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21 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Consumer class action alleges substitution of squid for canned octopus [Nick Farr, Abnormal Use] Those who knowingly send texts that distract drivers could face liability in Pennsylvania [ABA Journal] Zach Graves, “Optometrists Push For State Laws Blocking Online Eye Exams” [TechDirt] D.C. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 11:01 am
The People , P2PNET.net and Techdirt. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
If not closely, then at least distantly related: “Ridiculous German Court Ruling Means Linking Online Is Now A Liability” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tags: Facebook, free speech, Germany, online speech, social media, Twitter Germany mulls crackdown on social media speech is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
.), related] “Hey, liberals: Criminalizing hate speech will inevitably backfire” [Elizabeth Nolan Brown/The Week] Law professor: what it was like to be sued over what I wrote about someone’s case [Zachary Kramer, Prawfs, more] “EFF To NAACP: Trademark Isn’t For Censoring Your Critics” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Judge Kane upholds right of Diana Hsieh’s Coalition for Secular Government to express opinion on ballot initiative without… [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 2:04 pm
If there really was competition, net neutrality would not be an issue.Here's more from Techdirt: "Does the DOJ not realize that the market for broadband is already heavily regulated, which is why most consumers here only have one or two choices -- compared to other countries that have created more open markets on top of the infrastructure, allowing for competition, faster speeds and increased innovation? [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 9:54 pm by Walter Olson
Meanwhile, “Gibson Guitar & Others On SOPA Supporters List Say They Never Supported The Bill” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Earlier here and here. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 10:31 pm
(Information Week) Verizon hit with GPL copyright lawsuit over router software (Ars Technica) Congress' copyright reform: seize computers, boost penalties, spend money (Ars Technica) Wikipedia Sued For Nazi Sympathies (TechCrunch) Shocker: Politics Exist On Wikipedia (Techdirt) Wikipedia ban for disruptive professor (The Observer) Twitter is Banned in the United Arab Emirates (Mashable) Facebook Apps Hit 10k in Number: Are We Still Excited? [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 9:00 pm by Ben Snitkoff
Monkey Business Monkeys Don’t Do Fair Use; News Agency Tells Techdirt To Remove Photos Monkey Business: Can A Monkey License Its Copyrights To A News Agency? [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 3:16 pm by Cord Blomquist
For more on the USTR’s Special 301 watchlist, check out this post by Mike Masnick at TechDirt. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 5:17 am by David Canton
Mike Masnick of Techdirt has a post worth reading on the subject. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 12:12 pm by christopher
Mike Masnick at TechDirt correctly writes: “While I still think both things are true, it appears that the court in Los Angeles is saying the trial can move ahead, and that China is in default for not responding to the lawsuit. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 9:21 pm by Walter Olson
Frank Bruni, New York Times] Scalia, Epstein, many others: videos now online from the Federalist Society’s recently concluded 2014 National Lawyers Convention; List of firms with non-disparagement clauses (of highly dubious enforceability) purporting to forbid negative comments from customers [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] “Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans” [Philip K. [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]
1 Oct 2018, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
” Federalist Society Policy Brief video with Josh Blackman, earlier here and here; Roy Moore sues comedian Sacha Baron Cohen for defamation, Ken from Popehat not expecting suit to prevail [thread] “Billionaire Steve Wynn, Who Once Tried To Kill Nevada’s Anti-SLAPP Law, Loses Defamation Case Under That Law” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tags: Facebook, libel slander and defamation, Louisiana, Netherlands, police, Twitter [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 8:00 am
  You can read mainstream media coverage (Globe, National Post, Toronto Star, Ottawa Citizen, Vancouver Sun, CBC), wire services coverage (UPI, Reuters, CEP), online media coverage (Ars Technica, Techdirt), newspaper editorials (Toronto Star supports the introduction), and commentary pieces (mine, Terence Corcoran's in the National Post). [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 3:00 am by Walter Olson
-based Daily Mail is filed in Maryland, also names obscure blogger from that state [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tale of ginned-up out-of-state defamation lawsuit meant to aid in “reputation management” takedowns gets even weirder [Paul Alan Levy, earlier] University of Tennessee, a public institution, cites First Amendment in dropping probe of Prof. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
tales of the gun buyback, local adoption of Daubert, and more in my latest Maryland policy roundup [Free State Notes; plus redistricting updates] “Despite Losing Its Copyright Case, The State Of Georgia Still Trying To Stop Carl Malamud From Posting Its Laws” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt, earlier] Tags: Baltimore, copyright, Daubert, free trade, Georgia, lawyers, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Stan Chesley, technology [read post]
4 May 2016, 5:21 am by David Canton
This Techdirt article is a good summary of that study. [read post]