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13 Feb 2016, 4:18 am by SHG
  Were you hoping to scare Mike and Techdirt into collapsing into a weeping puddle of fear in the corner at the dire threats of your letter? [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 3:54 pm by Eugene Volokh
(For more on the lawsuit, see this 2014 Daily Beast article and this 2014 Slate audio piece, both by The Post’s David Weigel; see also this 2014 post by Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen, and this 2014 Techdirt post by Mike Masnick.) [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 8:32 am by Jay Wolman
 It seems the issue is still a popular one on Techdirt. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” Self-driving car revolution is coming quickly, but there might still be time for feds to mess it up [Randal O’Toole] “NYT throws hissy-fit, sues over use of thumbnails in critical book” [Rebecca Tushnet via Mike Masnick, TechDirt] New laws from Brussels could endanger thousands of historic guns in British museums [Telegraph] Drawing on the organization’s entire moral authority, i.e. none at all, United Nations panel calls for U.S. to pay slavery… [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 7:45 am by Ben
TechDirt goes on to say "this should certainly reinforce the fact that copyright is frequently used for censorship. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 4:38 am by Andres
However, I also think that the case of ownership and authorship of the pictures is not closed, and here I disagree with the always excellent Techdirt, as I think that there is a very strong case to be made for ownership by Slater in Europe, and I think that the PETA suit does not close the argument about ownership. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 6:13 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Lemley acknowleges Mallun Yen [chief patent counsel of Cisco].Lemley's conclusions are favorable to IT companies such as Microsoft.A comment on Techdirt observed:Jaffe, Lemley and Lerner are shills for Microsoft, et al...As below, Mr. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 1:44 pm by Parker Higgins
Sites like Techdirt, The Intercept, and EFF's own Deeplinks have long been HTTPS-only. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 12:58 pm by David Post
” (See Techdirt’s characterization of LV’s “ridiculous trademark bullying” here.) [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 3:31 am by Kevin
  (GCN)MISCELLANEOUSLegislator Wants To Ban People From Posting Pictures Of Accidents To Social Media For At Least One Hour (TechDirt)Google Maps Guesses Where You’re Headed Now (The Wall Street Journal)Sarah Parcak, Space Archaeologist (The Wall Street Journal) [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 4:41 am by SHG
Could he not hear the one time that the cops and Techdirt were sitting at the same table, laughing at Zarrelli? [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Clinton, there is so much wrong with your contemplated business exit tax [Ira Stoll, New York Sun] Metallica vs. cover band cease/desist spat gets patched up quickly [Rockfeed, followup] Alas, RICO suits harassing Colorado legal-pot business appear to be prospering [Jacob Sullum/Reason, my Cato take] Judge tosses $21.5 million award in that colorful Holland America case we’ve covered [Seattle Times, earlier] Labor-rights case from Colombia causing further difficulty for Terry… [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 7:17 am by Eric Goldman
. * Techdirt: Study Of Spain’s ‘Google Tax’ On News Shows How Much Damage It Has Done. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 9:17 am by Kevin
 (Agenda)This misconception about location data accuracy is costing you  (BusinessInsider - Native advertising)LicensingUnderstanding David Lowery's Lawsuit Against Spotify: The Insanity Of Music Licensing (TechDirt)Who really owns your Internet of Things data? [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:00 am by Ben
TechDirt have a robust examination of the issues here including the view "The next we heard of Richard Prince -- who, it should be admitted, sounds like a real jerk -- he had set up an exhibit where he had printed out people's Instagram photos along with some fake "comment" text added by Prince himself, and was charging obscene amounts of money for them" ........PETA, the not for profit organisation that campaigns to for animals' rights, has failed in its… [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 8:59 am by David Post
As Mike Masnick points out over at techdirt, an idea that was floating around the Internet — that a radio station should take a day, or a big chunk of a day, and devote it entirely to the music of David Bowie to honor his recent passing — runs smack up against the complicated webcasting provisions buried deep, deep in the Copyright Act. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 7:48 pm
"US Courts Administrative Office Sued Because PACER's Bad Math Is Overcharging Users": Tim Cushing has this post today at Techdirt. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 9:05 am by Eric Goldman
. * Techdirt: 3taps settled its craigslist lawsuit by paying $1M to Craigslist, which was required to donate it to EFF (which filed briefs in favor of 3taps in the lawsuit). [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 8:56 am by Eric Goldman
. * Polygraph: Using Spotify Plays to Quantify How Old Music Has Stood the Test-of-Time * Nieman Lab: “The Salt Lake Tribune, its future uncertain, offers to eliminate all its ads — for 10 bucks a month” * LA Times: The squabble over Anne Frank’s diary shows the absurdity of copyright law * Techdirt: After Illegally Censoring Websites For Five Years On Bogus Copyright Charges, US Gov’t Quietly ‘Returns’ Two Domains. [read post]
31 Dec 2015, 7:15 am by Barry Sookman
The intellectual property chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is certainly misunderstood. [read post]