• A Great Idea Lives Forever. Shouldn’t Its Copyright? - New York Times
  No one except perhaps Hamilton or Franklin might have imagined that services and intellectual property would become primary fields of endeavor and the chief engines of the economy. Now they are, and it is no more rational to deny them equal status than it would have been to confiscate farms, ropewalks and other forms of property in the 18th century.
  No good case exists for the inequality of real and intellectual property, because no good case can exist for treating with special disfavor the work of the spirit and the mind.
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• Against perpetual copyright - Lessig Wiki
  Copyright in the United States was created for one purpose only: To Promote the Progress of Science of the Useful Arts. That is the definition of Public Good with regard to copyright. In exchange for this Public Good, this promotion of the Useful Arts and Sciences, Congress is granted the authority to grant authors exclusive rights for a limited time to the authors.
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• FREE BEER » About
  The recipe and branding elements of FREE BEER is published under a Creative Commons (Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5) license, which means that anyone can use the recipe to brew their own FREE BEER or create a derivative of the recipe. Anyone is free to earn money from FREE BEER, but they must publish the recipe under the same license and credit our work.
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• GOOD COPY BAD COPY
  A documentary about the current state of copyright and culture. Denmark, 2007
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• Jamendo : Open your ears
  Jamendo : Open your ears (tags: creative commons, sharing, audio, music, downloads, radio)
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• Kim Tucker: LibreNotOpen
  In response to discussions among members of the Open Educational Resources (OER) movement about whether to describe learning resources as "free", "libre" or "open", this essay clarifies the position of the "libre" camp and outlines the rationale for referring to knowledge and learning resources as "libre" or "free" rather than "open".
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• Nefertiti Was Here by Jasmina Tešanović
  A novella about Nefertiti by Jasmina Tešanović. Illustrations by Aleksandra Petković.
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• Richard Stallman - Guantanamero song
  "Guantanamero (To the tune of Guantanamera. I wrote this in 2006 after I realized that "guantanamera" means "Guantanaman [woman]"."
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• Strange Horizons, a weekly speculative fiction magazine
  Strange Horizons (www.strangehorizons.com) is a weekly web-based magazine of and about speculative fiction. The term "speculative fiction" refers to what is more commonly known as "sci-fi," but which properly embraces science fiction, fantasy, magic realism, slipstream, and a host of sub-genres.
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