Tag Archives: copyright

Youtube Copyright School video

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

This video is horrible! It reminds me of the 50′s anti socialism/communism propaganda with the voice, tone and the graphic tactics used in it. And while it doesn’t omit the topic of Fair Use, it does try to avoid it, … Continue reading →

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Gave DRM talk at UANL

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Gabriel Saldaña

Today I gave a talk about DRM technologies and how they affect everyone that consumes products with them. It took place at the UANL physics and mathematics faculty. It interests me very much the fact that its the second time … Continue reading →

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More ugly stories about depending on cloud computing

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Gabriel Saldaña

Depending on “the cloud” to provide all software has increasingly shown some of its issues. What’s strange is that not many people are concerned about it. Google marking all sites as unsafe Google marked all search results as unsafe websites, … Continue reading →

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Facebook terms for your uploaded content

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Gabriel Saldaña

Maybe this is old news, but I was checking Facebook’s terms of use to see if something had changed since the last time I saw them. But everytime I read this, I keep getting surprised and annoyed. The following is … Continue reading →

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Soviet-like antipiracy campaign targeted at kids in Mexico

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Gabriel Saldaña

The mexican newspaper El Universal published a contest for kids sponsored by IMPI (the organization that in charge of “intelectual property” and patents in Mexico) which invites kids to report to the IMPI for any “piracy” acts their parents, teachers … Continue reading →

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