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Software Intellectual Property Report

Covers the places where software intersects the law of intellectual property. By Charles A. Bieneman.

http://swipreport.com/
  • Jun 16

    Modifying a Patent Infringement Injunction After Remand

    Modifying a Patent Infringement Injunction After Remand
    Method claims can be the basis for enjoining a defendant from selling certain software, even if the software does not directly infringe asserted patent claims without a customer’s use. Therefore, following the Federal Circuit’s…
  • Jun 4

    Parsing Data Packets Held Not Patent-Eligible Subject Matter

    Parsing Data Packets Held Not Patent-Eligible Subject Matter
    Patent claims covering parsing and classifying data packets are not patent-eligible, according to the court in Compression Technology Solutions, LLC v. EMC Corp., No. C-12-01746 RMW (N.D. Cal. May 29, 2013). Claim 9 of U.S. Patent No.…
  • Jun 1

    Patent Infringement, Summary Judgment, and Infringement Contention

    Patent Infringement, Summary Judgment, and Infringement Contention
    A patent infringement defendant’s motion for summary judgment of non-infringement was denied where there were questions of fact concerning whether the defendant directly infringed asserted claims when it tested the accused system, even…
Rank this Week: 844

GrokLaw

GrokLaw

Covers the SCO v. IBM and Linux case.

http://www.groklaw.net
Rank this Week: 524

Data Privacy Monitor

Data Privacy Monitor

Covers data privacy, security and social media subjects. By Baker Hostetler.

http://www.dataprivacymonitor.com/
Rank this Week: 269

this WEEK in LAW

this WEEK in LAW

Denise Howell and guests discuss technology law. From the TWiT netcast network.

http://twit.tv/twil
  • Jun 14

    This WEEK in Law 215: The Least Untruthful Show Ever

    This WEEK in Law 215: The Least Untruthful Show Ever
    Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan BrownPRISM, Verizon, NSA, Edward Snowden, kid privacy issues, and more.Guests: Hanni Fakhoury and Travis Crabtree .Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/twil.Talking points on DeliciousWe invite you to…
  • Jun 7

    This WEEK in Law 214: Back Doors and Liberation Front

    This WEEK in Law 214: Back Doors and Liberation Front
    Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan BrownNSA collecting phone records, NSA surveillance order, EFF reacts to NSA, forced back door legislations, Google Glass, and more.Guests: Peter Toren and Parker Higgins .Download or subscribe to this show at…
  • May 31

    This WEEK in Law 213: Fun Like Death Valley

    This WEEK in Law 213: Fun Like Death Valley
    Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan BrownDRM and DRM standards, the XBOX One, Chinese hackers, patent reform, and more.Guests: Peter Biddle and Jim Denaro .Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/twil.Talking points on DeliciousWe invite you…
Rank this Week: 751

International Technology Law Blog

International Technology Law Blog

Covers intellectual property and business law issues for companies doing business in Asia. By Asia Law.

http://asialaw.biz/blog/
  • Jun 14

    Think Patent Arbitration Can’t Work? Think Again.

    Think Patent Arbitration Can’t Work? Think Again.
    When amicable efforts fail to resolve a dispute concerning patent rights and the aggrieved party wishes to pursue the matter further, it usually initiates litigation or perhaps a U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”)…
  • May 19

    10 Tips for Managing Litigation for Superior Results and Cost Saving

    10 Tips for Managing Litigation for Superior Results and Cost Saving
    Earlier this year, a U.S. District Court approved the payment of $308 million in attorney fees to 116 law firms in a single case (In re TFT-LCD Antitrust Litigation, N.D. Cal.), with one firm receiving $75 million in fees and ……
  • May 7

    Design Patents in China: Applications, Infringement and Enforcement

    Design Patents in China: Applications, Infringement and Enforcement
    Design patents have been making the news. Last summer, Apple’s $1.05 billion verdict against Samsung was famously based, in part, on the finding that Samsung infringed Apple’s rounded-rectangle and edge-to-edge glass designs.…
Rank this Week: 1003

CS-SIS

CS-SIS

From the Computing Services Special Interest Section of the American Association of Law Libraries.

http://cssis.org
  • Jun 14

    CS Annual Meeting Session: Responsive Web Design: Designing One Website That Looks Great on Every Device

    CS Annual Meeting Session: Responsive Web Design: Designing One Website That Looks Great on Every Device
    Join Ellen Augustiniak, Marcia L. Dority Baker, Jason Eiseman, and Elmer R. Masters as they discuss responsive web design and its cross-device benefits for your patrons and users.  This is CS-SIS sponsored Session A8 on Sunday, July…
  • Jun 12

    CS-SIS Chair Wins AALL Emerging Leader Award

    CS-SIS Chair Wins AALL Emerging Leader Award
    Jason Eisemann, Chair of CS-SIS, has been awarded the 2013 AALL Emerging Leader Award.  Jason is the Head of Technology Services at Yale Law School Lillian Goldman Library.  The award will be presented at the Annual Meeting. …
  • May 24

    Why I Love Adblock Plu

    Why I Love Adblock Plu
    I’ve been very tolerant of internet advertising over the years.  I understand how ads promote the free web, and I’ve trained my eye to avoid all blurbs on the right.  Lately, I’ve found internet advertising to be…
Rank this Week: 765

Stanford Center for Internet and…

Stanford Center for Internet and Society Blogs

Covers civil rights and technological innovation.

http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog
  • Jun 14

    What Last Week's NSA Leaks Can Teach Us about Technology and Politic

    What Last Week's NSA Leaks Can Teach Us about Technology and Politic
    Last week was a busy one for the National Security Agency. On Wednesday, the Guardian revealed a top secret court order that compelled Verizon to turn over metadata (which, make no mistake, is very important) about millions of its customers'…
  • Jun 12

    Could Overreaction to Cybersecurity Threats Hurt Transparency at Home?

