Business Notices at Intel press event seem to say attending photographers must assign copyright to all pictures and videos to the company? Cory Doctorow
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Business Roomba wants to sell the maps of the inside of your home it created while cleaning Cory Doctorow
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Business Wells Fargo says that its customers gave up right to sue by having their signatures forged Cory Doctorow
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