Archive for 'Copyright and Intellectual Property'
Intellectual Property Owners-Relief or burden?
I have to admit my life has become hectic yet at times I do have a look at various bills and legislature debates etc pertaining to IP laws. One of the most interesting bills: H. R. 4279 -PRO IP Act of 2007 has drawn considerable interest. The bill would create some extremely enormous penalties for […]
Posted: May 7th, 2008 under Journey, Main, machine embroidery, Tidbits..., Copyright and Intellectual Property, ESPC.
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Tidbits-12/19/2007
Let’s Get “Deduped”
Recently I had an email from a friend who claims that she has well over 50,000 designs and is afraid that more than half are probably lost or cannot be found due to her poor organizing. Sound familiar? I’m sure everyone of us downloads a ton of freebies or has done so, I […]
Posted: December 19th, 2007 under Journey, Main, machine embroidery, Tidbits..., Copyright and Intellectual Property, Machine Embroidery gadgets.
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Here we go again! Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Mickey Mouse
Here we go again indeed! I woke this morning to about fifteen emails directed towards my lack of knowledge and my ineptness towards certain topics (Raggedy Ann/Andy and Mickey Mouse) on my blogpage. Reading the first few emails had my eyebrows raised but when email upon email was directed towards me personally, I had to […]
Posted: August 30th, 2007 under Journey, Main, machine embroidery, Tidbits..., Copyright and Intellectual Property, Discussion boards.
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A fair(y) use tale
I am not sure if anyone has seen my blog roll links but one of the links belongs to Susan Scafidi, a law professor very much into the Intellectual Property scene. Her blog-Counterfeit Chic has had me reading and rolling in laughter for the past several weeks, the lady has an excellent sense of humor […]
Posted: May 31st, 2007 under Journey, Main, machine embroidery, Tidbits..., Copyright and Intellectual Property.
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Mickey Mouse and the whole Disney Characters thing!!!
For the past two days I have had a private email from a customer who is extremely concerned about the usage of the Mickey Mouse character on items for sale/personal use and of making the image of Mickey Mouse whether in quilts, or machine embroidery. According to her a well known machine embroidery forum has […]
Posted: April 24th, 2007 under Journey, Main, machine embroidery, Copyright and Intellectual Property.
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