    Could Overreaction to Cybersecurity Threats Hurt Transparency at Home?
    Last week, President Obama met with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the ongoing problem of Chinese cyber espionage. The Obama administration has recently detailed increased efforts by some companies and their governments (most notably…
  • Jun 11

    Whistleblowing about government surveillance - political offense or serious crime?

    Whistleblowing about government surveillance - political offense or serious crime?
    It seems like the world has been turned upside down when a US citizen flees to China seeking political asylum.  And yet Edward Snowden is apparently hiding out in a secret location in Hong Kong after revealing that he is responsible for…
Rank this Week: 374

MBBP's Good Company

MBBP's Good Company

Covers news, events and developments in business, intellectual property, employment law. By Morse, Barnes-Brown & Pendleton.

http://blogmbbp.wordpress.com
  • Jun 14

    MBBP Celebrates 20th Anniversary

    MBBP Celebrates 20th Anniversary
    In June of 1993, two experienced and entrepreneurial lawyers, Richard S. “Chip” Morse and Peter N. Barnes-Brown, opened the doors of their new corporate law firm, gambling as they did so that their innovative approach to the…
  • Jun 6

    The H-1B Filing Season – a Post-Mortem

    The H-1B Filing Season – a Post-Mortem
    By: Donald Parker The 2014 H-1B filing season opened on April 1st with a bang. In the first 5 days of April, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“CIS”) received approximately 124,000 visa petitions for new H-1Bs…
  • May 28

    Giant Otter Technologies Chosen as MassChallenge Finalist

    Giant Otter Technologies Chosen as MassChallenge Finalist
    MassChallenge is a non-profit organization which runs a $1 Million annual competition and accelerator that connects high-impact startups and entrepreneurs with the resources they need to get their startup off the ground and be…
Rank this Week: 203

Lawyers are boring.

Lawyers are boring.

Covers Taxonomy, Open Access, Free Legal Sources, Plain Language, BigData, IT to create new law and new lawyers.

http://lawyersareboring.tumblr.com
  • Jun 14

    Legal Startups: changing the world by changing the law

    Legal Startups: changing the world by changing the law
    If you, like me, understand some Italian. On  LegalPad I’ve just published this short article, stuffed with data and irony, to convince law students to change route and think twice about their role. Legal Pad is a project by…
  • May 29

    What's on a lawyer's mind? The experiment.

    What's on a lawyer's mind? The experiment.
    I’ve been collaborating for some time with AL the Automatic Lawyer, the first or maybe the second Italian legal startup: a place for downloading tailor-made legal documents in all the major EU languages.  Beta test will be ready in…
  • May 10

    What is Legal Architecture

    What is Legal Architecture
    (and why I call myself a Legal Architect) Legal Architecture’s manifesto, first draft. My post on Legal Half Hour. Excerpts: “Law is information. Like information, it can be produced from many different sources and reach…
Rank this Week: 982

Legal iPad

Legal iPad

Covers the use of iPads for lawyers and business professionals. By Nicole Black.

http://legal-ipad.com/
  • Jun 14

    FREE Webinar: Solo & Small Firms -10 Ethics Red Flags You Need To Know

    FREE Webinar: Solo & Small Firms -10 Ethics Red Flags You Need To Know
     (Photo credit: rvw) Sign up for a free webinar, hosted by MyCase, on June 27th, 2013 at 11am PDT / 2pm EDT. At the webinar, Carolyn Elefant and I will discuss the top ten ethical red flags your firm…
  • Jun 10

    The latest in Android apps for lawyer

    The latest in Android apps for lawyer
    This week’s Daily Record column is entitled ”The latest in Android apps for lawyers.” A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** The latest…
  • Mar 26

    An infographic on mobile use by lawyers and a giveaway!

    An infographic on mobile use by lawyers and a giveaway!
    First, the giveaway. Head on over to the MyCase blog to enter to win a free copy of the JuryPad app, compliments of the good folks at Bench&Bar, LLC. The JuryPad iPad app is designed to streamline the jury…
Rank this Week: 5156

Virtual Law Practice

Virtual Law Practice

Discusses practicing law in a web-based virtual law office (vlo). By Stephanie Kimbro.

http://virtuallawpractice.org
  • Jun 14

    Video: ReInvent Law Presentation

    Video: ReInvent Law Presentation
    This is the video of my "ignite-style" presentation at the ReInvent Law Conference in Silicon Valley a couple months ago. I'm speaking at a super fast pace about branded networks, lawyer advertising, and online delivery of legal services.
  • Jun 12

    Writing, Writing and More Writing

    Writing, Writing and More Writing
    A few articles to note: •A Symposium on Justice, Lawyering and Legal Education in the Digital Age will be held by Chicago-Kent College of Law this week in conjunction with the CALI's 2013 Conference for Law School Computing. Richard…
  • Jun 10

    Online Legal Marketplace Book Release

    Online Legal Marketplace Book Release
    My new book about the online legal marketplace, Consumer Law Revolution, was released today from the publisher and pre-orders should be shipping this week. I'm excited to share this book with the legal profession. It dives into an area that…
Rank this Week: 541

Social Media Employment Law Blog

Social Media Employment Law Blog

Covers issues in social media and employment law. By Cozen O'Connor.

http://www.socialmediaemploymentlawblog.com
  • Jun 14

    Employees Have Accepted Their Big Brother

    Employees Have Accepted Their Big Brother
    Have we finally reached the point where employees not only accept, but actually like when their employers monitor their computer activities?   Really?  Well, maybe “like” is a bit of a stretch still, but employees…
  • May 29

