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22 Oct 2010, 12:51 pm by pfriedman
Citizens Against Government Waste is one of those private, corporate-fed entities freed by the Citizens United decision to pour as much money as they want into political campaigns. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 9:06 am by pfriedman
From Mary Elizabeth Williams in Salon, here’s a story of blatant copyright infringement, utter ignorance on the part of the infringer, and the force of non-legal remedies. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 11:09 am by pfriedman
I’ve written before about my skepticism over allowing the dead to exert control over the living to a sufficient degree that we the living are deprived of cultural riches. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 6:18 pm by pfriedman
Let’s make sure we understand why Goldman Sachs was willing to pay $550 million to settle the SEC’s lawsuit against it – “one of the largest penalties ever paid by a Wall Street Firm. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 2:33 pm
Dear Pandora Visitor, We are deeply, deeply sorry to say that due to licensing constraints, we can no longer allow access to Pandora for listeners located outside of the U.S. [read post]
9 May 2012, 8:44 am by pfriedman
I’ve discussed before in connection with photography in general and Shepard Fairey’s Obama Hope poster that photography is entitled to copyright protection only to the extent it does something more than convey “facts” of the world, but there’s a particularly interesting discussion of this matter over at techdirt (via NEWSgrist): Sometimes Photos Are Just Facts, And Copying Is To Be Expected Scientific American photography blogger his experience in discovering that one… [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 12:14 pm
It never occurred to me that it would have to be repeated, much less come as a shock, that our country was founded on the assumption that the government would be the source of services needed by all. [read post]
19 May 2011, 8:40 am by pfriedman
I tend more often on this blog to write about the impact of law on creative endeavors, but it has always been my intent to address as well the ways creativity informs the practice of law. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 5:48 am
Can Amazon take back from y0ur Kindle a book you thought you’d purchased? [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 2:14 pm by pfriedman
I’ve written before that the instinctive preference many express for arbitration over litigation in court is not always good for the client. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 10:27 am by pfriedman
For a brilliant combination of technical perfection, persuasion, and humor of a sort I’ve never before seen in an answer to a complaint, you’ve got to see the answer filed by South Butt to the complaint filed by North Face alleging that South Butt’s name and its slogan, “Never Stop Relaxing,” infringe North Face’s trademarks in its name and its own slogan, “Never Stop Exploring. [read post]