Lawgarithms Links for 8/13/07
Remember that between entries here you can keep up with the Live Web (and other) issues I'm spotting by subscribing to my Google Reader Starred Items. Among the links now playing:
Two-word license agreement: "F--- YOU!", from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow
Fair Use for YouTube & MySpace Users, from Slashdot by Zonk
What bloggers should know about copyright protection for their writing and photographs, from IP Law Daily by mamarant
Trademarks FAQ, from Blawg IT-Internet Patent, Trademark and Copyright Issues with Attorney Brett Trout by Brett Trout
Catching Up: Derivative Works and Fair Use, from IPTAblog by Andrew Raff
Avatar Rights, from Wonderland by Alice Taylor
Proposal to Make Suing Anonymous Avatars Harder, from Virtually Blind - Virtual Law | Legal Issues That Impact Virtual Worlds by Benjamin Duranske
Lawsuit Filed Against Second Life Avatar, from Top Tech News by Phil Davis
Prophesies, from Doc Searls Weblog by Doc Searls
A Guide to Google’s APIs, from Mashable! by Adam Ostrow
It All Comes Together: The getting good with BitTorrent roundup, from Lifehacker by Adam Pash
Most Popular DVDrips on BitTorrent (wk31), from TorrentFreak by Ernesto
Stop! Don't click "I Agree" before you read the Terms of Service, from Yap 3.0 by Robin
YouTube, Google Street View: the copyright, trademark, AND privacy trolls are coming!!, from ZDNet Blogs by Russell Shaw
Getting data OUT of Facebook, from ZDNet Blogs by Dennis Howlett
Electronic Filing Of Copyright Applications Has Arrived (at least for beta testers), from Clock Tower Law Group's shared items in Google Reader by Aaron Silverstein
Internet Vote-Swapping Legal, Says 9th Circuit, from Threat Level - Wired Blogs by Sarah Lai Stirland
Facebook, Identity, and OpenID, from Ministry of Intrigue by daniel@andrlik.org (Daniel Andrlik)
Let's kill all the lawyers: web-based negotiation platform seeks to revolutionize the creation of contracts, from Online Guide to Mediation by Diane Levin
Taking Intangible Electronic Files is Criminal Fraud--NM v. Kirby, from Technology & Marketing Law Blog by Eric Goldman
Video Site Veoh Sues To Stop Universal, from Top Tech News by Richard Koman
Surfing your clickstream, from ZDNet Blogs by Ed Gottsman
Hyperlinking & the law: IMPACT guide to the essentials, from IMPACT® by Alex (note the focus of this piece is UK/EU)