    Facebook Demand Laws: Closing In On Double Digit

    Facebook Demand Laws: Closing In On Double Digit
    What is in a number?   In particular, the number 9?    Does it mean anything to you, or symbolize anything in particular? Even the most basic research reveals: In Chinese culture, the number 9 is associated with the…
  • May 20

    Employee Working For You? You Say "No", LinkedIn Says "Yes"

    Employee Working For You? You Say "No", LinkedIn Says "Yes"
    Those loyal readers of this blog know that the focus tends to be on what your company can and cannot do regarding social media use by potential employees (i.e., applicants) or current employees.   But there is a third category of…
Rank this Week: 1340

Privacy Law Blog

Privacy Law Blog

Covers data privacy, identity theft, invasion of privacy, and national security legal issues. Published by the Privacy and Data Security Practice Group of Proskauer Rose LLP.

http://privacylaw.proskauer.com/
  • Jun 14

    Rise of the Genome

    Rise of the Genome
    David MunkittrickWe pack tons of personal and sensitive information in our DNA.  While the human genome has been mapped for a decade, legal issues of genetic privacy are just beginning to rise.  Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme…
  • Jun 11

    Massachusetts Jury Finds Violation of Stored Communications Act and Massachusetts Privacy Law

    Massachusetts Jury Finds Violation of Stored Communications Act and Massachusetts Privacy Law
    Amy CraftsIn January 2011, David Cheng (Plaintiff) filed a lawsuit against his former co-worker and fellow radiologist, Laura Romo (Defendant), alleging a violation of the Stored Communications Act (SCA) and Massachusetts privacy law. …
  • May 23

    Colorado and Washington Join Growing List of States Prohibiting Employer Access to Employee Social Media Account

    Colorado and Washington Join Growing List of States Prohibiting Employer Access to Employee Social Media Account
    Kevin KhuranaColorado on May 12, 2013 and Washington on May 21, 2013 joined the likes of California, Maryland, Utah and New Mexico by prohibiting employers from requesting that prospective and current employees disclose their username and…
Rank this Week: 1413

The Hytech Lawyer

The Hytech Lawyer

Covers law practice technology. By Bill Latham.

http://hytechlawyer.com/
  • Jun 13

    Responding to a Data Breach— Best to Have Your Plan in the Can

    Responding to a Data Breach— Best to Have Your Plan in the Can
    Reports that there has been yet another data breach or malicious hacking attack targeting the personal and financial information of thousands or even millions of consumers have become so common they barely constitute news.  For…
  • Jun 7

    New SpiderOak Hive Works Like Dropbox and is a Better Ethical Choice for Lawyer

    New SpiderOak Hive Works Like Dropbox and is a Better Ethical Choice for Lawyer
    Lawyers have an ethical obligation to take reasonable steps to protect their clients’ confidential information.   This has become a significant challenge in light of daily revelations of data breaches and cyber attacks by…
  • May 14

    The Hytech Lawyer Recommends Thirty-One Great Apps for Lawyers – SUMMER 2013

    The Hytech Lawyer Recommends Thirty-One Great Apps for Lawyers – SUMMER 2013
    Here it is– the latest, greatest list of iPad Apps recommended for lawyer use by the hytech lawyer. They are grouped by category.  These are my favorites,and I have left out some perfectly acceptable alternatives to keep the list…
Rank this Week: 4011

Free as in Freedom

Free as in Freedom

Discusses legal and policy issues in the software freedom community, with occasional interviews. By Bradley M. Kuhn and Karen Sandler.

http://faif.us/
  • Jun 13

    0x3E: Mozilla - Licensing in the Trenche

    0x3E: Mozilla - Licensing in the Trenche
    Show Notes Segment 0 (00:00:34) Bradley encouraged listeners to Conservancy's campaign for non-profit accounting software. (02:10) Bradley mentioned his 2009 blog post encouraging people to donate to Free Software charities…
  • May 28

    0x3D: Conference Behavior Redux

    0x3D: Conference Behavior Redux
    Show Notes Segment 0 (00:00:34) Bradley and Karen previously discussed conference behavior back in Episode 0x04. Bradley had blogged a few years ago about the issues of sexism through the computer industry, including this…
  • May 7

    0x3C: FOSDEM 2013: How to Share a Trademark

    0x3C: FOSDEM 2013: How to Share a Trademark
    Show Notes Segment 0 (00:00:33) Karen and Bradley introduce the talk. Segment 0 (00:02:05) Pam gave us slides, but it's all in one big SVG. Segment 2 (00:55:10) The talk that Bradley mentioned was this talk that…
Rank this Week: 1243

California Stem Cell Report

California Stem Cell Report

Covers public policy and business issues involving he California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.

http://californiastemcellreport.blogspot.com/
Rank this Week: 922

SullivanLawNet

SullivanLawNet

Legal news and analysis, with an emphasis on international and domestic intellectual property developments. By Shawn Sullivan.

http://www.sullivanlaw.net
  • Jun 13

    US Supreme Ct: Naturally Occurring DNA is Unpatentable Product of Nature

    US Supreme Ct: Naturally Occurring DNA is Unpatentable Product of Nature
    Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that naturally occurring DNA is a product of nature and, as such, is not patentable. Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., No. 12-398 (U.S. June 13, 2013). However, according to the…
  • Jun 5

    Spanish Plant Variety Rights Litigation Continue

    Spanish Plant Variety Rights Litigation Continue
    According to news reports, an appellate court in Granada, Spain recently affirmed a lower tribunal’s denial of a request by Swiss multinational Syngenta for provisional measures against a company it claimed was infringing…
  • May 21

