Real Reform
  All this time I thought I was a copyleftist when I was actually a tea-bagger.
• Jul 18th, 2012 @ 8:04am

  ringtone

  on Even Obama Is A Pirate: BMG Issues New Takedown On Original Obama Singing Al Green Clip
  The obama campaign had the audio available as a free ringtone download for awhile...BMG needs to bust 'em and everybody who downloaded! Call David Lowery! It's stealing!
• Jul 15th, 2011 @ 5:34am

  (untitled comment)

  on Swedish Occupational Psychologist First To Recognize The Debilitating Effects Of Heavy Metal Music
  foretold in 1982!