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6 Jul 2018, 8:50 am
GDPR as a pro-censorship tool * Techdirt: Companies Respond to the GDPR By Blocking All EU Users * Financial Times: Data protectionism: the growing menace to global business * Politico: ‘Too inconvenient’: Trump goes rogue on phone security * NY Times: U.S. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 8:17 am
(Tim Cushing (TechDirt) has also written about this incident.) [read post]
22 May 2023, 11:15 am
The underlying lawsuit was filed May 20, 2003, and the Effect followed within a few weeks; Mike Masnick (Techdirt) has the details: Twenty years ago today, actress/singer Barbra Streisand sued photographer Kenneth Adelman for daring to photograph her coastal mansion as part of his (fascinating) project to photograph the entire west coast of the US from a helicopter to track erosion over time. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 5:11 am
, Mike Masnick at TechDirt has discussed some of the issues.MediaMatters posted the following, which illustrates how easily bloggers can become involved in this:The Concord Monitor reports:Christopher Malley, who runs a discussion group and blog for first responders at EMTCity.com, was sued in federal court after a visitor to his website posted the entire contents of a Las Vegas Review-Journal article in a discussion forum.Thus, a commenter to a blog, rather than the blog author, can create… [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 2:54 am
“Authorities noted in the complaint he lived ‘9 houses’ away from the site of a residence where drug transactions were occurring…” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt on $626,000 Missouri civil asset forfeiture seizure] As Loyola lawprof Dane Ciolino points out, Louisiana “victims’ rights” bill seems meant to hobble public defenders’ witness investigations without holding law enforcement and D.A.s to same standards [Kira Lerner, The Appeal, earlier… [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 9:05 pm
“Conviction Overturned In Case Of Rutgers Student Whose Roommate Committed Suicide After Being Secretly Filmed” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt; earlier on Dharun Ravi and the Tyler Clementi case generally] Report from Denver: “Threat of Lawsuits Crimps Condo Developments” [Chris Kirkham, WSJ] “California bans Civil War painting from county fair because it shows Confederate flag. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 9:05 pm
“Copyright Troll’s Tech ‘Experts’ Can Apparently Detect Infringement Before It Happens” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] “Judge Alsup Threatens To Block Malibu Media From Any More Copyright Trolling In Northern California” [Mike Masnick, same] “The Truth About Seattle’s Proposed Soda Tax and its Ilk” [Baylen Linnekin quoting my piece on the Howard County, Maryland campaign against soft drinks; my related on Philadelphia soda tax] Update:… [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 8:05 pm
” [Daily Show with Jon Stewart] “Exactly What the State Says to Deceive You About Surveillance” [Conor Friedersdorf] “Warrantless Cellphone ‘Tower Dumps’ Becoming Go-To Tool For Law Enforcement” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt; Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post; David Kravets, Wired; USA Today (local law enforcement using, not just federal)] Google, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, AOL, LinkedIn, but telecoms absent: “U.S. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm
Facebook fought dragnet-with-gag-order subpoena in NY police/fire disability-fraud case [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Two lawyers charged in alleged plot to extort millions from wealthy sheik [ABA Journal] Judge declares mistrial, plans new trial date in case of allegedly faulty guardrails [Bloomberg, more, background] Last year Overlawyered made the “Hall of Fame” and from now through Aug. 8 you can nominate other sites for the ABA’s annual Blawg 100 honor; Supreme… [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 2:11 pm
Techdirt says the Web retailer has also removed the anti-disparagement provision. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 2:11 pm
Techdirt says the Web retailer has also removed the anti-disparagement provision. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 3:26 am
(Techdirt) Sweden Pirate pride in Sweden as Pirate Bay hits 22 million peers (Ars Technica) United Kingdom Premier League threatens legal action against Justin.tv over ‘lifecast’ service (Techdirt) UK ISPs looking to work with entertainment industry concerning unauthorised file-sharing (Techdirt) United States Google book search and orphan works (Public Knowledge) Google book search settlement; Harvard bails out on book… [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 6:21 pm
I participated last week in a Techdirt webinar titled, “What IT needs to know about Law. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 3:47 pm
We are representing Techdirt and MuckRock Foundation, two of the news entities asked to remove Appin-related content from their sites. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 5:12 am
[On the Paul Allen matter, see also Idiocy amok at Techdirt? [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 6:25 am
From the Federal Court of Australia, via Glyn Moody writing for Techdirt, the IPKat has learnt of a judgment in which a film maker has been awarded AU$147,000 plus costs in respect of a successful action for groundless threats of copyright infringement. [read post]
27 Oct 2012, 8:47 am
The case is a really interesting one — techdirt has a good write-up here about it. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 4:40 pm
Techdirt’s Mike Masnick brilliantly gutted it, and I’m not going to pile on – a tour de force requires no augmentation. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 11:13 am
So much so, that Mike Masnick at Techdirt thinks that too much of a fuss is being made about the new-ish plan announced this Monday. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 4:40 pm
Techdirt’s Mike Masnick brilliantly gutted it, and I’m not going to pile on – a tour de force requires no augmentation. [read post]
