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31 May 2011, 2:15 am by Ray Dowd
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement educational video above.More on ACTA here.EFF's take on ACTA here.ACTA final draft here.The European Commission is apparently pushing the European Parliament to drop its skepticism, Techdirt story here.More on why ACTA's secretive nature is problematic here.http://www.dunnington.com/rdowd_bio.html Purchase Copyright Litigation Handbook 2010 by Raymond J. [read post]
23 May 2014, 5:36 am by Walter Olson
[Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tweet Tags: apparel, celebrities, right of publicityFrontiers of the “right of publicity” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
29 May 2015, 4:12 am by Ben
More from the Gleaner here.Back in the USA, Techdirt has a fairly damning review of the actions of 'copyright troll' Malibu Media. [read post]
21 Feb 2015, 5:47 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
--Also in August 2011, the Techdirt blog discussed the CIVIX-DDI matter in a post titled -- Company Claims Patents On Generating A Map From A Database; Getting Real Estate Industry To Pay Up --The first claims of the two patents asserted by CIVIX-DDI were both directed to a system, not a method. [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]
13 Nov 2019, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
House of Representatives votes lopsidedly in favor of CASE Act [Makena Kelly, The Verge; Jonathan Bailey, Plagiarism Today; Katharine Trendacosta and Ernesto Falcon, Electronic Frontier Foundation, here, here, here, and here; Mike Masnick, TechDirt; Copyright Alliance and ABA president Judy Perry Martinez (supportive of bill); earlier] A social media platform that proposes to vet political claims for truthfulness will inevitably be drawn into taking sides in favor of some political… [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 2:56 am by Walter Olson
Collins, with many links] “Self-Proclaimed Inventor of Email Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Techdirt’s Mike Masnick” [THR, Esq. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 9:37 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Previous IPBiz posts:TechDirt: plagiarism as re-imagination and collaboration http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2009/06/mike-at-techdirt-returns.html [including the text: In the details provided, it sounds like the "plagiarism" mostly consisted of jokes. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 2:38 am by Walter Olson
Now Tim Cushing at TechDirt reports that Hansmeier is running into a bit of resistance in the form of a counterclaim by one of his targets, Kahler Hotels. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
Hawley’s ‘[Ending] Support for Internet Censorship Act'” [Eric Goldman] And the Missouri senator’s latest: “Josh Hawley Wants To Appoint Himself Product Manager For The Internet” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Jury convicts south Texas judge charged with bribery, conspiracy and other crimes [Lorenzo Zazueta-Castro, McAllen Monitor; Fred W. [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 10:05 pm by Walter Olson
The Las Vegas paper, which has been identified in the past with a conservative editorial line and even sometimes with the cause of lawsuit reform, is apparently of the opinion that suing bloggers and other online mentioners will get it linked to more often [TechDirt]. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Deferred prosecution agreements are a powerful new tool of the administrative state, with a tendency toward lawlessness [James Copland and Rafael Mangual, Manhattan Institute] Expected judicial deference to corporate prosecution deals: sign of a broken system [Scott Greenfield citing my April piece] Secrecy more common in criminal prosecutions: sealing of cases and documents, “gag orders… ex parte presentations, in camera submissions” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] “In… [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Eric Turkewitz, earlier] “Another Convicted Felon Tries To Use The DMCA Process To Erase DOJ Press Releases About His Criminal Acts” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Tags: colleges and universities, free speech, free speech in Canada, libel slander and defamation, sex offender registries, Utah Free speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 9:33 am
***In passing, note also the various responses of IPBiz to "Masnick-isms"-->http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2008/12/techdirt-on-patent-reform-on-dec-15.html [Mike, at TechDirt, made comments below, but provided no citations to back up his statements.(...)]http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2008/04/patent-reform-2008-as-house-of-mirrors.html [It's self-evident that Mike confused what Jon Dudas said [more bad applications lately but, don't worry, we are rejecting them]… [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 12:42 am by Steve Baird
As reported by Munchies, MusicFeeds, and Timothy Geigner of Techdirt, the Ruby Tuesday restaurant chain is threatening trademark litigation against an Australian band, Ruby Tuesdays. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 3:10 pm by Kevin
As it happens, I couldn’t find the Infringing Product on Cola’s website, but Techdirt says that’s because it sold out, which is the far more likely explanation. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 11:25 am by Kevin
" Techdirt's analysis was partly based on this U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 7:31 pm by Kelly
Morel (Technology & Marketing Law Blog) (Photo Attorney) (Techdirt) Paul Allen’s Interval Licensing refiles suit, accuses Android of patent infringement: Interval Licensing v AOL et al  (FOSS Patents) (ArsTechnica) (Techdirt) Please join the discussion by adding your comments on any of these stories, and please do let us know if you think we’ve missed something important, or if there is a source you think should be monitored. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 11:00 pm by Ken White
The Prenda Law crew has been up to shenanigans for many months, and Ars Technica and Techdirt and Die Troll Die and Fight Copyright Trolls were all doing great work covering them long before I took notice. [read post]