Media and Internet

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The Public Domain Manifesto

New statement declares the public domain the rule and copyright the exception. read more

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29 Jan 2010 / shareable.net

Streets for people, pirate legislators, health care as a commons & more read more

28 Jan 2010 / David Bollier

New Frontiers of Commons-based Innovation: Stylish video satires, new collaborative systems for volunteering. Read more...

20 Jan 2010 / David Bollier

DIY Book Scanning Takes Off: The rise of a global commons devoted to the cheap scanning of books for personal use. Read more...

30 Nov 2009 / David Bollier

Stealth Treaty Seeks Strict Controls Over Internet: Never heard of ACTA? That’s exactly what Hollywood and other copyright industries want. Read more...

13 Nov 2009 / David Bollier

Barcelona Charter for Free Culture is Released: Historic statement by commoners takes the offensive against regressive Internet policies Read more...

The Digital Republic: From Barcelona, David Bollier outlines the struggle to secure and expand the commons Read more...

The Politics of Copyright Law Explained.: William Patry's "Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars" Read more...

Government 2.0: A new push to open up Congress, the courts and federal agencies via the Internet. Read more...