Copyright, companies, individuals and news: the rules of the road

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Copyright, companies, individuals and news: the rules of the road | Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow: Copyright may not be perfect, but when applied with common sense, it’s the best system we’ve got

via the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/jan/26/copyright-cory-doctorow

My latest Guardian column, “Copyright, companies, individuals and news: the rules of the road,” is a start on a coherent framework for a copyright system that recognizes the difference between commercial use and non-commercial use, incidental copying and unfair copying, and many of the other exceptions that copyright needs to keep from devolving into a stupid caricature of itself

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