Here's a countervailing opinion on the state of copyright: http://techliberation.com/2008/08/02/why-im-not-a-copyright-pessimist/
On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 11:17 PM, Parker Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Some sad news in the free culture blogosphere, for those of you that didn't > see it yesterday. William Patry is ending his blog, The Patry Copyright > Blog. > > http://williampatry.blogspot.com/2008/08/end-of-blog.html > > Patry's blog has consistently been one of the best sources of information > and opinion on copyright cases and legislation. It's very sad for me to > hear that he won't be writing it anymore... If you aren't familiar with it, > you could have a fantastic time reading through four years of back issues... > over 800 posts. > > Sadder perhaps is his (second) reason for ending the blog: that "The > current state of copyright law is too depressing." I think that's a stance > many of us in this organization can identify with, and hope to help remedy, > but to hear it from such a notable and prominent figure in the field is > upsetting. > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >
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