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[News] Abuse of Intellectual Monopolies Does Not Work for Slaughterhouse

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Rodeo Discovers That It Doesn't Own The Copyright On Videos Taken By Spectators

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| The EFF, in its continuing effort to push back on bogus DMCA takedown notices 
| has successfully convinced the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association to 
| settle a lawsuit that the EFF filed on behalf of some animal rights 
| activists. They had been attending rodeos and filming things they believed 
| represented cruelty towards the animals -- and then posting those videos on 
| YouTube.     
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http://techdirt.com/articles/20090213/0336273759.shtml


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British Government Violates Copyright

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| As much as I utterly despise the entire premise of Intellectual Monopoly,
| this is about violating the principles of a Free License, and if it's good
| enough for the British government to violate our civil rights in the name of
| Intellectual Monopoly, then it's good enough for the Free World to protect
| its "property" (in fact Freedom) too…
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http://slated.org/british_government_violates_copyright


US presidential candidate is a pirate

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| THE PRESUMED Republican US presidential candidate John McCain favours
| draconian copyright enforcement, except when his own election campaign uses
| other people's music.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/08/16/gop-presidential-candidate
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