copyright The twisted history of the Happy Birthday song—and the copyright shenanigans that keep it profitable Glenn Fleishman
1201 Apple's extension of "Activation Locks" to laptops will turn refurbishable electronics into e-waste Cory Doctorow
law Countries with longer copyright terms have access to fewer books (pay attention, Canada!) Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The Canadian government has released the surprisingly sensible results of its extensive, year-long review of copyright law Michael Geist
Copyfight After years of insisting that DRM in HTML wouldn't block open source implementations, Google says it won't support open source implementations Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The re-opening of America's public domain is good news for artists, less so for the corporations that exploit them Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Bryan Adams to Canadian parliament: extending the term of copyright enriches labels and other intermediaries, not artists Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Only weeks remain until America's Public Domain begins to grow again, for the first time in 21 years! Cory Doctorow
Copyfight In just 7 months, the US public domain will get its first infusion since 1998 Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Canada stripped the TPP of its terrible IP proposals: will the US seek revenge in NAFTA talks? Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Disney's 1998 copyright term extension expires this year and Big Content's lobbyists say they're not going to try for another one Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Happy Public Domain day! Here are the works entering the public domain in Canada and the EU, but not the USA, where the public domain is stagnant Cory Doctorow
Copyfight One of the net's most important freedom canaries died the day the W3C greenlit web-wide DRM; what can we learn from the fight? Cory Doctorow
