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28 Apr 2009, 10:04 am
Arlen Specter's defection to the Democrats could be interesting for IP people.He is said to like big pharma, which has a large presence in his state of Pennsylvania.He was a bull on the IP Czar(ina) position and getting the FBI more involved in enforcement.But he is bear on ACTA.In other words, a "loose cannon" on IP.Here's what Techdirt has to say about him.The times in the USA just got a [read post]
25 Oct 2014, 10:46 am
[Tim Cushing, Techdirt] Tweet Tags: baseball, copyright, free trade, trademarks“DHS Agents Raid Lingerie Shop, Save America From Unlicensed Underwear” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 May 2008, 1:33 am
From Techdirt, 'He does a very nice job ripping apart the 'property rights' arguments that some, especially some libertarians, use in favor of patents, explaining why that doesn't make sense. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 3:03 am
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt, more] Tags: trademarks [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 11:57 am
[Copyright-Reform.pdf] Mike Masnik (Techdirt) writes: Congress Proposes First Stages Of Copyright Reform, And It’s Not Good. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 2:12 pm
Techdirt says it best about this bit: Labels eye online social networks as retailers (pdf) Do the record labels really not realize how much they’ve pissed off their best customers for the last decade? [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 3:11 am
[Scott Shackford] Results of Russian social-media manipulation episode could include foot in door for regulation of Internet speech [John Samples, Cato] Some in Australia having trouble distinguishing “impersonation” of government from anti-government satire [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Before deep-pocket publications can report on sexual misconduct by persons in high places, gauntlet of legal review needs to be run with special attention to on-the-record sources [Mike… [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:20 am
Techdirt reports that Hottrix filed a similar case against Coors a few years back over its virtual beer app. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 9:05 pm
Far-reaching, little-discussed new regulation: Stewart Baker on NIST rules mandating cybersecurity at private enterprises [Volokh; first, second, third, fourth posts] “Ominous Developments on the Internet Governance Front” [David Post] “The Exaggeration Of The Cyberbullying Problem Is Harming Anti-Bullying Efforts” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] “Will California’s New Data Breach Notification Duty Stimulate Class Action Litigation? [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 3:03 am
“Spanish Hate/Anti-Terrorism Speech Laws Doing Little But Locking Up Comedians, Artists, And Dissidents” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt; a recent Scottish case] Tags: free speech, libel slander and defamation, sports, terrorism Free speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 2:52 pm
I thought the conversation in the comments section of the Techdirt article about Bill Gates working with Nathan Myhrvold was a good one. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 7:01 am
A comment to a TechDirt post titled The Artificially High Price Of Academic Journals And How It Impacts Everyone relates to patent examiners using science articles:A patent examiner finding an academic article as prior art that is relevant to a patent application is faced with a strange situation (at least in Israel, where I work). [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 2:44 pm
Saw an interesting chart in the New York Times this morning (via Techdirt) titled "An Explosion of Mobile Patent Lawsuits. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 12:21 pm
Mike Masnick of Techdirt reports that the RIAA is anxious to settle the case in which it won $1.92 million from Jammie Thomas-Rasset for illegally downloading 24 songs. [read post]
19 Sep 2012, 9:13 pm
I was reading the other day on Techdirt, about a war that’s a-brewing in the open source community. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 2:59 am
In a post titled What A Concept: Sharing New Inventions With The World Is Good For The Inventor, TechDirt has the text:The Poor Man's Steadycam, for example, is available to purchase, and Lee has made a quarter of a million dollars from it -- even though he provides full instructions for anyone who wants to build their own. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 2:09 pm
TechDirt and I disagree here. [read post]
22 Dec 2019, 5:17 pm
” And at Techdirt, Tim Cushing has a post titled “Second Circuit Says Warrantless Backdoor Searches Of NSA Collections Might Violate The Fourth Amendment. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 2:19 am
We’ve covered this topic before, but Mike Masnick at Techdirt has a slew of revealing new details on how Mississippi attorney general Jim Hood acted as cat’s paw for Hollywood studios in his legal battles against Google. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 4:00 am
Enlarge (credit: Fairfax Media via Getty Images) When a federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a libel suit brought against Techdirt's Mike Masnick, the decision was a victory of sorts for the First Amendment. [read post]
