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For someone who has followed Lawrence Lessig’s career for a while and read his work, there was little new in his Wireside chat last Thursday. The Open Video Alliance streamed the chat around the world, and, locally, members of the Ohio State University had a chance to watch it at Thompson Library. Lessig touched on [...]
Copyright Criminals Airs January 19
Copyright Criminals, a documentary on sampling and copyright law, airs January 19 at 10:00 p.m. on WOSU, the PBS station in Columbus. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHw8w6il_FQ[/youtube] Interesting quotes from the trailer: “I’ve sued and been sued. That’s the nature of the business.” “If you sample one note of a sound recording, it’s copyright infringement.” “We felt that you [...]