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Best of 2005: Culture Killers or Pains in the Neck?

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First posted on February 17, 2005. Says the review in Wired: To prove his point that the commons is under attack, Bollier has filled Bullies with example after example of […] The post Best of 2005: Culture Killers or Pains in the Neck?

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SpicyIP Tidbit: Some Strengthening of the Right to Information Act, 2005 From the Judicial Side

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Image from studio tdes here Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 has been in the news for the last few days, especially for its dilution at the hands of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 which takes away the public interest test while exempting personal information from the RTI Act. See here and here for more on this).

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Journey Through “Augusts” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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In this post, let’s continue the journey and sift through SpicyIP’s “August” pages from 2005 to the present and see where we have arrived after all these years. If you have missed the previous posts of this series or want to follow it, please check SpicyIP Flashbacks !

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Journey Through “Januarys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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This time, I have journeyed through the pages “Januarys” on SpicyIP since 2005 and got you some stories that, I think, have kept us occupied over the years. Image from here Welcome back to the “ Sifting Through SpicyIP Pages ” series! It’s the 8th post of this monthly series.

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Journey Through “Novembers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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So, before 2023 turns into yesteryear, let’s see what the past Novembers on SpicyIP (2005 to present) have offered. Image from here November has passed. We stand on the cusp of bidding farewell to 2023 with just 10 days remaining! As you may know, this is part of our monthly series “ Sifting Through SpicyIP Pages.”

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Best of 2005: Reversal Strummed Up in Gibson Guitars Case

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The post Best of 2005: Reversal Strummed Up in Gibson Guitars Case appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Nashville-based Gibson Guitar Corporation has lost a legal battle. A federal appeals court has ruled that a competitor‘s copy of Gibson’s popular Les Paul model.

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Journey Through “Octobers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present) 

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Image from here As October passed, Halloween festivities and the Day of the Dead provided a backdrop for contemplating the past. After all, reflecting on what’s passed helps us anticipate what’s ahead. This brings me to my Octobers’ sift – a sift that yielded some sinuous ​​IP stories.