B2B Memes

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

One of the hottest Internet memes last week was the story of how blogger Monica Gaudio complained to a print magazine, Cooks Source , that it had used her work without permission and got told that, really, she should be grateful to have it stolen. The incident was covered well by TechDirt , Wired , and many others.).

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B2B Memes

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Not only would our age treat a contemporary version of Shakespeare as a plagiarist, it would also spurn him as an copyright pirate. The Renaissance, McNulty notes, was “an age unconstrained by modern copyright laws.” No, I’m not defending plagiarism, or opposing copyright.

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B2B Memes

JULY 18, 2011

For the rest of my customizations, I relied on plug-ins: Blog Copyright by BTE to add a copyright statement to the footer. (I In my case, I started with Chris Aprea’s mod that simply adds the sidebar to posts. I then made my changes to the header image dimensions in the child theme.

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B2B Memes

APRIL 1, 2010

Is what you’re doing copyright infringement or fair use? A basic understanding of copyright law will help. If you quote extensively or borrow images from other blogs, do you have the right to do so? Are you giving appropriate credit to the creator of what you borrow? How open is your relationship with your audience?

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B2B Memes

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

In general, old media prefers closed systems, allowing entry to some but excluding others, whether through paid or controlled subscriptions, copyright, or professional restrictions on content creation. This distinction between open and closed is useful to understanding and participating in new media.

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B2B Memes

MARCH 29, 2011

Or, if you’re mindful of copyright rules, you can simply do a Google image search. Why struggle to create an infographic if other people are willing to lend you theirs? Depending on your topic, you may be able to find what you’re looking for in the creative commons collections of Wikimedia or Flickr.

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