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This day in history

2003, 2013, 2018, 2022.

Cory Doctorow
2 min readMar 12, 2023

#20yrsago Vonage reviewed https://www.mindjack.com/gear/vonage.html

#10yrsago Why Tim Berners-Lee is wrong about DRM in HTML5 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/blog/2013/mar/12/tim-berners-lee-drm-cory-doctorow

#10yrsago Random House reconsiders and improves the standard contracts in its new ebook imprints https://writerbeware.blog/2013/03/12/random-house-announces-new-terms-at-digital-imprints-hydra-alibi-loveswept-and-flirt/

#10yrsago LibDems leave over support for secret trials; I resign from the party https://memex.craphound.com/2013/03/12/libdems-leave-over-support-for-secret-trials-i-resign-from-the-party/

#10yrsago Proposed Maryland anti-zero-tolerance law would tell schools to stop suspending kids who point their fingers at each other and say “bang” https://www.freerangekids.com/right-to-bear-gun-shaped-pop-tarts-law-drafted/

#10yrsago Porno-copyright trolls Prenda Law get hauled in front of a very angry judge https://www.techdirt.com/2013/03/11/deep-dive-analysis-brett-gibbs-gets-his-day-court-prenda-law-is-star/

#10yrsago Using clips from Ed Sullivan in Jersey Boys found to be fair use; judges award costs to deter future “chilling” copyright lawsuits…

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Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow

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