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Let the Wookie Win: A Short History of Star Wars Litigation
Submitted by Shaun Spalding on Tue, 07/20/2010 - 11:34Bros Icing Bros - A Case for Copyright Bullying by Overreacting Smirnoff Lawyers
Submitted by Shaun Spalding on Mon, 06/21/2010 - 17:26Legal and How-to Guides for Citizen Media Creators and Online Publishing
New Media Rights Guides are available to browse, read and learn from. They are organized by category and title.
Webtreats Glowing Neon Social Media Icons by Flickr user webtreats used under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license
Best Practices for Creative Commons attributions - how to attribute works you reuse under a Creative Commons license
Submitted by New Media Rights on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 13:49New Media Guides Legal and How-to guides
Welcome to our Legal and How-to resource center. We hope these guides will help you, the user/creator, to learn about
- Rights and laws on the Internet
- How to use new technologies and social media in your own life
Essential Free and Open Source Software Toolkit
Submitted by New Media Rights on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 16:49Peter Needed a Jew... Bourne Co Needed a Lesson in Fair Use
Congress derives its power to enact copyright laws from the copyright clause, U.S. Const. Art. I § 8. which reads:
David Bollier
As promised in last week’s post on The Commons Video, here’s an interview with David Bollier, author of Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own, which we said in January “will likely establish itself as a definitive guide for those seeking to understand and discover the key players and concepts in the digital commons.
New Media Rights to speak at California Western's Entertainment and Sports Law Society Spring Symposium
Submitted by JLMetcalf on Fri, 02/27/2009 - 12:39Spring Symposium Schedule
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Purchase Tickets at http://www.ticketderby.com/innerindex.php?eventid=225
Students - $20
Attorneys - $25 (CLE Credits offered)
9:30-10:00 a.m. Registration
10:00-10:45 The San Diego Firm Setting: More Personal Representation Outside LA
Rodney L. Donohoo, Law Offices of Rodney L. Donohoo
Abbas Kazerooni, Esq., Partner @ Kazerouni Law Group
10:45-11:00 Networking Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 MySpace & You Tube are Forcing the Law to Catch Up with Technology
Brooke Wentz, The Rights Workshop






















