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Information Liberation: Against Intellectual Property Information Liberation: Against Intellectual Property: A chapter from the book Information Liberation, written by Brian Martin. (Intellectual Property) http://danny.oz.au/free-software/advocacy/against_IP.html The GNU Manifesto The GNU Manifesto: The last name in software freedom...this outlines the reasons that "Gnu's Not Unix" produces free software. (Intellectual Property) http://www.gnu.org/gnu/manifesto.html Invention Development Group Invention Development Group: Offers information on intellectual property agreements, patents, product licensing, and trademarking. (Intellectual Property) http://www.thepatentguys.com Wired - The Eagle Is Grounded Wired - The Eagle Is Grounded: Article comparing today's toughening of US intellectual property laws to help given to the US shipping industry 30 years ago, resulting in even greater losses for US firms, higher prices, and frustrated consumers. (Intellectual Property) http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.02/start.html A Politics Of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net? by James Boyle A Politics Of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net? by James Boyle: Paper by James Boyle calling for reduction of intellectual property laws, to be achieved by political machination inspired by the environmental movement. (Intellectual Property) http://www.law.duke.edu/boylesite/intprop.htm Weaving Webs of Ownership: Intellectual Property in an Information Age Weaving Webs of Ownership: Intellectual Property in an Information Age: Debora J. Halbert's doctoral dissertation in progress concerning on intellectual property laws in the West. (Intellectual Property) http://www.futures.hawaii.edu/dissertation/TOC2.html Roundtable - 98.09 Roundtable - 98.09: An Atlantic Unbound roundtable on the future of intellectual property and copyright law in the digital age (Intellectual Property) http://www.theatlantic.com/unbound/forum/copyright/intro.htm Copyright: Guardian of Intellectual Property Copyright: Guardian of Intellectual Property: Guide to computer ethics issues and current news includes an introduction to the problematic copyright issues raised by digital media. (Intellectual Property) http://library.thinkquest.org/26658/cgi-bin/2-1.cgi Free Intellectual Property Exchange (FreeIPX) Free Intellectual Property Exchange (FreeIPX): A news and discussion site dedicated to critical analysis of the use, abuse, and relevance of IP Law. [Slash-style site] (Intellectual Property) http://www.freeipx.org A Primer On the Ethics of "Intellectual Property" A Primer On the Ethics of "Intellectual Property": This primer provides a general framework for freeing any information covered under copyright and patent laws. (Intellectual Property) http://www.ram.org/ramblings/philosophy/fmp/copying_primer.html University of Toronto Fraud University of Toronto Fraud: A PhD student alleges theft of intellectual property. (Intellectual Property) http://ca.geocities.com/uoftfraud/ Intellectual Property Issues Intellectual Property Issues: An impressive list of links to articles concerning intellectual "property" issues, from all sides. (Intellectual Property) http://www.negativland.com/intprop.html Brian Martin: Against intellectual property Brian Martin: Against intellectual property: An Australian university gives a powerful case against "intellectual property" laws. Includes a long bibliography of books supporting the point. (Intellectual Property) http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/95psa.html Intellectual Property Rights Overview Intellectual Property Rights Overview: The W3C's take on intellectual property rights in the Information Age. (Intellectual Property) http://www.w3.org/IPR/ The Right to Read The Right to Read: Richard Stallman's famous parable about the Right to Read, and what will happen if intellectual monopoly laws continue to grow. (Intellectual Property) http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/right-to-read.html Proposal for a Free Unix Proposal for a Free Unix: A proposal from 1993 for a free unix. (Intellectual Property) http://www.redhat.com/knowledgebase/otherwhitepapers/whitepaper_freeunix.html The Mark is the Beast The Mark is the Beast: An article describing the change in the usage of trademarks, and how it stifles our use of our own language. (Intellectual Property) http://www.weeklywire.com/ww/07-20-98/boston_feature_1.html The Register - Sneaky Cable Crypto Scheme in the Works The Register - Sneaky Cable Crypto Scheme in the Works: Article exposing that the cable television industry is moving to implement a copy protection scheme that will allow movie studios and cable providers to control what viewers are able to record. (Intellectual Property) http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/5/15679.html Intellectual Property at the National Academies Intellectual Property at the National Academies: A guide to the Academies' documents and publications on Intellectual Property and a forum to discuss ongoing work. (Intellectual Property) http://search.nap.edu/shelves/ip/ Mid-Atlantic Infoshop - Against Intellectual Property Mid-Atlantic Infoshop - Against Intellectual Property: A page critical of copyrights, trademarks, and intellectual property. (Intellectual Property) http://www.infoshop.org/aip.html IP Future IP Future: This group is organized to promote discussion of intellectual property laws worldwide. It is hoped that a network of interested people can come together to begin discussing a future for intellectual property law which balances the needs of people with the (Intellectual Property) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ipfuture/ Intellectual Property Compensation Via Tipping Intellectual Property Compensation Via Tipping: Article that proposes (with case studies) that tipping may be a viable compensation model for intellectual property (such as music and books). (Intellectual Property) http://tipping.selfpromotion.com/ Giftfile Project Giftfile Project: A project to enable authors of computer files containing nonproprietary intellectual works (free music, literature, software) and their supporters (including fans, users) to participate in a gift economy. (Intellectual Property) http://giftfile.org/ IP Matters IP Matters: A pro-IP publication devoted to intellectual property matters. Includes features, interviews, research reports and analysis, and IP statistics. (Intellectual Property) http://www.derwent.com/ipmatters/ Library Juice Copyright Issue Library Juice Copyright Issue: A supplement to the weekly e-zine Library Juice from September, 2000, devoted to the political and philosophical issues of intellectual property, especially as they relate to libraries and the internet. (Intellectual Property) http://libr.org/Juice/issues/vol3/LJ_3.35.sup.html Bunop's Intellectual Property Pencil Bunop's Intellectual Property Pencil: Irony exposing the limitations of a shrink-wrap license. (Intellectual Property) http://www.bunop.com Negativland - Fair Use Negativland - Fair Use: An essay exploring whether artists, for profit or not, have the right to freely "sample" from an already "created" electronic environment that surrounds them for use in their own work. (Intellectual Property) http://www.negativland.com/fairuse.html