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22 Dec 2015, 11:48 am
" And Mike Masnick of Techdirt has a post titled "Appeals Court Says US Government Cannot Deny Trademarks For Being 'Disparaging.'" My earlier coverage of today's en banc Federal Circuit ruling appears at this link. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 10:08 am
UPDATE: Paul Alan Levy; Mike Masnick (TechDirt); The Wall Street Journal; Sports Illustrated; the Daily Mail (UK). [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 8:19 am
The October Ruling Roca Labs has developed a prominent and dubious reputation for its online enforcement activities (it has its own category on Techdirt). [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 6:00 am
Techdirt is crying foul (again) and this time, wrapping the “trademark bully” mantle around the magenta-colored neck of the T-Mobile brand for enforcing its color trademark against OXY. [read post]
12 Dec 2015, 9:23 am
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: copyright, Disney, fans as infringers, photography, social mediaTakedown notices sent over photos of purchased toy is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 4:55 am
And this article by Mike Masnick of Techdirt entitled The Paris Attacks Were An Intelligence Community Failure, Not An ‘Encryption’ Problem. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 9:02 am
Here’s Techdirt’s take, albeit a bit emotional and frantic, against the possibility of a monkey being able to create a copyrighted work. [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 10:02 pm
Republished by Blog Post PromoterThe story’s all over the Net, but here’s as good a take on it as any, from Mike Masnick at Techdirt: Derrick Coetzee, a software developer and an administrator of Wikimedia Commons, the media repository for Wikipedia is being threatened by the National Portrait Gallery in London. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 11:00 am
The Judge refused to allow the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Public Knowledge to file an amicus brief supporting Cox saying (according to TechDirt): "It adds absolutely nothing helpful at all" and "It is a combination of describing the horrors that one endures from losing the Internet for any length of time. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 10:58 am
From TechDirt, DOJ Says Body Camera-Wearing Cops Aren't Allowed To Partner Up With Federal Agencies: "As we've covered before, the DOJ supports the idea of body cameras for local law enforcement agencies. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm
Joe Gliniewicz, suspended 5 times before faking his suicide as death in the line of duty, also illustrates how hard it is to fire a public employee [Scott Reeder/Chicago Sun-Times, reprint at Reboot Illinois] More on campaign to extend hate crime laws to cover assaults on police [Tim Cushing/TechDirt, earlier here] If cops in bad shootings can’t be prosecuted, is it too much to ask at least that they be fired? [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 8:55 am
[Karl Bode/TechDirt, The Verge, Vice “Motherboard” (“How the Baseless ‘Terrorists Communicating Over Playstation 4’ Rumor Got Started”)] Related: Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 3:49 am
Techdirt discusses this “anti-SLAPP” law here. [read post]
14 Nov 2015, 4:09 am
More on MBW here and on TechDirt here.That leaked document that revealed the EU Commission's plans for copyright in 2016 has sparked a lot of comment in cyber space - most name checking the IPKat! [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 7:20 am
And there’s even more, in fact, from everyone all over the place, of course, but I like to link to blogs, so here’s also TechDirt, where Mike Slater wisely concludes, “PETA has even less of a right to the copyright in the photo than Slater — and Slater has none. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 5:46 pm
The draft Bill only proposes to enhance powers in one area–that of communications data retention–and then only because a strong operational case has been made…” techdirt – UK Releases Snooping Bill, Attempts To Mislead Everyone BBC – MI5 ‘secretly collected phone data’ for decade [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 2:04 pm
[Techdirt] * The 5 New York District Attorneys are seeking a raise, hoping to bring their salary up to a whooping $250,000. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 12:04 pm
And even straight techie sites like Techdirt were praising this as a useful and worthwhile project.Where will this project lead, and what lasting impacts will it have? [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 2:30 pm
[Techdirt] * Even more bad bar results news, with Charleston School of Law taking a particularly bad hit. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 8:01 am
And now Techdirt has the story, and by the time I am done typing this up, it might be elsewhere. [read post]
