An RSS Blog - Daily News and Information Related to RSS Feeds, Syndication and Aggregation.Daily RSS Blog and news related to RSS, really simple syndication, rdf, blogs, syndication and news aggregation. Information related to marketing RSS, new RSS software releases, beta test opportunities, new RSS directories and discussions of opportunities related to RSS.Blogs and Copyrights- December 19, 2006 Bloggers need to be very careful of the images they use in their blogs. Fair Use is acceptable but copyright infringement is not. A popular blogger is learning the hard way: X17 Inc., a Los Angeles photo agency known for its images of stars in personal or embarrassing moments, has filed a $7.6 million federal copyright infringement lawsuit against Hilton. Hilton has a blog displaying stars in unflattering situations.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#656 20 Things I Hate About The Internet- December 13, 2006 from the Small Business Blog 20 Things I Hate About the Internet 1. 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