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SLOG : The Content Creators Association
Author : Gwyneth Llewelyn Posted : January 08 2008 20:06:00

Content (mostly textures, which includes all clothing and skins) get copied every day, which is a fact of life. Talented artists and creative designers are way less affected by it than most people think, because they don't invest all their future income on doing a single texture (ie. one set of clothes that will be sold for ever and ever), but, instead, they will continuously release new material. A brand's reputation comes from the ability of the artist to be developing fantastic new things over and over again — most content designers are fully able to do so, and that's why they became references.
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Tesla Fashion : On COPYBOTS and FREE Warning Posters for your store...
Author : Tesla Miles Posted : January 22 2008 16:12:00


I started SL like everyone else, with zero lindens in my pocket. Since I discovered the public sandbox, I haven't looked back - I now have my own store; needless to say, like many others,I am a self-made SL success story.
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Second Thoughts : What Eric Erases: The Threat of Open Sims to the Metaverse
Author : Prokofy Neva Posted : January 27 2008 18:55:58

Glam World : MMSkins Fights Back!
Author : CarissaC Posted : February 02 2008 19:16:52

We are very excited to announce that we will be participating in the Hair Fair this year. We are releasing five new hair styles that will only be available at the Hair Fair. You can find all the demos on OnRez & you can purchase the hair styles at lucky #13 on the Orange Sim.

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Veyron's Adventures : A SecondInventory….
Author : Veyron Posted : February 13 2008 21:48:06

Okay, I knew there was going to be a lot of chatter about this coming up.  A tool called SecondInventory is out.  On paper it allows you to make a local backup copy of your inventory.  A completely sane idea.  Something that is preached religiously by computer professionals since like the beginning of time.

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Shep Korvin - Blog is the new Black : Caliah Lyon is my new pin-up
Author : Shep Posted : March 02 2008 14:37:10

I don't know if you've seen these around yet, but there's a new advertising campaign taking place in SL, to raise awareness of IP Rights and Content theft. The ads involve a few of SL's "big-name" content creators appearing in PETA-esque "I'd rather go naked than...." pics.

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Second Arts : Rut roh, Raggy - There’s a new Copybot…
Author : Morris Vig Posted : March 02 2008 15:43:49

Second Life Herald shows us how it’s done. This is a scary, but important article that demands everyone’s attention.

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Second Arts : Juris Amat discussion on intellectual property rights and content creation in Second Life
Author : Morris Vig Posted : March 09 2008 20:45:39

SL art goddess Sasun Steinbeck (right) organized a gathering of one of Second Life’s best groups, the Art Gallery Owners group, and brought RL lawyer Juris Amat in to discuss issues of intellectual property…and the rights we have with our intellectual property.

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Virtually Blind | Virtual Law : Transcript of IP Attorney Discussion Regarding Content Creation Available on Second Arts
Author : Benjamin Duranske Posted : March 20 2008 15:37:42

Second Arts LogoSecond Arts recently posted a comprehensive transcript of a presentation on content creation and intellectual property rights in Second Life by an IP attorney ‘Juris Amat’ regarding content creation and IP issues in Second Life.

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Second Arts : Morris Vig is….. Johnny Law
Author : doubledowntandino Posted : March 23 2008 19:00:40

I wanted to send a little props (and kudos, bumps, pokes, or whatever other social network harassment things I could do) to Morris Vig for making it on to Virtually Blind, a blog focusing on legal matters relating to virtual worlds.

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