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Social DRM: It’s About Equal Access for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

You can read much more about this in Jim Fruchterman’s blog post, “Upholding the Social Bargain: Bookshare and Copyright Compliance.” Fingerprinting – Embedding the user's name in plaintext in the downloaded ebook file and hiding the user ID information invisibly inside the main body of the book.

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I Need a Good Lawyer

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We’re operating at the forefront of copyright limitations and exceptions, both in the United States and globally. We are now looking for a half-time general counsel to join our team and manage the host of legal issues we are always investigating. I was an expert witness in the case, and we’ve filed an amicus brief in the appeal.

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Bookshare Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary at Google

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The event was hosted by Google on its campus in Mountain View, California, which is home to some of the most cutting edge technologists in the world. copyright law. They send Bookshare the same digital book files that they provide to Amazon, Apple or Barnes and Noble.

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The Ultimate Checklist to Choose a Web Vendor

Care2

Do they talk about where and how to host your web project? Do they have a relationship with hosting companies? Who will own the source files (Photoshop files and such) associated with the project after their work is complete? Who will own the copyrights associated with their work on your web project?

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

It also has back-end tools including hosted Exchange (email), SharePoint (file serving), and Lync (messaging and conferencing). It allows charities to get to your applications and files from virtually anywhere there is Internet on many kinds of devices - PCs, Macs, and mobile devices of various kinds.

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HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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The price of hosting the competition? James OMalley: Why did you decide to host this competition? March 4, 2008 | Carol Rados Copyright © 2008, Care2.com After reviewing the user-generated content (UGC), two winners would emerge: one picked by HSUS and the other by members. Almost free. Great campaigning!

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HSUS YouTube User-Generated Video Competition Grows List - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

The price of hosting the competition? James OMalley: Why did you decide to host this competition? March 4, 2008 | Carol Rados Copyright © 2008, Care2.com After reviewing the user-generated content (UGC), two winners would emerge: one picked by HSUS and the other by members. Almost free. Great campaigning!

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