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Monday, September 3, 2012

Digital legacy - licensing, copyright, and sharing your collection

Really interesting. If you don't own any of you content - your books , your thoughts, your music - what do you will? What is your intellectual legacy?
Solicitor Chris Walton said: ‘Lots of people will be surprised on learning all those tracks and books they have bought over the years don’t actually belong to them. It’s only natural you would want to pass them on to a loved one.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2197248/Bruce-Willis-fights-leave-iPod-tunes-family-Actor-considering-legal-action-Apple-battle-owns-songs-downloaded-iTunes.html#ixzz25QUEpRVw

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2197248/Bruce-Willis-fights-leave-iPod-tunes-family-Actor-considering-legal-action-Apple-battle-owns-songs-downloaded-iTunes.html

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Its an important debate and its good to see someone like Bruce Willis is raising awareness. Some US states are taking steps by bringing legislation, a full article can be found here

http://www.cirruslegacy.com/news-54-does-my-executor-have-rights-to-my-digital-legacy.html