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Thursday Threads: Fake Social Media, Netflix is Huge, Secret TPP is Bad
In this week's Thursday Threads we look at the rise of fake social media influence, how a young media company (Netflix) is now bigger than an old media company (CBS), and a reminder of how secrecy in constructing trade agreements is a bad idea.
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Posted onand last updated April 23, 2015· 4 minutes reading time -
Thursday Threads: SOPA, PROTECT-IP, Research Works Act, and Broad E-Textbook Pilot
Posted onand last updated January 19, 2012 -
Stop SOPA and Protect-IP
This blog will be present first-time users with a warning page on January 18, 2012 -- the day that many internet sites are using to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) -- and January 23rd, 2012 -- the day before the U.S. Senate may vote on the PROTECT-IP act. DLTJ is …
Posted onand last updated January 18, 2012· 2 minutes reading time -
Thursday Threads: Legal Implications of SOPA/PROTECT-IP, Learning from Best Buy, Open Source in Medicine
Welcome to the new year! Threads this week include a brief analysis of the legal problems in store if SOPA and PROTECT-IP become law, what an analysis of the problems with Best Buy might teach libraries, and why open source licensing of clinical tools is important.
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Posted onand last updated January 05, 2012· 5 minutes reading time -
In Opposition to the PROTECT IP Act (Also)
Earlier this month there was an amazing groundswell of opposition to SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act. I participated in a 1-day anticensorship campaign designed to bring awareness …
Posted onand last updated November 29, 2011· 4 minutes reading time