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This has been a big year for Creative Commons: The amount of cultural works shared under a CC license continues to grow rapidly; Volun...

In arguments about open access, commercial publishers do their utmost to minimize rhetorically the value they receive from free articles and...

Once again, Allan Adler's back with the private market canard . Mr. Adler is vice president for legal and government affairs at the Ass...

First the good news. After years of work, Open Access advocates successfully persuaded both houses of Congress to include a provision in th...

Awful news today. South African reggae star, Lucky Dube, was killed in a carjacking in South Africa in front of his 15-year-old son. He wa...

Radiohead has made an interesting move by releasing its new album on a pay-what-you-will basis. In an article I started drafting in 2000, I...

On November 2, 2007, New York Law School’s Institute for Information Law & Policy will host the inaugural Amateur Hour Conference to bri...

In a last ditch effort to undermine the public interest, Senator Inhofe (R-OK) has introduced amendments to pending legislation with the int...

Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 17, 2007, the House of Representatives is set to vote on an important appropriations bill that contains a provision ...

As Peter Suber reports , the Pennsylvania legislature is considering joining the movement for open access law. The House of Delegates unani...

I've recently posted a new piece: "Patent Injunctions and the Problem of Uniformity Cost." Here's the abstract: In eBay v....

The English language, as spoken in the United States, is missing a word. Think about the ways in which we refer to the female and male memb...

Newspapers are facing a serious financial strain. (I'm not sure it's truly a crisis). Advertising and subscription revenues fell s...

Two recent developments have helped highlight the general problem caused by application or implementation of copyright law to restrict acces...

Creative Commons is looking for an Executive Director to head up our newly launched division, CC Learn. The position is located in the San ...

Creative Commons is pleased to announce that we are launching a new division called CC Learn , which will extend the work we've been doi...

It's time to let policymakers in the United States know that you support open access. Following a very successful petition drive in the...

In the wake of the publication of the report from the " EU Study on the Economic and Technical Evolution of the Scientific Publication ...

William Patry has substantially revised his thoroughgoing treatise on copyright law. For more details, please visit Bill's entry describ...

The coordinated attack by some in the Bush administration and some of its allies on pro bono lawyers representing Guantanamo detainees is ...