    Senate Tax Report Details Apple’s Offshore Profit-Shifting Tactic

    Senate Tax Report Details Apple’s Offshore Profit-Shifting Tactic
    The report of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations on Apple Inc.’s international tax strategy sheds light on how the company has exploited to maximum effect a number of gaps in the web of national tax jurisdictions.…
Rank this Week: 621

TMT Law Watch

TMT Law Watch

Features business, legal and policy developments affecting the telecom, media and technology sector. By K&L Gates.

http://www.tmtlawwatch.com
  • Jun 13

    Cybersecurity Webcast Focuses on Risks and What Companies Need to Know

    Cybersecurity Webcast Focuses on Risks and What Companies Need to Know
    By Marty Stern The recent rise in frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks underscores the reality that nearly every company faces some sort of risk. Data security breaches and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, among…
  • May 29

    Comcast wins Program Carriage Decision before DC Circuit

    Comcast wins Program Carriage Decision before DC Circuit
    By Nickolas Milonas, Marty Stern, and Marc Martin The Federal Communication Commission’s first effort to force a cable operator to carry a cable network because of an apparent violation of its program carriage rules was recently…
  • May 29

    Supreme Court's City of Arlington Decision Buttresses FCC Interpretations of its Own Authority

    Supreme Court's City of Arlington Decision Buttresses FCC Interpretations of its Own Authority
    By Marc Martin Last Monday, the US Supreme Court issued its opinion in City of Arlington v. FCC, clarifying a fundamental tenet of administrative law and, more specifically, ending a challenge local governments had brought to the FCC’s…
Rank this Week: 1625

Privacy & Security Matters

Privacy & Security Matters

By Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.

http://www.privacyandsecuritymatters.com
  • Jun 13

    Seventh Circuit Declines to Review Class Certification Order in Enormous Computer Privacy Class Action

    Seventh Circuit Declines to Review Class Certification Order in Enormous Computer Privacy Class Action
    Written by Kevin McGinty and Evan Nadel In its recent decision in Harris v. comScore, Inc., the Seventh Circuit declined to review a trial court order certifying a plaintiff class consisting of hundreds of thousands of computer owners who…
  • Jun 4

    Delta Finds Reprieve in State Court, but Not Everyone Will Get to Fly the Friendly Skie

    Delta Finds Reprieve in State Court, but Not Everyone Will Get to Fly the Friendly Skie
    By Cynthia Larose, Evan Nadel, and Jake Romero California Attorney General Kamala Harris’ attempt to bring an enforcement action against Delta Air Lines, Inc. won’t be leaving the runway. California Superior Court Judge Marla J.…
  • Jun 3

    Mandatory Data Breach Notification Coming to Australia

    Mandatory Data Breach Notification Coming to Australia
    Thanks to our friends at Gilbert + Tobin Privacy law is once again on the Government’s legislation reform agenda with the introduction recently of the Privacy Amendment (Privacy Alerts) Bill 2013. The Bill if passed will amend the…
Rank this Week: 365

Binary Law

Binary Law

Legal information and technology information. From Nick Holmes Managing Director of infolaw.

http://www.binarylaw.co.uk
  • Jun 13

    Justice on the move

    Justice on the move
    Interested in access to justice? You bet. I’m not talking here about the withdrawal of legal aid though I urge you to follow #savukjustice and sign the petition if you have not already done so. What I’m referring to is…
  • May 23

    RSS – dontcha just love it?

    RSS – dontcha just love it?
    I’m a big fan of RSS and wish it was better understood, after all it’s really simple. But it’s an open standard (like HTML and other geeky stuff), not a sexy platform (like Twitter et al). Like me Dieter Bohn (…)Read…
  • May 1

    This was the entire web 20 years ago

    This was the entire web 20 years ago
    More about Info.cern.ch – the world’s first website.
Rank this Week: 2261

Statements of Interest

Statements of Interest

Looking at life through a lawyer's lens. By Cathy Gellis.

http://www.cathygellis.com/soi/
  • Jun 13

    AIDS Lifecycle 2013 status: complete

    AIDS Lifecycle 2013 status: complete
    It’s all Huey Lewis and the News’ fault. A few years ago, after moving back out to California following law school, I somehow decided it would be fun to ride my bike to a Huey Lewis and the News concert. I think this notion was…
  • May 4

    Trivet (adj.) (repost)

    Trivet (adj.) (repost)
    Another repost from my old blog: Last night I helped my dad clear the table. “Where do we put the trivet?” I asked. Then I interrupted myself. “What a useless word, ‘trivet.’ In a way it’s nice that…
  • May 1

    Prenda Law’s Trip To San Francisco Turns Out Badly (cross-post)

    Prenda Law’s Trip To San Francisco Turns Out Badly (cross-post)
    The hearing involving Prenda Law that I described in the previous post soon resulted in a ruling, which I again summarized on Popehat. I’ve cross-posted that second post below: Later this week it will be World Intellectual Property Day,…
Rank this Week: 2494

Furd Log

Furd Log

Covers intellectual property, technology, culture and policy. By Frank Field.

http://msl1.mit.edu/furdlog
  • Jun 13

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Cannot Be Owned

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Cannot Be Owned
    Even if they have value: Association for Molecular Patholody v. Myriad Genetics, inc. Respondent Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Myriad), discovered the precise location and sequence of two human genes, mutations of which can substantially increase…
  • Mar 27

    A Nice Bit on the Impact of “First Sale”

