Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 17, 2015
The good news is that there are now unprecedented opportunities to transform the lives of these millions by removing barriers of access to information — and this is where you can help. It does so by making it legal under copyright to create accessible books without needing to seek permission or (in most countries) paying a royalty.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 16, 2006
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 8, 2013
The third movement is the effort to make copyright exceptions a global norm , thus enabling easy import and export of accessible materials. The good news is that users without disabilities generally hate these locks. It includes pressuring national governments to enforce existing accessibility laws.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 9, 2018
I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. For the content of books, this flexibility is expressed in ideas like public domain, when the copyright owned by the author or publisher ends at some point. He came back the next day and gave me unbelievably positive news. And, the U.S.
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
In hardware life extension news, the grand award winner for software in Popular Science's Best of What's New 2013 this year is a server/software technology called Neverware Juicebox. I see the grand wave of IoT and Big Data combining to generate the copyright issue for the ages. Green Technology. Anything I missed?
Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog
MAY 5, 2006
The news has been full of bloggers who suffered retribution from their employers - but the EFF points out that this is just one possible area of legal conflict. And on top of that, sometimes knowing the law doesn't help - in many cases it was written for traditional journalists, and the courts haven't yet decided how it applies to bloggers.
Byte Technology
MAY 27, 2016
The old saying goes that possession is nine-tenths the law. But when it comes to our virtual online world—especially in the realm of website design and management—that adage doesn’t always ring true. One way many design firms keep control of a site in the most practical way is to insist that the client use their proprietary CMS.
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