copyright: a new twist

Friday, May 1st, 2009

though i don’t see this carrying over to photography anytime soon it will be interesting to see how this ripples through the film industry. apparently a very dedicated group of loyal fans of LOTR has put together a prequel (something that peter jackson is working on now as well reportedly) and will be releasing it [...]

copyright + search + white space = change

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

recently have heard the rumbling of several changes that are currently or soon to occur with significant impacts on issues that are close / directly related to visual media. while unclear now as to the outcome i think that each of these changes will have far reaching affects.
copyright :: talking with a german journalist lately [...]

does copyright need a czar?

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

so the orphan works bill is still floating around and there has been some recent attention as it’s fate fluttered between life and death. as it stands now, everything’s on hold while congress is on recess. no doubt though that we’ll be starting all over once the next session swings back to work.
last week i [...]

rough

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Looks like the dark side across the universe it catching up to creativity, the outdoors and photography in general. Have had the unfortunate experience of hearing about the changing of the guard in a few different venues.
First up is the latest Orphan Works bill going through the House & Senate now. It’s been an ongoing [...]