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  1. Google and the World Brain: The Audacious Attempt to Control Human Knowledge (2013)

    Director
    Ben Lewis
    Producer
    Bettina Walter
    Subject
    Information technology; Law; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 93 minutes), $350.00 (College and University)

    In 1937, the science fiction writer H. G. Wells imagined a "World Brain" containing all of the world’s knowledge, accessible to all people, that would be "so compact in its material form and so gigantic in...

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  2. Digital Copyright with Confidence (2009)

    Subject
    Education; Law; Media studies

    This webcast, recorded on 6 May 2009, is an opportunity to refresh your knowledge on how digital material can be used legally for teaching and learning. It examines in some detail the changes which have...

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  3. How Copyright Extension in Sound Recordings Actually Works (2009)

    Subject
    Law; Media studies

    The European Parliament is set to vote on whether to double the term of copyright in sound recordings in early 2009. This 5-minute cartoon was commissioned by the Open Rights Group to explain why this...

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  4. Internet: Pirates Under Attack (2009)

    Subject
    French studies; Information technology; Law; Technology

    A television debate on the controversial French Creation and Content Bill to disconnect people caught downloading content illegally. Broadcast on France 24 on 10 March 2009, the day before it went before the...

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  5. Rip: A Remix Manifesto (2009)

    Director
    Brett Gaylor
    Subject
    Law; Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £14.99

    Web activist and filmmaker Brett Gaylor explores issues of copyright in the information age, mashing up the media landscape of the 20th century and shattering the wall between users and producers. The...

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  6. Five Top Copyright Tips for Colleges and Universities (2008)

    Subject
    Education; Law

    Streamed video recording of a live presentation which Jason Miles-Campbell gave via Instant Presenter on RSC TV in June, 2008. RSC Scotland South and West were the organisers and hosts of the event. NB...

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  7. E-Pirates of the Digital Age (2008)

    Subject
    Information technology; Law; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    The speed with which new technologies are integrated into the online world means some are not yet covered by government policy or law, leading to conflict between creators and consumers. This DVD examines...

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  8. Web2.0, Ipr & You (2008)

    Subject
    Education; Law; Technology

    A short animation produced as part of the JISC Web2Rights project that ran from 2007-2009. It highlights the importance for higher education institutions off considering IPR in their use and re-use of...

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  9. Freedom of Expression: Resistance and Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property (2007)

    Subject
    Law; Librarianship; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 60 minutes), $250.00

    In 1998, university professor Kembrew McLeod (Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa) trademarked the phrase "freedom of expression"—a startling comment on the way that...

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  10. Steal This Film Parts I and II (2007)

    Director
    Jamie King
    Subject
    Film studies; Law; Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 65 minutes), £14.99

    STEAL THS FILM is a film series documenting the movement against intellectual property. Part One, shot in Sweden and released in August 2006 only via the BitTorrent peer-to-peer protocol, combines accounts...

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