1. Supreme Court rules Congress can re-copyright public domain works

    nedhepburn:

    parachuteshark:

    no no god damn it fuck you

    Why? What good will come of this? Are you high? Because I’M HIGH and I STILL disagree with this bullshit

    People should know about this.

    (Source: prchtshrk)

    2. 1 month ago  Notes (278)
      1. theroaringpresent reblogged this from rickylinn
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      6. kit-pocket reblogged this from mayra-quijotesca and added:
        “some restriction on expression is the inherent and intended effect of every grant of copyright.”...
      7. mayra-quijotesca reblogged this from lakrymosa and added:
        WHAT. No. Fuck this and everything about it. Public domain works do NOT need to be re-copyrighted. Shit, my ability to...
      8. lakrymosa reblogged this from phemecalliope and added:
        I like how the Supreme Court justices think that public domain doesn’t encourage anyone
      9. phemecalliope reblogged this from lakrymosa and added:
        “If they choose not...respect copyrights as intended, then neither shall we.” -Matt Clary...
      10. lakrymosa reblogged this from ladyofinsanity
      11. ladyofinsanity reblogged this from ionosphere-negate and added:
        One didn’t vote and it would still be valid, no matter what.
      12. ionosphere-negate reblogged this from randomlinktime and added:
        This is bullshit. The article says 6 to 2, when EVERYONE knows that all Supreme Court rulings have NINE judges present.
      13. randomlinktime reblogged this from sillyunicorntime and added:
        I can’t even formulate a decent response. All of these fucking copyright bills lately are just getting absurd.
      14. sillyunicorntime reblogged this from aardvarkjuice and added:
        I fucking give up.
      15. aardvarkjuice reblogged this from eddplant
      16. theultimatejeremy reblogged this from rickylinn
      17. otakuspirit reblogged this from greeneyes09
      18. greeneyes09 reblogged this from eddplant and added:
        What. The. Fuck.
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      23. fileacomplaint reblogged this from incoldblood and added:
        Well that’s just peachy.
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      27. brenda-the-bat reblogged this from eddplant and added:
        Can I move to the UK now? Or Canada? Will they even accept me after all this bullshit? ):
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      32. murasakiame reblogged this from nedhepburn and added:
        Wtf? Oh come on, it’s on public domain for a reason.
      33. eirian84 reblogged this from devonwood and added:
        Then WTF’s the point of having an expiration on a copyright in the 1st place?! JFC.
      34. dftba-sabres reblogged this from eddplant and added:
        Congress shouldn’t have the power to re-copyright things. That power should rest in the hands of the creator or his/her...
      35. pluckypalaeontologist reblogged this from reason-says and added:
        UHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
      36. energysucker reblogged this from nedhepburn
      37. grydo2life reblogged this from chuchurei and added:
        Jesus fucking Christ. I wonder how many choir and music programs this is going to kill. So many schools already have...
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      40. chuchurei reblogged this from devonwood and added:
        Everyone can say bye-bye to public domain sheet music and art in general. As if schools didn’t fuck over our creativity...
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