A little over a year ago the European Union’s sweeping GDPR regulations were released. For some these laws were a sweeping victory for copyright holders in the war against Internet privacy. For others it threatened to take the fun out of the Internet by killing memes and throw it into pandemonium with billions of dollars […]
With the proposal of the Copyright Directive as part of sweeping new EU legislation the EU it seems has outlawed memes. While the Copyright Directive is not law yet it has not stopped EU regulators from inflicting the first casualties of what will become the Great Meme War. Opening Salvo Bahnhof, a Swedish Internet service […]
You like memes right? Everyone likes memes. Well, except maybe CNN when their logo gets imposed over Vince McMahon and gets its butt kicked by Donald Trump which sparked the Great Meme War of 2017. Even if you hate Trump, you have to admit they were funny but I digress. Unfortunately the meme may have […]