Freeze, iPod User!

"Ever taped or PVRed a show so that you can watch it later, otherwise known as time shifting? Or ripped a CD so you could listen to it on your MP3 player, called format shifting? With changes to Canada’s copyright laws expected as early as next month, these mundane 21st...

USA may find Microsoft and Time Warner patents and copyrights legally ignored...

Randy Balko explains how the US ban on internet gambling are in blatant violation of the World Trade Organisation rules.   This means aggrieved countries can retaliate by imposing sanctions.   No point, he rightly suggests, in slapping sanctions on US...

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