{"id":547,"date":"2007-11-02T13:55:07","date_gmt":"2007-11-02T17:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/11\/02\/credit-to-romney\/"},"modified":"2007-11-02T13:55:07","modified_gmt":"2007-11-02T17:55:07","slug":"credit-to-romney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/11\/02\/credit-to-romney\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit to Romney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like Mitt Romney is actually <a href=\"http:\/\/tpmelectioncentral.com\/2007\/11\/_romney_defies_fox_news_ban_on_use_of_its_debate_footage.php\">doing something useful<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve long worried that copyright law would be used to control and shape not just creative expression, but public debate.\u00c2\u00a0 Fox is attempting to do just that, with its claims that none of the candidates can use footage from the GOP debate that it broadcast.\u00c2\u00a0 Romney doesn&#8217;t like it, and is fighting that, arguing that fair use rights prevents Fox from exercising full control over the footage.\u00c2\u00a0 What&#8217;s good for Romney also happens to be good for you and me.\u00c2\u00a0 These debates, as sad as they might be, are smack in the center of the ongoing public political conversation that the Constitution protects.\u00c2\u00a0 No one should be able to control the content of that public conversation by asserting a private copyright claim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like Mitt Romney is actually doing something useful.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve long worried that copyright law would be used to control and shape not just creative expression, but public debate.\u00c2\u00a0 Fox is attempting to do just that, with its claims that none of the candidates can use footage from the GOP debate that it broadcast.\u00c2\u00a0 Romney [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-content-distribution","category-policy","category-politics","category-society"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}