This article describes the UK's "copyright regime", and that companies like Google couldn't have started in the UK because of the copyright law.
You might have to sign up to free view it: Hargreaves to push for online ‘rights’ exchange By Elizabeth Rigby, Ben Fenton and Tim Bradshaw Published: May 15 2011 22:37 | Last updated: May 15 2011 22:37 http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/ac656276-7f31-11e0-b239-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=rss&ftcamp=crm/email/2011516/nbe/MediaInternet/product#axzz1MVVbTUp8 A while ago there was Mark Pesce a Mozilla guy saying that "copyright law is fundamentally inconsistent with the nature of networks, which seek to replicate any information presented to them." Which seems a fairly switched on, in the conext of IP ( as Internet Protocol) any way? It seems strange that the center for ecoliteracy insists on copyright status of their own definition of a network . . .? perhaps you can see for yourself: http://www.ecoliteracy.org/philosophical-grounding/core-ecological-concepts Is Google really evidence that the law serves much better in the US? Cheers Sean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