    A Nice Bit on the Impact of “First Sale”
    In a Copyright Ruling, the Legacy of the Betamax [pdf] (See Justices Permit Resale of Copyrighted Imports [pdf]) Before Napster and LimeWire, before Megauploads and the Pirate Bay, media companies’ epic struggle against copying,…
  • Mar 15

    Nothing New Here, But Nice To See It’s Getting Attention Again

    Nothing New Here, But Nice To See It’s Getting Attention Again
    From “The Copyright Rule We Need to Repeal If We Want to Preserve Our Cultural Heritage” [pdf] — critiques familiar to those who complained about the DMCA when it was first proposed. Opponents of the DMCA…
Rank this Week: 949

Jenkins Blog

Jenkins Blog

Covers technology and legal research. By the staff of the Philadelphia-based Jenkins Law Library.

http://www.jenkinslaw.org/blog
Rank this Week: 1068

Carter Law Firm Blog

Carter Law Firm Blog

Covers intellectual property and social media. By Ruth Carter.

http://carterlawaz.com/blog/
  • Jun 13

    How Work Made for Hire Contracts Work

    How Work Made for Hire Contracts Work
    If you have ever hired a third party to do photography, video work, web design, graphic design, or to create website or marketing materials for your company, you should check your contracts. If you didn’t draft it correctly,…
  • Jun 6

    No Expectation of Privacy in Public

    No Expectation of Privacy in Public
    You have no expectation of privacy in anything you do or say in public. It used to be that if you did or said something in public that you later regretted, you only had to worry about the people who saw you repeating it to others. Now that…
  • May 30

    New Stance on Blog Copyright Registration

    New Stance on Blog Copyright Registration
    Grrr . . . It seems like every time I call the Copyright Office with a question about blog copyrights, I have to change my stance on how and whether anyone should register their blog’s content. Mind you, when I wrote the Legal Side of…
Rank this Week: 2477

Virginia Defamation Law Blog

Virginia Defamation Law Blog

Covers defamation, internet law and torts. By BerlikLaw LLC.

http://www.virginiadefamationlawyer.com/
  • Jun 13

    Not Every Website Is Entitled to Section 230 Immunity

    Not Every Website Is Entitled to Section 230 Immunity
    Section 230(c)(1) of the Communications Decency Act is intended to immunize providers of interactive computer services against liability arising from content created by third parties. Under Section 230, most Internet services will not be…
  • Jun 10

    Lost Profits Caused by Defamation Must Be Proven with Competent Evidence

    Lost Profits Caused by Defamation Must Be Proven with Competent Evidence
    On May 31, 2013, the Fourth Circuit reversed a $4 million verdict against U.S. Bancorp for defamation, finding that the amount was excessive and/or unsupported because the jury apparently based its verdict on expert testimony of lost profits…
  • Jun 3

    This Is Why Exact Words Must Be Pleaded

    This Is Why Exact Words Must Be Pleaded
    Defamation claims carry a particularity requirement, though the degree of particularity required is not as high as with fraud claims. While it is not necessary, for example, to specifically identify in the complaint the persons reading or…
Rank this Week: 2821

Security, Privacy and The Law

Security, Privacy and The Law

Covers information security and privacy issues. By Foley Hoag LLP.

http://www.securityprivacyandthelaw.com
Rank this Week: 847

Nerds in Court

Nerds in Court

Focuses on emerging legal issues and news stories relating to video games, comic books, anime, and other nerd culture. By John G. Nowakowski and Christina R. Evola.

http://nerdsincourt.wordpress.com/
  • Jun 12

    GHOST RIDER LAWSUIT BROUGHT BACK FROM THE DEAD

    GHOST RIDER LAWSUIT BROUGHT BACK FROM THE DEAD
    In December 2011, NiC covered the case of Gary Friedrich, the comic book writer who claims credit for inventing the flaming-skulled, motorcycle-riding hero of Marvel Comics.   Friedrich’s case had been moved to New York federal…
  • Jun 11

    ON PRISM, SMITH, AND PEN REGISTERS

    ON PRISM, SMITH, AND PEN REGISTERS
    Edward Snowden is a computer nerd that could be finding his way to court sometime in the future.  The big news of the week is Snowden’s leak that the CIA and other intelligence agencies, have been mining “metadata”…
  • May 23

    ARGUMENTS BEGAN AND ENDED IN 38 STUDIOS MOTION TO DISMISS: NO “OPENING ARGUMENTS”

    ARGUMENTS BEGAN AND ENDED IN 38 STUDIOS MOTION TO DISMISS: NO “OPENING ARGUMENTS”
    It is being widely reported that the Providence Journal reported that Opening Arguments began in the Rhode Island case against 38 Studios, the producer of Kingdoms of Amalur. Nerds in Court previously covered the story HERE though little…
Rank this Week: 785

TecnoJurista

TecnoJurista

Spanish language blog about technology and its applications on the legal practice in Puerto Rico. By Orlando Ortiz Cintrón.

http://www.tecnojurista.com
  • Jun 12

    iOS 7: ¡Lo que podemos esperar!

    iOS 7: ¡Lo que podemos esperar!
    Como muchos ya sabrán, este pasado lunes, se inauguró en San Francisco, California, la conferencia anual de desarrolladores de Apple, denominada “World Wide Developers Conference 2013”.  El mismo siempre…
  • Jun 7

    Consejos útiles sobre correos electrónicos (“e-mail”) para abogado

    Consejos útiles sobre correos electrónicos (“e-mail”) para abogado
    Los correos electrónicos son una herramienta indispensable para los profesionales del Derecho de hoy. La inmensa mayoría de los abogados en los Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico ya utilizan el correo electrónico en el trabajo…
  • Jun 3

