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18 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Why Josh Blackman signed Wednesday’s New York Times ad protesting the AGs’ investigation and subpoenas on climate advocacy; Proposed revision of ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct barring discrimination by lawyers could have major anti-speech implications [Eugene Volokh] “Game Studio’s Plan To Deal With Critic Of Games: Sue Him To Hell” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] The Citizens United case was correctly decided, says Michael Kinsley. [read post]
18 May 2016, 2:22 pm
"Government Argues That Indefinite Solitary Confinement Perfectly Acceptable Punishment For Failing To Decrypt Devices": Tim Cushing has this post at Techdirt reporting on a response that the U.S. [read post]
12 May 2016, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
” [ProPublica, Radley Balko, TechDirt] Tags: Fourth Amendment, NYC, police Nice shop you’ve got there. [read post]
11 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Louis may need cleanup, yet consolidation is no cure-all either [Aaron Renn, Urbanophile] In doubly aggressive legal stance, Obama DoJ claims controversial North Carolina bathroom law violates federal law, threatens state with fund cutoff unless repealed pronto [Scott Shackford, Reason] “Vice Media Sends Cease And Desist To [Indie Rock Band] ViceVersa Over Trademark Infringement” [TechDirt] “Federal regulation is a hidden tax at nearly $15,000 per U.S. household… [read post]
6 May 2016, 5:35 am by SHG
At Techdirt, Tim Cushing writes about a doggie search on an Amtrak train from Chi-town to the left coast. [read post]
4 May 2016, 7:42 am by Ben
"  More on TechDirt. [read post]
4 May 2016, 5:21 am by David Canton
This Techdirt article is a good summary of that study. [read post]
3 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Claim that businesses would be better off if DOJ went ahead and issued regulations commanding their websites to have ADA “accessibility” [Legal NewsLine, earlier] “Washington Redskins Appeal To SCOTUS On Trademark And Seek To Tie Their Case To That Of The Slants” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt, earlier] Tags: child support, FDA, web accessibility May 4 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Ben
” TechDirt has its own opinion here and more on MusicWeek here. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: beer and brewers, Germany, trademarks Trademark fight over “Hofbrau” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
23 Apr 2016, 6:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
TechDirt: “On [April 19, 2016], the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released some redacted versions of three previously secret FISA Court rulings. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 2:32 pm by Jack Sharman
’s Interrogations, Finally on Film);  by Tim Cushing in TechDirt (Your Word Against Ours: How The FBI’s ‘No Electronic Recording’ Policy Rigs The Game… And Destroys Its Credibility ) and by David Drumm (guest blogging for Jonathan Turley) (Why The FBI Doesn’t Record Interrogations). [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
HBO back with “Confirmation” docudrama on the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill episode and Stuart Taylor, Jr. not greatly impressed [Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist] Another rogue Eastern District of Texas patent outcome falls, this time it’s Google for $85 million [Joe Mullin, ArsTechnica] “New Bill Designed To Stop Egregious Venue Shopping By Patent Trolls” [Nathan Leamer and Zach Graves, TechDirt] “Life in California — A Tax on a Tax”… [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:00 am by Walter Olson
.'” Seidman “has since sought to drop that case” but is now suing his agent for allegedly encouraging an ad agency it has a stake in to use the word in a campaign for the food company [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt; The Hollywood Reporter] Tags: trademarks Trademark ambition, and How is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Ray Dowd
For more information check out Wikipedia's entry on The Streisand Effect, a term coined by TechDirt's Mike Masnick.For more information about how to litigate faire use issues under the Copyright Act, please check out Copyright Litigation Handbook (Thomson Reuters West 2015-2016). [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Story Hinckley, Christian Science Monitor] Troll it with flowers: “Intellectual Ventures Hits Florist With Do-It-On-A-Computer Scheduling Patent” [Daniel Nazer, TechDirt] Pirate smugglers of Lake Champlain! [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 7:43 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via TechDirt: “The Baltimore Police Department’s warrantless deployment of Stingray devices has come to an end. [read post]
9 Apr 2016, 4:03 am by SHG
Tim Cushing at Techdirt explains how the police have figured this out as well, and are now busy exploiting the flaws. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 4:12 am by Ben
TechDirts take is somewhat evident from the headline DMCA's Notice And Takedown Procedure Is A Total Mess, And It's Mainly Because Of Bogus Automated Takedowns. [read post]