re. software ownership

Sanjay Sodhi sanjay.sodhi at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 06:01:48 UTC 2007


Cheers Bob.

I'm still perfectly oblivious as to what "loaded" really means.

:-P

On 15/10/2007, Bob Chandler <bob at ve3sre.com> wrote:
>
> Sanjay,
>
> Michael Geist's blog is an excellent source of information on these
> issues.
>
> Michael Geist is the Chair of Internet and E-Commerce law at the
> University of Ottawa and probably the foremost authority (and critic) in
> Canada on copyright and so-called "intellectual property" law.
>
> Geist has a weekly column called "Law Bytes" that appears every Monday
> in the business section of the Toronto Star.
>
> Here's the link:
>
> http://michaelgeist.ca/
>
> The Canadian Music Creator's Coalition is a group composed of Canadian
> musicians like Avril Lavigne, the Barenaked Ladies, Sarah McLachlan
> (amongst others) who take the view that the record companies don't speak
> for them (i.e. it's not a great idea for record companies to be suing
> music fans).
>
> Here's the link:
>
> http://www.musiccreators.ca
>
> A previous poster mentioned that this issue is "loaded".  Yup...it
> definitely is! ;)
>
> Bob
>
>
>
>
>
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:23:43 -0400
> > From: "Sanjay Sodhi" <sanjay.sodhi at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Software Ownership?
> > To: "The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community" <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > Message-ID:
> >       <6afdcb8e0710142023j31129ea9qb2fb692ec68cba25 at mail.gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'm writing a paper on software ownership, the legal implications of
> > copyright "theft" and the like. My major focus is going to be on how
> > downloading copyrighted music, software and movies is theft, and the
> fact
> > that law has evolved to accommodate technological advances.
> >
> > My question is, can anybody provide me with particularly good articles
> and
> > the like that are particularly renowned for covering this topic?
> >
> > Thanks.
>
>
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