GAMES
1. ‘Turkey Not Banning Minecraft,’ Says Diplomat
+ Mojang Responds To Turkish Government’s Plan To Ban ‘Minecraft’
+ Turkish Ministry Recommends Banning Super-Violent Minecraft
3. GDC Awards Show Hosts Deliver Messages About Internet Hate
4. Massachusetts congresswoman urges FBI to take Gamergate seriously
6. The games industry is wrong about kids, gaming and gender
7. The People Who Make Brutal Video Game Porn
8. Video game bans: the debate about guns, GTA, and real-life violence
9. Australian Classification Board Turns To IARC To Streamline Ratings Process
10. Finally, African Fantasy Is Getting Its Own Gorgeous RPG
11. Intel Promises To Help Foster More Diversity in The Video Games Industry
12. Riot Games rated one of America’s top 15 places to work
13. CFP: Games for the Elderly, and the Representation of Aging in Video Games
14. Petition Call on Activision and Infinity Ward To Revamp ‘Modern Warfare 2’ for PS4, Xbox One
15. How Switzerland could be the model for better game communities
16. What is a gamer?
17. Comcast Blocks HBO Go on PlayStation Devices
18. PlayStation Network attacked “every day” – Yoshida
19. Swatting: It’s All Fun And Games Until Someone Gets Murdered
20. Majesco Hands Off Retail Publishing As Annual Shareholder Meeting Looms
21. Curt Schilling Speaks Out About the Failure of 38 Studios
23. The Rise Of Slow Gaming, Our Cultural Antidote To Angry Birds
24. Blizzard offers college tuition in new eSports tournament
25. Minecraft’s Markus Persson Tells All On His Sale To Microsoft, His $70 Million Home
28. History of Video Games (1950-1980)
29. The Merging of Artist and Audience: How Games will Redefine Fame
DIGITAL
31. Free to Be You and Me? Copyright and Constraint (Rebecca Tushnet)
32. 13-24 Year Olds Watching More YouTube Than TV – To The Surprise of No-one
33. U.S. NSA sued by Wikimedia, rights groups over mass surveillance
35. Je suis Charlie sentiment fades amid calls to tame free speech
36. Everyone Wants You To Have Security, But Not From Them (Bruce Schneier)
37. Why I’m Saying Goodbye to Apple, Google and Microsoft: I’m putting more trust in communities than corporations (Dan Gillmor)
39. Attack Attribution and Cyber Conflict
40. Misuse of Canada’s Copyright Notice System Continues: U.S. Firm Sending Thousands of Notices With Settlement Demands (Michael Geist)
+ More Copyright Trolls Rushing In To Take Advantage Of Canadian Copyright Notice System Loopholes
41. Here’s why patents are innovation’s worst enemyMPAA Abusing DMCA Takedowns To Attempt A Poor Man’s SOPA
42. Federal Court finds meta tags do not infringe trademarks or copyright
43. Trial Court Doesn’t Unmask Parodist Twitterers
45. How Reddit Became a Worse Black Hole of Violent Racism than Stormfront
47. WordPress Wins Case Against DMCA Abuser… Who Ignored The Proceedings
48. Will the FTC ever drop the hammer on paid Wikipedia edits?
49. Following the Digital Breadcrumbs: How to distinguish online nutcases from honest-to-God villains.
50. Spanish Court Limits Scope Of EU’s Right To Be Forgotten
52. Sofia Vergara Successfully Shuts Down “Fan Site” Via UDRP Proceeding
55. Top 10 emerging technologies of 2015
56. Cognitive Technology: The rise of “bionic brains”
57. Licensing Your 3D Printed Stuff: Why 3D Printed Objects Challenge Our Copyright Beliefs
58. Why No One’s Talking About ‘Cord-Forevers’
59. Why It’s Almost Impossible To Teach a Robot To Do Your Laundry
CREATIVITY
+ Jury Says Robin Thicke And Pharrell Infringed… Even If They Didn’t Mean To: Told To Pay $7.3 Million
+ How the ‘Blurred Lines’ case could have chilling effect on creativity
64. What We Talk About When We Talk About Crediting Photographers
65. Bryn Geffert On Securing Rights
66. India Threatens BBC Over Decision To Air Rape Documentary In U.K.
67. We can’t rely on corporations like Fox to care about ethics in journalism
68. Jury Decides Village People ‘Y.M.C.A.’ Songwriter Has 50 Percent Song Share
69. 2 Hockey Players And Elisha Cuthbert Want Cash From A TV Station For Airing A Joke Tweet
70. Liability may lurk in the vitriol of reader comments
71. Media mergers and the Competition Bureau: is the medium the market?
73. What It’s Like Publishing My Entire Book on Medium
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