Russell McOrmond (russellmcormond)

Russell McOrmond

Lack of economic harm from rights infringement not whole story http://teklaw.ca/5500 #Copyright #TechnologyProperty #cdnpoli #DRM #TPM

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"Digital Lock" language from the technology owners perspective http://teklaw.ca/5499 #Infringment #TPPM #ESA #ESAC #IPPI #BSA #CAAST

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WIPO's World Intellectual Property day ideal for discussing #WIPO failures http://teklaw.ca/5498 #TechPropertyRights #cdnpoli #UNUDHR

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I'm of two minds on #CRTC mandatory carriage hearings http://teklaw.ca/5497 #cdnpoli #Competition #OutWithOldInWithNew

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Social media a better #DoctorWho monster than WIFI http://ur1.ca/dai4b

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AudioGO and Big Finish even easier for audio-books than eMusic http://ur1.ca/d1f21

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Ongoing government dishonesty conflating #Copyright with #Counterfeiting http://teklaw.ca/5495 AKA: Bending over for Obama #cdnpoli

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Commercial infringers demanding government gut laws protecting technology owners. http://teklaw.ca/5494 #cdnpoli

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Looking for a Wireless NIC (PCI, USB) that "Just works" on Linux. http://ur1.ca/cnxva

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The Writers Union becoming a protest group? http://teklaw.ca/5489

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How software vendors are like political parties http://teklaw.ca/5486 #cdnpoli

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We wouldn't require Liberal party membership for access to PARL.gc.ca , would we? http://teklaw.ca/5485 @andrewscheer #cdnpoli

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Ownership, or emotional attachment to a right? http://creform.ca/5482 #Copyright vs #Licensing #ReDigi @grimmel @sparkcbc

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Should first to file vs invent matter in a well managed #patent system? http://teklaw.ca/5481

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Douglas @Rushkoff and @sparkcbc on Program or Be Programmed http://c11.ca/5479 #cdnpoli #Education #Literacy

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After this operation, 666 kB disk space will be freed.

Russell McOrmond

From Pet to Nexus: 31 years in the personal computer market http://c11.ca/5477 #nostalgia #Amiga #Microsoft #Apple #Linux #Google

Russell McOrmond

"Ownership doesn't make people do bad things, or excuse them" http://c11.ca/5476 A #TPM focused followup to the discussion from yesterday

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Why do we have copyright? http://c11.ca/5475 Going to first principles to understanding source of disagreements. (Tip to @MincovLaw) #C11

Russell McOrmond

Statutory knowledge monopolies and supply management http://teklaw.ca/5474 #TPP #cdnpoli #CPC #WheatBoard #CopyrightBoard