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23 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Earnhardt Family Fighting Over Whether One Earnhardt Son Can Use His Own Last Name” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Freddie Gray charges, bad new laws on pay, the state’s stake in world trade, armored vehicles for cops, bar chart baselines that don’t start at zero, and more in my latest Maryland policy roundup [Free State Notes] “You can be fined for not calling people ‘ze’ or ‘hir,’ if that’s the pronoun they demand that you… [read post]
20 May 2016, 4:15 am by Walter Olson
“Maryland Court Suppresses Evidence Gathered By Warrantless Stingray Use” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Evenwel v. [read post]
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DoJ claims controversial North Carolina bathroom law violates federal law, threatens state with fund cutoff unless repealed pronto [Scott Shackford, Reason] “Vice Media Sends Cease And Desist To [Indie Rock Band] ViceVersa Over Trademark Infringement” [TechDirt] “Federal regulation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]
11 May 2016, 7:23 am by David Post
And as Mike Masnick points out over at Techdirt, the PRINCE Act actually violates itself, by using an individual’s name “in any medium in any manner” without consent! [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]
18 Apr 2016, 2:15 pm by Kathryn Rubino
[Techdirt] * Gay republican confronts Ted Cruz over religious-freedom inspired laws. [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]