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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Wednesday, 1 July 2015

The CopyKat - easy on a Wednesday

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It takes quite a number of hands to create a motion picture - camera operators, set designers, lighting directors, the director and the ci...

Saturday, 10 May 2014

The CopyKat - breaking news on Oracle's victory over Google in the API spat

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Oracle Corp has won an important victory against Google Inc when the U.S. appeals court decided Oracle could copyright parts of the Java p...

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Oracle v Google: EFF warn of threats to innovation

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has joined the ongoing legal battle between Oracle and Google over whether APIs (Application Programming ...

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Saturday, 2 June 2012

Oracle not happy with API decision

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Following on from our earlier blog on the Google v Oracle battle over whether or not APIs could be copyrighted, Judge William Alsup of th...

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

API battle for Google

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The Electronic Frontiers Foundation have reported on the legal debates surrounding the action brought by Oracle against Google for the use o...

Wednesday, 27 January 2010

Snow copyright infringement?

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Earlier this year it was impossible to escape from the snow. Not only was it lying on the ground outside or falling from the heavens above ...

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