    Alternativas para iniciarse en la práctica privada

    Alternativas para iniciarse en la práctica privada
    Después de una semana fuera de circulación (por causas ajenas a nuestra voluntad), regresa TecnoJurista con otro interesante sondeo, como todos los lunes. En esta ocasión, abordamos el tema de las alternativas…
Rank this Week: 493

eDiscovery Service Blog

eDiscovery Service Blog

Covers eDiscovery and computer forensic. By D4 eDiscovery.

http://www.d4discovery.com/e-discoveryserviceblog/
Rank this Week: 1301

TechnoLlama

TechnoLlama

Covers copyrights, creative commons, DRM, open source and more. By Andres Guadamuz.

http://www.technollama.co.uk
  • Jun 12

    Desmintiendo el mito de la declaratoria de derechos de autor en Facebook

    Desmintiendo el mito de la declaratoria de derechos de autor en Facebook
    Translation into Spanish of this article. He estado viendo diferentes versiones de la siguiente declaración de privacidad en Facebook: “Hoy día X, haciendo pleno uso de mis facultades mentales y de mi titularidad de esta…
  • Jun 10

    Privacy is dead, the NSA leaks just alerted us to the fact

    Privacy is dead, the NSA leaks just alerted us to the fact
    Since September 11, 2001, whenever I was visiting or passing through the United States, I have been subjected to more “random” security checks than could ever be expected by chance alone. Similarly, I have come to expect to be…
  • Jun 6

    Has Instagram replaced Kodak?

    Has Instagram replaced Kodak?
    Jobs, blink and they’re gone I have to admit that I have not read Jaron Lanier’s “Who Owns the Future?“, but mainstream media seems to be filled with snippets from the book. Often described as a visionary, Lanier has…
Rank this Week: 334

eDiscovery

eDiscovery

Tracks recent trends and cases involving electronic discovery. By Hubbard & Jenkins.

http://www.hjediscoverylaw.net/blog/
  • Jun 12

    Upcoming E-Discovery Speaking Engagements for Marc Jenkin

    Upcoming E-Discovery Speaking Engagements for Marc Jenkin
    Marc Jenkins will be a panelist at the upcoming San Diego E-Discovery Retreat on June 30-July 1. His panel is entitled “Laying the Foundations of E-Discovery Competence.” Browning Marean of DLA Piper will moderate the panel.…
  • Jun 12

    Marc Jenkins Appointed Adjunct Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School

    Marc Jenkins Appointed Adjunct Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School
    Marc Jenkins has received an appointment as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Vanderbilt University Law School. He will teach Electronic Discovery & Information Governance beginning in the Fall of 2013.
  • Apr 25

    Prometheus Project Panel Scheduled for April 29, 2013 at Bass, Berry & Sim

    Prometheus Project Panel Scheduled for April 29, 2013 at Bass, Berry & Sim
      EVENT REMINDER Monday, April 29th, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Hosted by Bass, Berry & Sims, PLC Please join us for the next meeting of the Prometheus Project.  This month we will be focusing our discussion around recent Sedona…
Rank this Week: 1755

Hyndman Law Blog

Hyndman Law Blog

Covers intellectual property, startups and technology law.

http://hyndmanlaw.com/blog/
  • Jun 12

    Breaking the time barrier

    Breaking the time barrier
    My mesh partner and Freshbooks CEO Mike McDerment has written a book on unlocking earning potential in the service industry. The download is here. It’s next on my list, but anything Mike writes is awesome.The post Breaking the time…
  • Jun 11

    On startup term sheet

    On startup term sheet
    This discussion I had with David about seed terms in Canada reminded me that from time to time I save stuff I read related to startups under some delicious tags (my stuff is mostly on pinboard now but I keep this stuff on delicious because I…
  • Jun 11

    A Public Service Announcement

    A Public Service Announcement
    All startups should read this great David Crow post: I keep seeing entrepreneurs that complain to me after the fact that they took an investment with bum terms. It comes in many different ways, usually something like, “here’s my…
Rank this Week: 549

Software Licensing & Master…

Software Licensing & Master Service Agreements

Covers the software industry and discusses software licensing and consulting contracts. By Sam Conforti LLC.

http://www.softwarelicensingblog.com
  • Jun 12

    What is Data Mining

    What is Data Mining
        The hottest topic of the day is Data Mining. Unless you have been in a coma for the last few days, it has come to light that our government is involved in this activity. I staunchly try to stay away from any discussion…
  • May 14

    15 Traits of Great Leader

    15 Traits of Great Leader
      This is not the usual subject matter of my postings in this Blog. However, it is indirectly related to how we all function in a work environment and how we deal with personal interactions with our colleagues and that is why I…
  • Mar 23

    New Privacy Laws and How They Will Affect You

    New Privacy Laws and How They Will Affect You
      Confidentiality is one of the key items negotiated in Contracts dealing with Software Licensing, and the Consulting Services necessary to implement the software package, and any Outsourcing or Hosting arrangements that may also be…
Rank this Week: 1383

The Privacy Law Site

The Privacy Law Site

Covers privacy laws and regulations.

http://privacy-law.blogspot.com/
  • Jun 11

    Google Asks Government to Allow it Disclose its Compliance With Requests for User Information

    Google Asks Government to Allow it Disclose its Compliance With Requests for User Information
      Google, citing hard work to over users' trust, has written to Eric Holder and FBI Director Mueller asking them to "help make it possible for Google to publish in information about its cooperation with requests or demands for user…
  • Jun 11

    Section 215 of the Patriot Act and the Verizon Court Order

    Section 215 of the Patriot Act and the Verizon Court Order
    The order issued by the FISA Court for Verizon phone record metadata was made under 50 U.S.C. § 1861, enacted into law as Section 215 of the Patriot Act. We do not have the application submitted to the court, but we do have the court…
  • Jun 10

    Booz Allen Employee Claims Access to Vast NSA Surveillance Capabilitie

    Booz Allen Employee Claims Access to Vast NSA Surveillance Capabilitie
    In interviews with The Washington Post and The Guardian, a 29 year-old man claims that as an employee of Booz Allen Hamilton in Hawaii, he had access to information about NSA surveillance programs, including domestic wiretaps.He is quoted as…
Rank this Week: 787

MediaBerkman

MediaBerkman

Harvard Law School Berkman Center for Internet & Society Podcast.

