Archive for April, 2006

Free Culture @ NYU Presents Alternative Freedom at the Pioneer Theater

Monday, April 24th, 2006 April 24, 2006Fred

Free Culture @ NYU is happy to announce that it will be bringing Alternative Freedom (click for trailer) to The Pioneer Theater at Two Boots beginning on Thursday, April 27th 2006. Alternative Freedom is a great documentary featuring interviews with Lawrence Lessig, Richard Stallman, and many others from the FLOSS/Free Culture movement. The documentary thoroughly […]

IPac on TWiT

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 April 18, 2006Fred

This Week In Tech, one of the most popular podcasts with over 2.5 million downloads a month, recently did a show on IPac, an information-policy action comittee. Jake Fisher, IPac’s executive director has been to a couple of Free Culture @ NYU meetings and talks a lot about IPac’s goals and scope on TWiT 49A. […]

The Columbia Journalist covers our film remix contest

Saturday, April 8th, 2006 April 8, 2006Fred

Inga and I recently sat down with Doree Shafrir, a reporter from Columbia’s Journalism School to discuss our upcoming film remix contest. Doree talked to some lawyers (including Mia @ CC) about our contest and wrote about it in her article:
[A]ccording to intellectual property expert Jane Ginsburg, a professor at Columbia Law School, Free Culture […]

Announcing Comedies of Fair U$e

Monday, April 3rd, 2006 April 3, 2006Fred

The New York Institute for the Humanities at NYU, in association with The Humanities Council at NYU present a weeklong symposium beginning April 28th on Fair Use. Comedies of Fair U$e : A Search for Comity in the Intellectual Property Wars.
Guests and Speakers include : Lawrence Lessig (who’s that again?), Susan Meiselas, Joy Garnett, […]


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