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From the Massachusetts Pirate Party:
For the first time in 20 years, new works will enter the public domain in the United States. Copyrighted works entering the public domain were put on hold by the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, aka the the Mickey Mouse Protection Act, which extended the... Read more
This announcement is a bit late, but tonight, (12/13/2017), the PNC is meeting is happening, at 9PM Eastern time.
The agenda is ready at this link: https://pnc.piratenpad.de/PNC-2017-12-13
For information on how to connect to the meeting, please see the sidebar.
We hope to see you there! Read more
Many have heard about the recent tax bill that passed in the Senate in the early hours of this morning. There are reports that lobbyists got copies of the bill before the Senators who were actually voting on it. Then, without enough time for Senators to even read the bill, H.R. 1 was passed with a... Read more
This post serves as an announcement for the next meeting of the PNC, to be held over IRC on October 11, 2017
The pad is ready at this link: https://pnc.piratenpad.de/PNC-2017-10-12
If you DO NOT HAVE a PNC Piratenpad account, go to https://pnc.piratenpad.de/ and click on Request New Account, a... Read more
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to destroy net neutrality and the open Internet. They want to give big cable companies control over what we see and do online. If they get their way, they’ll allow widespread throttling, blocking, censorship, and extra fees. Today, Wednesday, July 12th, we join with the Internet and some of its biggest sites to come together to stop them. Read more
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