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/mediaberkman
  • Jun 11

    Laura Amico on Jazz and Journalism: Reporting with Improvisation

    Laura Amico on Jazz and Journalism: Reporting with Improvisation
    Improvisation theories, drawn mostly from jazz, have increasingly been applied to entrepreneurship, new product development, and other fields, but rarely, if ever, to journalism. Yet journalism is an industry built on improvisation, from the…
  • Jun 11

    Laura Amico on Jazz and Journalism: Reporting with Improvisation [AUDIO]

    Laura Amico on Jazz and Journalism: Reporting with Improvisation [AUDIO]
    Improvisation theories, drawn mostly from jazz, have increasingly been applied to entrepreneurship, new product development, and other fields, but rarely, if ever, to journalism. Yet journalism is an industry built on improvisation, from the…
  • May 28

    Dorothea Kleine on ICTs, Development and the Capabilities Approach

    Dorothea Kleine on ICTs, Development and the Capabilities Approach
    ICT for development (ICT4D) scholars claim that the internet, radio, and mobile phones can support development. Yet the dominant paradigm of development as economic growth is too limiting to understand the full potential of these…
Rank this Week: 969

LexDigerati

LexDigerati

Focuses on technology policy, social media, intellectual property, antitrust and Internet isssues. By Glenn B. Manishin.

http://manishin.com/law
Rank this Week: 2009

Information Technology Law Blog

Information Technology Law Blog

Covers social media, e-discovery, privacy, and intellectual property. By Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC.

http://www.michiganitlaw.com/
  • Jun 11

    Did Newegg Save Online Retail?

    Did Newegg Save Online Retail?
    In 2007, Newegg adopted a strategy to deal with patent trolls: Never settle – ever. One of the first times it applied this new strategy was against Soverain Software. While Soverain's website appears legitimate, it has never made a…
  • Jun 4

    Is There a Digital Afterlife?

    Is There a Digital Afterlife?
    We currently live in an era where our grandchildren will have access to everything we are currently posting online. In many ways, we are defined by our emails, pictures, Facebook likes, and tweets. Typically, we make serious plans on who…
  • May 14

    XG Sciences Announces New Battery Anode with Four Times the Capacity of Conventional Material

    XG Sciences Announces New Battery Anode with Four Times the Capacity of Conventional Material
    Lansing-based XG Sciences, Inc. has launched a new generation of anode materials for lithium-ion batteries with four times the capacity of conventional anodes. The new anode material is produced through proprietary manufacturing processes and…
Rank this Week: 3597

Canadian Privacy Law Blog

Canadian Privacy Law Blog

Covers developments in privacy law. By David T.S. Fraser.

http://www.privacylawyer.ca/blog/
Rank this Week: 2332

Blawg IT

Blawg IT

Covers patent, copyright, trademark and Internet related legal issues. By Patent Attorney Brett Trout.

http://blawgit.com
  • Jun 10

    The Right of Publicity

    The Right of Publicity
    Hey, That’s Me! You spend months working on your cosplay outfit, and it turns out perfect. You are the hit of the con, with everyone taking your picture. Then, all of a sudden, you see you and your outfit on all kinds of merchandise,…
  • Feb 1

    What is the Difference Between ™, ®, and ©?

    What is the Difference Between ™, ®, and ©?
    You see these symbols every day, but what do they mean? Here is a handy guide to help you understand the difference between ™, ®, and ©. ™ ™ stand for “trademark.” When you see a ™ next to a word,…
  • Jan 22

    Frequently Asked Questions About Patent

    Frequently Asked Questions About Patent
    What is a patent? A patent is a legal document. It defines the scope of your invention. A patent allows you to prevent others from making, using or selling your invention without paying you. You can see what a patent looks like here. Is…
Rank this Week: 955

Legal Loudspeaker

Legal Loudspeaker

Cover tech solutions and issues for law firms. By Accellis Technology Group.

http://legalloudspeaker.com/
  • Jun 10

    A Complete Guide to Managed Services for Law Firm

    A Complete Guide to Managed Services for Law Firm
    In an effort to deal with rampant security threats, evolving technology, and to level spending patterns, many law firms are turning to Managed Services Providers (MSPs) to protect their IT environment and stabilize their budget. But not all…
  • Jun 7

    Is Your Law Firm Ready for VDI? (Part 2)

    Is Your Law Firm Ready for VDI? (Part 2)
    In my last post, we reviewed what VDI is, why it’s growing in popularity, and why VDI may be a great option for law firms. Now let’s explore the cost and deployment considerations you should be aware of, and whether it can save…
  • May 30

    Symphony OCR Update (V 6.0)

    Symphony OCR Update (V 6.0)
    Trumpet, the makers of Symphony Suite, an application that automatically OCRs every file within your Worldox repository, recently completed updates to Symphony OCR versions 5.4.0 and earlier which includes several new features we think…
Rank this Week: 1012

eMedia Law insider

eMedia Law insider

Covers internet marketing and online media. By Looper Reeed.

http://www.emedialaw.com/
  • Jun 10

    GUEST POST: Start-Ups and the Unpaid Internship – The legal balancing act

    GUEST POST: Start-Ups and the Unpaid Internship – The legal balancing act
    As the summer arrives in full force, I am watching a lot of my start-up friends take advantage of the unpaid internship to help with some needed coding, design or marketing projects they haven’t gotten to.   These kids are smart,…
  • Jun 7

    Will there be an “eraser button” on social media for teens?

