RT @walledculture
Copyright's over-protection: research shows that, when given the choice, most authors don’t want excessively-long copyright terms - @glynmoody
#Copyright #Authors #CopyrightTerms #AccessToCulture #NYPL #InternetArchive #USCopyrightOffice
https://walledculture.org/research-shows-that-when-given-the-choice-most-authors-dont-want-excessively-long-copyright-terms/

Copyright's over-protection: research shows that, when given the choice, most authors don’t want excessively-long copyright terms - @glynmoody
#Copyright #Authors #CopyrightTerms #AccessToCulture #NYPL #InternetArchive #USCopyrightOffice
https://walledculture.org/research-shows-that-when-given-the-choice-most-authors-dont-want-excessively-long-copyright-terms/

Copyright has been one of life’s certainties: but will it always be?
@glynmoody reflects how the Internet enables an alternative path for creators & creativity to flourish, without relying on control
#Copyright #AccessToKnowledge #AccessToCulture #TrueFans
https://walledculture.org/copyright-has-been-one-of-lifes-certainties-but-will-it-always-be/

🧵/2 In a recent assessment of the 🇪🇺 #OrphanWorksDirective, the @EU_Commission concluded that: "its relevance as a potential tool for the mass digitisation of #CulturalHeritage has (...) proven to be limited"

#AccessToCulture

👉 https://www.parlament.gv.at/PAKT/EU/XXVII/EU/12/36/EU_123655/imfname_11200921.pdf

🧵/2 In a recent assessment of the 🇪🇺 #OrphanWorksDirective, the @EU_Commission concluded that: "its relevance as a potential tool for the mass digitisation of #CulturalHeritage has (...) proven to be limited"

#AccessToCulture

👉 https://www.parlament.gv.at/PAKT/EU/XXVII/EU/12/36/EU_123655/imfname_11200921.pdf

How to redeem big, bad music streaming so that it serves artists, fans – and local communities - @glynmoody
#streaming #AccessToCulture #libraries #MUSICat
https://walledculture.org/how-to-redeem-big-bad-music-streaming-so-that-it-serves-artists-fans-and-local-communities/

There is no ongoing independent backup of Twitter: that means that if the bird flies to infinity and beyond, we lose a collective modern cultural artifact, and that because of ill-adapted copyright rules - @glynmoody #AccessToCulture #copyright #culture https://walledculture.org/if-twitter-goes-down-in-flames-what-happens-to-its-huge-and-historically-important-collection-of-tweets/

A #WalledCulture text-book example: so much for copyright supporting creativity, when it often makes digital preservation of cultural heritage impossible - @glynmoody

👉 https://walledculture.org/digital-books-do-wear-out-just-like-digital-music-digital-films-and-video-games/

#AccessToCulture #DigitalPreservation #copyright #culture

Big Content will fight fiercely to preserve and strengthen copyright, which has become central to the survival of their outdated business models

@glynmoody uncovers their rent-seeking behaviour in #WalledCulture - the book
https://walledculture.org/the-book/ #FreeEbook

#AccessToCulture

Sad but true: video games are a modern art form whose preservation is at risk because of copyright maximalism

Want to learn more on ©️'s legal overreach ➡️ download #WalledCulture - the book by @glynmoody for free or get the paperback
https://walledculture.org/the-book/

#AccessToCulture

🔔📣 #WalledCulture - the book by @glynmoody can now also be found on the world's greatest 🌐 online archive: The @internetarchive 👇

https://archive.org/details/walled-culture-the-book

#DigitalBooks #AccessToKnowledge #AccessToCulture #AuthorsForLibraries

Thank you @brewster_kahle, from the @internetarchive, for the kind words & for supporting Walled Culture's journey behind the copyright bricks!

Get your (free ebook) copy of #WalledCulture - the book by @glynmoody👇 https://walledculture.org/the-book/

#AccessToCulture #AccessToKnowledge

Glyn Moody (@glynmoody), author of #WalledCulture - the book, talks about everything that’s wrong with copyright & Big Content with @klillington on our newest Walled Culture podcast 👇
🎧 https://walledculture.podbean.com
📽️ https://youtube.com/channel/UCwO_JXmWzAItBd14R_ZrP7w

#AccessToCulture #AccessToKnowledge

RT @walledculture
🥁 #WalledCulture - the book, now freely available 🥁: what that means & how you can help - @glynmoody https://walledculture.org/walled-culture-the-book-now-freely-available-what-that-means-and-how-you-can-help/

Time to help ensure 🆘 #AccessToCulture & #AccessToKnowledge 🆘 ❗

🥁 #WalledCulture - the book, now freely available 🥁: what that means & how you can help - @glynmoody https://walledculture.org/walled-culture-the-book-now-freely-available-what-that-means-and-how-you-can-help/

Time to help ensure 🆘 #AccessToCulture & #AccessToKnowledge 🆘 ❗

#WalledCulture - the Book by @glynmoody is coming 2️⃣7️⃣ Sept❗What to expect: Glyn’s straightforward perspective on the many problems surrounding copyright, as you’re used to from his blog posts. Stay tuned https://walledculture.org/the-book
#AccessToCulture #AccessToKnowledge

Making copyright a relatable subject of interest to everyone, a difficult task! But one in which #WalledCulture - the Book by @glynmoody succeeds, says @creativecommons CEO @C_Stihler. Coming 2️⃣7️⃣ Sept❗Stay tuned https://walledculture.org/the-book #AccessToCulture #AccessToKnowledge

Mike Masnick (@mmasnick), from @techdirt,talks about how copyright’s original intent got lost on our latest Walled Culture podcast 👇
🎧 https://walledculture.podbean.com
📽️ https://youtube.com/channel/UCwO_JXmWzAItBd14R_ZrP7w
#copyright #AccessToCulture #AccessToKnowledge