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Speaking at the Brain Bar Budapest futurological congress in Budapest, Jaroslaw Lipszyc, Polish  poet and President of the Modern Poland Foundation, recounted his own experience of the development of computing systems,...

As I mentioned earlier, I’ve been doing more than a little digging into the works of historian, journalist, and futurist James Burke. Lately, I’ve come across some more recent predictions of...

Rights are more important than ever in the digital publishing world of today. In that respect, it’s not surprising there would be a conference devoted entirely to managing rights to digital...
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A new legal battle over fanfic might be shaping up. In the last couple of days, music video director Joseph Kahn and producer Adi Shankar released a 15-minute short film reimagining...

This is a part of a post from author Lynn Viehl's Paperback Writer blog.. It deserves to be read in full, but I must point out that I can't...

Journalists and other writers, including the e-book variety, rely constantly on fair use in quoting big shots such as Donald Trump. Without fair use, the collective IQ of the writers' output would drop 20 points. Trumpian...

The Walt Disney Company has had a toxic relationship with the U.S. political process at least as far back as the 1998 Copyright Term Extension Act, a.k.a. the Mickey Mouse Protection...

The latest eMarketer data on U.S. e-reader usage - already covered by Chris Meadows - provides some interesting perspective on those much-vaunted Association of American Publishers (AAP) figures showing a static...

Moderator: You should cap "Internet" and "Web," at least in a "the" context. Below, excerpted with permission from a post to the online-news list, is wisdom from Bob Wyman, a Google...

Have you ever considered how the advent of digital technology has changed a simple thing like your birthday? It bemuses me every time my own special day comes around. I’ve hung out...

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Courtesy of the Kboards, a worrying item about struggling e-book sites and their ability to monetize engagement with Amazon - or not - has...

TeleRead.com is now a static archival site, but we're very much alive at TeleRead.org. Big thanks to Nate Hoffelder of The-Digital-Reader.com, who teamed up on the preservation project with ReclaimHosting.com.