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16 Aug 2015, 9:49 am by Tom Smith
AT&T is the latest US company said to have worked closely with the National Security Agency to conduct massive domestic and international surveillance. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 7:54 am by Bruce Schneier
From a ZDNET article about his remarks: "Can we create some mechanism where within this legal framework there's a means to access information that directly relates to the security of our respective nations, even as at the same time we are mindful we have got to protect the rights of our individual citizens? [read post]
26 May 2015, 11:00 pm by Doug Austin
According to ZDNet, Skype, now owned by Microsoft, has been summoned to appear in court in Belgium after it refused to share call records to help a criminal investigation. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 4:53 am by Paul Rosenzweig
  Here’s an exceedingly unkind one from ZDNet. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 9:04 am by Jonathan Bailey
The two sides settled without a lawsuit and Petty received a writing credit on the song. 3: NZ ISP Folds on Rights Holder Threats Over Global Mode Finally today, Josh Taylor at ZDNet reports that New Zealand ISP Lightwire has said it will no longer offer a “global mode” virtual private network (VPN) service following threats from content creators that such services violated copyright law. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 6:20 am by Lucie Olejnikova
Ben Woods, Goodbye Google Reader: here Are Five RSS Alternatives, ZDNet (Mar. 14, 2013). [read post]
7 Mar 2015, 12:55 am by Florian Mueller
(Thanks, belatedly, to ZDNet's Steven Vaughan-Nichols for sharing my related chart with his readers.)Despite that track record (including all the frustration that it must mean to have been unable for about 4.5 years to force Motorola into an Android patent license agreement), Microsoft has decided to bring this suit against Kyocera. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 10:59 pm by Jeff Richardson
Over the last year, Microsoft has been releasing some great software for the iPhone and iPad. [read post]
1 Feb 2015, 10:46 am by Dan Pinnington
Don’t make the same mistake – read this ZDNet post! [read post]
20 Dec 2014, 4:55 pm by Kevin O'Keefe
That’s the word from long time tech expert and contributing ZDNet editor, Larry Seltzer (@lseltzer), writing that unmanaged WordPress is not worth the risk or trouble. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 9:28 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, the ruling was not presented to the judge in the motions for summary judgment and now Sirius XM is hoping that the judge will either reconsider or allow the matter to be appealed. 3: Dallas Buyers Club Leechers Not Targeted in Piracy Case Finally today, Josh Taylor at ZDNet reports that leechers will be safe from the Dallas Buyers Club LLC if they are allowed to launch their campaign in Australia, noting that the software used to track piracy is capable of tracking leechers, but… [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 8:48 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Swedish TV and US film Industries Sue ISP to Block Access to the Pirate Bay First off today, Liam Tung at ZDNet reports that representatives for the TV and film industries have filed a claim against Bredbandsbolaget, (which is, thankfully for me typing this, better known as B2), a small local ISP. [read post]
9 Nov 2014, 9:16 am
 By the next day, several web outlets were using headlines like this one from ZDNet: “Former NSA’s chief lawyer: BlackBerry’s encryption efforts led to its demise. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 10:20 am by Jonathan Bailey
However, Singer feels that Google has been intentionally enabling the distribution of these images, aiding both in the copyright infringement and the harming of the women involved. 2: Google Stops Displaying News Snippets from German Publishers that Sued It Next up today, Liam Tung at ZDNet reports that, starting October 9, Google will only display a headline and a link to stories from German publishers that sued the company over the displaying of snippets in its search results. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 3:35 pm by Sean Gallagher
For those companies, Zack Whittaker reports on ZDNet, the answer is to turn to a shadowy class of companies known as “trusted third parties” to do the black bag work of complying with the demands of the feds. [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 10:53 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Oracle Bests Rimini Street in Latest Lawsuit Ruling First off today, Toby Wolpe at ZDNet reports that a Oracle is claiming victory in a recent court decision in their ongoing case against Rimini Street. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 10:02 am by Jonathan Bailey
The group says that litigation is the last step and and that they prefer negotiations and licensing arrangements, but are prepared to take legal action if necessary. 3: Poland’s ‘Piracy Tax’ Should be Expanded to Phones and Tablets too, say Authors Finally today, Michael van Blommestein at ZDNet reports that ZAiKS, a society that represents Polish authors and composers, has put forth a proposal to expand the country’s copyright levy to include phones and tablets. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 11:13 am by Jonathan Bailey
This means, theoretically, in three years the Librarian of Congress could decline to renew the exemption and make it unlawful again, even though the law does state the intent of Congress very clearly and further asks the Librarian to examine similar devices, such as tablets and laptops. 2: Cops Start Replacing Adverts on Pirate Sites with Copyright Warnings Next up today, Jo Best at ZDNet reports that The City of London Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) announced yesterday… [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 10:05 am by Jonathan Bailey
Further, the AACS notes that all of the items seized were under U.S. jurisdiction at the time, including U.S. domains and social media accounts. 2: Pirate Download Ban: Dutch Politicians Rebel with Calls of ‘Leave Consumers Alone’ Next up today, Martin Gijzemijter at ZDNet reports that the Dutch Parliament has called for a debate with the Secretary of State for Justice and Security, Fred Teeven, regarding a recently-implemented ban on illegal downloading in the country. [read post]