Submitted by NancyKimberly on Jan 04, 2010, 01:31 PM

Marilyn Monroe's Playboy cover, The Adventures of Augie March, Watson and Crick's Nature paper on the structure of DNA...

Submitted by NancyKimberly on Nov 10, 2009, 02:42 PM

Ms. Paley is very concerned about copyright issues and has taken on the world of copyright and public domain with all the intensity of a pitbull. This is from her websit/blog (http://blog.ninapaley.com/):

Submitted by gerrycanavan on Nov 05, 2009, 05:06 PM

Boing Boing has gotten a lot of eyes this week with Cory Doctorow's post on the leaked text of the "secret" Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement...

Submitted by akozak on Oct 01, 2009, 06:55 PM

Since it's just a couple weeks before we start gathering data, I'd like to give a quick introduction to the methodology ccLearn (the education program at Creative Commons) is using for our Student Journalism 2.0 research project.

Submitted by akozak on Sep 18, 2009, 11:05 AM

Im happy to announce that our Student Journalism 2.0 project is officially underway.

So far weve visited with several participating classes at Palo Alto High School to introduce our research project, Creative C

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on Aug 14, 2008, 09:42 AM
Copyright issues are in flux right now. I?d love to hear what you think, what you do, what practices you follow, what community standards you think work best, what you teach your students, what you learn from your teachers about IP . . .

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on Jun 28, 2008, 04:56 PM
Google Book Search now indicates what books are still under copyright and what ones are not.  As Cameron Parkins says on the Creative Commons website, we can now "use free information to free information."

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on Dec 29, 2007, 09:17 AM
David Pogue's interesting NY Times blog on filesharing and the different generational responses he is getting to his talk on copyrights and "copywrongs"  makes me revisit incidents in the history of the book.

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on May 21, 2007, 10:58 AM
I just bought C P Snow's Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution (1959) both as a physical book (I hadn't reread it in ages!) and, for $3.95 or so, as an Amazon On-Line Reader. It didn't always work perfectly, but I like it a lot and will buy this way again.