machine-envy

It’s the second convention of the Copyfighters Drunken Brunch and Talking Shop this weekend. Catch us at Speaker’s Corner, Hyde Park, London, at around two o’clock on Sunday (27th). What will be the hot topics this month? Well, I wouldn’t be surprised if WIPO’s decision to exclude copyright reform groups from the upcoming talks on […]

So in the end I pulled the Index piece. Rohan did a lot more work on it, but still made open source the main argument. I’ve come out of the experience pretty down, but I’m moving on.
After all, 249 people visited this site in the last four days, and I’ve got to give them more […]

My article in techtank on software patents went up some time last week. They seem to have decided they don’t do bylines anymore, but I promise I wrote it.
I’ve been holding out for Index on Censorship to publish a meatier software patents article I submitted a couple of weeks ago. All I can say is […]

I wrote a Creative Commons factsheet for Own It, which they’ve now put online. Guess they got bored of waiting for the UK licences to launch. Last I heard the UK team are hoping the launch date will be March 3rd.