copyright
Why Would Cooks Source Magazine Steal Content?
Despite what Cooks Source Magazine editor Judith Griggs might want to believe, using someone else’s published content without their permission is theft – period. It doesn’t matter if you edit said content to make it “better.” The fact remains you took someone’s words and used them for your own purposes. Ms. Griggs should learn that [...]
How Far is Too Far in the Fight Against Piracy?
Piracy is rampant, whether you like it or not. People are stealing that which does not belong to them every second of every day. Torrenting sites are making a killing by providing a means to an end. Companies are tearing their hair out trying to figure out how to stop the criminals. Some companies, however, [...]
iPad DRM Thoughts
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Dylan feels that the iPad is a step back in content consumption, due to the fact that there is DRM all over it. We’ve tried so hard to move away from the DRM environment. He points out that the Marvel Comic [...]
What Would You Do With a Million Dollars?
Over on Geeks today, people have been talking about what they’d do if they suddenly won a million dollars. It’s funny to read the answers, and touching as well. Many people would donate to charities, which I would do more of myself if I won that kind of money. I’d also invest plenty of it, [...]
Should You Ask Before Shooting – a Photographer’s Dilemma
Jennifer is a member of our new Geeks community. She recently started a discussion about this very topic. As a photographer, she feels torn at times about her ‘rights’ to shoot pictures as she wishes, and the rights of those she’s snapping pics of. So, I put this question to people over on FriendFeed, to [...]
How to Find YouTube Videos in Violation of Copyright
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed As far as online video is concerned… if it’s not on YouTube, then it’s not a video. I publish all my videos to YouTube, along with a few other places. I’ve been publishing videos for several years, but never found a [...]