    Will there be an “eraser button” on social media for teens?
    There are two bills (SB 568 and SB 501) working their way through the California Legislature that may require social media sites to erase the content of minors. Oops . . . I shouldn’t have posted that. California Senate Bill 568,…
  • May 29

    Texas Leg 2013 Wrap-Up – Texas Does Not Take the Lead on Social Media Issue

    Texas Leg 2013 Wrap-Up – Texas Does Not Take the Lead on Social Media Issue
    Although the Governor called a special session extending the Texas Legislative session, the topics to be addressed are political ones and not the ones we have been tracking.  We can therefore wrap-up our watch of the three bills we were…
Rank this Week: 1988

eMedia Law

eMedia Law

Covers internet marketing and online media. By Travis Crabtree.

http://lrmlawblog.com/emedialaw
  • Jun 10

    GUEST POST: Start-Ups and the Unpaid Internship – The legal balancing act

    GUEST POST: Start-Ups and the Unpaid Internship – The legal balancing act
    As the summer arrives in full force, I am watching a lot of my start-up friends take advantage of the unpaid internship to help with some needed coding, design or marketing projects they haven’t gotten to.   These kids are smart,…
  • Jun 7

    Will there be an “eraser button” on social media for teens?

    Will there be an “eraser button” on social media for teens?
    There are two bills (SB 568 and SB 501) working their way through the California Legislature that may require social media sites to erase the content of minors. Oops . . . I shouldn’t have posted that. California Senate Bill 568,…
  • May 29

    Texas Leg 2013 Wrap-Up – Texas Does Not Take the Lead on Social Media Issue

    Texas Leg 2013 Wrap-Up – Texas Does Not Take the Lead on Social Media Issue
    Although the Governor called a special session extending the Texas Legislative session, the topics to be addressed are political ones and not the ones we have been tracking.  We can therefore wrap-up our watch of the three bills we were…
Rank this Week: 1682

techblawg

techblawg

Focuses primarily on issues involving the intersection of law, technology and finance. By David Ma.

http://techblawg.ca/
  • Jun 8

    weekly tweet roundup

    weekly tweet roundup
    haswell – not much of a tock, is it? at least not for desktop. http://t.co/Z4WytI0cnO 2013-06-02 analysis of carbon footprint of a tesla s. not as green as i thought, but still pretty good. http://t.co/6fPPVFnNzA 2013-06-02 better…
  • Jun 1

    weekly tweet roundup

    weekly tweet roundup
    for the next time someone says you don't need project controls aren't because of agile. http://t.co/RhdKFAr58d 2013-05-27 quebec cracks down on airbnb. or rather those who rent out their home using airbnb. http://t.co/fU22acDtHs 2013-05-27…
  • May 25

    weekly tweet roundup

    weekly tweet roundup
    cdn regulator seems to exempt bitcoin traders from money laundering rules. good, though surprising. http://t.co/jZZquIz9UI 2013-05-20 defense distributed's printable gun printed on cheap printer. fires 8 shots. http://t.co/gRc6IgPSlA…
Rank this Week: 658

Freedom To Differ

Freedom To Differ

A blog that speaks freely about legal and policy issues facing the media and the internet. By Peter Black.

http://www.freedomtodiffer.com/freedom_to_differ/
  • Jun 8

    Daily Twitter Link

    Daily Twitter Link
  • Jun 5

    Constitutional law exam causes student to die from overstudy

    Constitutional law exam causes student to die from overstudy
    Every semester, I always like to share this story from the New York Times in 1900 about the constitutional law exam at the Harvard Law School that caused a student to die from "overstudy": And if you're curious, this is the exam: Before my…
  • May 9

    Best Australian law schools according to the QS World University Ranking

    Best Australian law schools according to the QS World University Ranking
    The QS World University Rankings 2013 for Law have been released. The QS World University Rankings is one of the few international rankings that also provide subject rankings, including for law. While these rankings are always somewhat…
Rank this Week: 246

Georgia Internet Law

Georgia Internet Law

Provides information and commentary regarding Internet law, e-commerce and technology law, World Wide Web regulation, and intellectual property. By Richardson Sixth, LLC.

http://georgiainternetlaw.com/
  • Jun 7

    Georgia Technology Industry Update

    Georgia Technology Industry Update
    Technology Association of Georgia President and CEO, Tino Mantella, gave a recent State of the Technology Industry report to the Buckhead Business Association.  Tech jobs in Georgia earn an average of $81,000, with the sector increasing…
  • Apr 30

    New Trademark Clearinghouse and New Internet Domain

    New Trademark Clearinghouse and New Internet Domain
    There has always been discord between the domain name registration system (which awards the universal right to a domain name to a singular owner) and the world’s patchwork trademark registration systems. The latter protects a mark…
  • Jan 27

    Atlanta Internet Telephone Company Prospering

    Atlanta Internet Telephone Company Prospering
    The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that Atlanta Internet telephony company Vocalocity Inc. plans to use $10 million of funding secured to grow its presence and add up to 100 new employees. Vocalocity provides Internet-based phone systems…
Rank this Week: 5019