Thursday, January 16, 2003

Further copyright discussion and anger. Dan Gillmor is a must-read technology columnist, and he's angry about the corporate theft of what should belong to the people. Among other points, he discusses how Disney uses public domain while refusing to support it. [Comics Worth Reading] 9:14:16 AM

Superman, Mickey Mouse in no danger. Corporate trademarks are more important than the public domain. No surprise that the courts decided that way. This article analyzes the Supreme Court decision to uphold the additional 20-year copyright extensions. [Comics Worth Reading] 9:13:56 AM