The 1709 Blog

In 1709 (or was it 1710?) the Statute of Anne created the first purpose-built copyright law. This blog, founded just 300 short and unextended years later, is dedicated to all things copyright, warts and all.

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Tuesday, 17 July 2018

The COPYKAT: "Faceswap" for the Statue of Liberty, trade wars, and embezzlement

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It's been an exciting few weeks for copyright around the world. This CopyKat takes a look at three "David vs Goliath" disputes...
Monday, 4 January 2016

Publish and Be Damned

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On two recent occasions I have been stunned by the ignorance of some BBC journalists about the law of copyright with regard to using ...
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Friday, 31 July 2015

The CopyKat's Baked Cake Social

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It seems Twitter is removing 'recycled' jokes which have been re-tweeted. First spotted by @PlagiarismBad, The Verge tell us that...
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Tuesday, 14 January 2014

The CopyKat - no beef with the hookah ruling

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The Ninth Circuit of Appeals in the US has ruled that the shape of a hookah pipe’s water base container is not entitled to copyright prote...
Friday, 3 April 2009

Copyright and the Twitterverse: watch this space

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"Copyright And Libel Questions Hit The Twitterverse" is the title of this short-but-sweet piece on Techdirt. Writes veteran grou...
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