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This is pretty funny. When it comes to the ridiculous and totally unnecessary idea for a fashion copyright, we've discussed three different academics who support the bill, and are often held up as the leading voices behind getting fashion copyright passed.

Last month the judge in the case of Boston University student Joel Tenenbaum versus four of the world's most powerful music labels decided that his original $675,000 penalty was unconstitutional.

Even though the jury-awarded damages were subsequently reduced by 90%, Tenenbaum is clear - he has no means to pay the amount.

Amazon’s Kindle DX reading device launched this month, with a bigger screen and a much higher pricetag than the Kindle 2.0.

We wrote at the time:

The U.S. Navy’s cancelation of its $20 billion Zumwalt destroyer contract last week because of a 50% price hike is disappointing for the Linux community and surely must be for IBM The Armonk, N.Y.-based computer company designed the innovative centralized computing systems that runs all shipboard operations from battle systems to navigation and business applications and developed Java-based, real-time capabilities for the Linux kernel specifically for the project.