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German copyright bill passes parliament
Leistungsschutzrecht calls for charging aggregators that repost publishers’ content
By Alison Langley Mar 1, 2013 at 02:50 PM
Germany's national parliament approved a controversial bill on Friday that would require news aggregators, such as Google, to pay for... More
The new copyright alert system is running
And here’s what will happen if you run up against it
By Sarah Laskow Feb 28, 2013 at 03:30 PM
This week, after years of negotiating and planning, five of the largest Internet service providers in the country, in partnership... More
Enforcing copyrights in Europe
In the absence of laws, private companies are doing the job
By Alison Langley Feb 18, 2013 at 02:50 PM
In January, on the anniversary of the defeat of the Stop Online Piracy Act, an Internet activist group called Fight... More
Protecting private information online
The intersection between cyber security and intellectual property
By Sarah Laskow Feb 15, 2013 at 05:30 PM
On Friday, Facebook revealed that it had been attacked. Company employees had visited a website that had infected their computer... More
In Azerbaijan, a blogger refuses to be silenced
Emin Milli says the Internet is a lifeline for journalists living under oppressive regimes
By Alison Langley Feb 15, 2013 at 02:50 PM
A woman asked Emin Milli and Jérémie Zimmermann if she could take a photo of the two bloggers as they... More
Use of private emails for public work sparks FOIA battle
The Santa Fe Reporter is using leaked emails to test the state’s FOI compliance
By Sarah Laskow Feb 13, 2013 at 03:50 PM
In June of 2012, the political press corps in New Mexico acquired a batch of interesting emails written by some... More
Copyright knights or copyright trolls?
Rulings on a couple Righthaven appeals could have a far-reaching effect on fair use
By Sarah Laskow Feb 7, 2013 at 02:59 PM
In 2010 and 2011, Righthaven, a Nevada company that once described itself as "the nation's pre-eminent copyright enforcer," sued hundreds... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
In one tweet
Luke Russert is the Golden Boy of DC
And it drives young journalists crazy
It’s official: We never need to worry about the future of journalism again!
The NYT shows us why
Why does Florida produce so much weird news? Experts explain
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
ACEsTooHigh.com – Reporting on the science, education, and policy surrounding childhood trauma
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
