Who Killed
Aaron Swartz?
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Aaron Swartz
1986-2013
The Characters
Queen Mary I of England
Stationers' Company
Queen Anne of England
Licensing Act of 1662
“ An Act for preventing the frequent Abuses in printing seditious treasonable and unlicensed Bookes and Pamphlets and for regulating of Printing and Printing Presses. ”
James Thomson
JSTOR
Statute of Anne
“ An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by Vesting the Copies of Printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies, during the Times therein mentioned. ”
Lord Mansfield
Carmen Ortiz
Alexander
Donaldson
Copyright
and
Censorship
MIT
The Laws
CFAA
DMCA
Title 17
The
Hints
Cory Doctorow
RDF/XML
Secret Service
Public Access Policy
RSS
Swartz (age 15) with Lawrence Lessig
Swartz (age 15) with Lawrence Lessig
at launch party for Creative Commons
Markdown
Wikipedia
Mickey Mouse
Copyright Extension Act
Creative Commons
Elsevier Boycott
Open Access
Internet Archive
PACER
FBI
Freeing
PACER.gov
Public.Resource.org
aaronsw@github
Strongbox
Stopping SOPA
The
Charges
- 13 Felonies
- 50 Years
- $4 Million
The Profit Motive
“ But anyone who says that there is money to be made in a stash of ACADEMIC ARTICLES is either an idiot or a liar. ”