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Ownership in the digital world

  • posted on October 9, 2009October 9, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet, Law
My latest IP Osgoode post is up. In it I discuss the difference between what consumers expect when they buy digital content or a network connected device and reality. This post expands and clarifies
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In defense of the white pages

  • posted on September 27, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Law
I apologize if this is hopelessly I-just-read-CCH of me. No doubt it’s all been said before, but when has that stopped me? Copyright only protects “original works”. But original
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Software Patents ~= Literary Patents?

  • posted on September 13, 2009
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  • Posted in Law
Stuart Freen posted a reply on IPilogue to a Cato Institute article claiming that software patents are analogous to literary patents. I thought I agreed with Stu, but I’m not so sure. A story
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IPilogue

  • posted on April 2, 2009
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  • Posted in Personal
IPilogue is Osgoode Hall Law School’s student run IP blog. They run a short article on a topic in IP almost every day. A few weeks ago, I noticed a posting on the website calling for editors. I
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MMOG gets real bank

  • posted on March 24, 2009
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet
This is cool. The Swedish government has issued a license to the massively multiplayer online game Entropia to open a real, government-insured
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