Comments on: Copyright commotions 101: Free event at LSE next month http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/ Protecting your rights in the digital age Fri, 16 May 2008 07:56:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Displacement of Concepts » Blog Archive » The Return of the Copyright Extension http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163278 Displacement of Concepts » Blog Archive » The Return of the Copyright Extension Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:27:47 +0000 http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163278 [...] their February 21st (how did I miss this!!) post: European Commissioner Charlie McCreevy may have surprised us with his rogue call for copyright term extension from Brussels last week, but there are battles to be fought closer to home, [...] [...] their February 21st (how did I miss this!!) post: European Commissioner Charlie McCreevy may have surprised us with his rogue call for copyright term extension from Brussels last week, but there are battles to be fought closer to home, [...]

]]> By: The Open Rights Group : Blog Archive » Fighting copyright term extension: the Home Front http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163174 The Open Rights Group : Blog Archive » Fighting copyright term extension: the Home Front Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:01:12 +0000 http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163174 [...] Commissioner Charlie McCreevy may have surprised us with his rogue call for copyright term extension from Brussels last week, but there are battles to be fought closer to home, [...] [...] Commissioner Charlie McCreevy may have surprised us with his rogue call for copyright term extension from Brussels last week, but there are battles to be fought closer to home, [...]

]]> By: The Musings of Harry » Blog Archive » More term extension nonsense http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163171 The Musings of Harry » Blog Archive » More term extension nonsense Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:08:16 +0000 http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163171 [...] McCreevy, the EU’s Internal Market Commissioner, has announced that he will push for the commission to extend the term of copyright afforded to musical [...] [...] McCreevy, the EU’s Internal Market Commissioner, has announced that he will push for the commission to extend the term of copyright afforded to musical [...]

]]> By: Alison Wheeler http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163164 Alison Wheeler Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:50:38 +0000 http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2008/02/15/copyright-commotions-101-free-event-at-lse-next-month/#comment-163164 "McCreevy said he “had not seen a convincing reason” why the term should not be extended from 50 to 95 years." hmmmn. I haven't "seen a convincing reason why I shouldn't be given all the money in the world" (or "why the term should not be reduced to 10 years from 50years") either; doesn't mean that his lack of 'convincing' reason automatically requires the opposite presumption ... “McCreevy said he “had not seen a convincing reason” why the term should not be extended from 50 to 95 years.”

hmmmn. I haven’t “seen a convincing reason why I shouldn’t be given all the money in the world” (or “why the term should not be reduced to 10 years from 50years”) either; doesn’t mean that his lack of ‘convincing’ reason automatically requires the opposite presumption …

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