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20 Sep 2010, 6:47 am by Jerry Brito
”, by Isbell “The Legality Of News Aggregators”, Techdirt Adam Thierer on the future of media, Surprisingly Free podcast Do check out the interview, and consider subscribing to the show on iTunes. [read post]
1 May 2008, 1:59 am
Mike at Techdirt has not figured this out in 2008. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
A perfectly horrible idea [Ken at Popehat, Robby Soave/Reason, a more judicious view of Section 230] Wipe that true thing: “France says Google must take ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ worldwide” [WSJ/MarketWatch, earlier] MedExpress vs. attorney Paul Alan Levy: “eBay seller who sued over negative feedback dinged $19k in legal fees” [ArsTechnica] Copyright takedown order over random ink blotches [2600] Weight-loss firm Roca Labs, which took aggressive legal… [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]
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]
20 Dec 2017, 6:27 am by Walter Olson
” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: asbestos, beer and brewers, free trade, guns, Maryland, nastygrams, pro bono December 20 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 3:04 am by Walter Olson
USDA orders school districts to forbid marketing of so-called competitive foods, which might raise a First Amendment question or two [Washington Legal Foundation] Watch those median spurs: “Texas Rangers Oppose Bacardi’s Logo For Green Tea Spirit Because Of The ‘T'” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Surely a clever parody, no? [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:13 pm by Stewart Baker
  That’s what my memo to USTR said.I still think we were right, and apparently so do outlets like Techcrunch Techdirt. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
SPLC: “How the Southern Poverty Law Center Enraged Nominal Conservatives Into Betraying Free Speech Values” [Popehat] “Former University Official Files Libel Lawsuit Against His Replacement For Things A Journalist Said” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt, Tennessee] “Ted Rall Is Incensed That Anti-SLAPP Laws Protect Everyone” [Popehat] Conjuring up notional John Doe defendants can help get injunctions forcing websites to take down stories [Paul Alan Levy,… [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 2:31 pm by christopher
Rebecca Blain and TechDirt force us to ask the question of whether there are really attorneys practicing law who formulate such draconian threats about what we cannot do with our eBook files: “Your non-refundable purchase of this e-book allows you to only ONE LEGAL copy for your personal reading on your own personal computer or device. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 5:30 am by Dan Goodin
After the tampering came to light late last month it was reported by The Washington Post and TechDirt. [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]
15 Sep 2013, 4:05 am by Walter Olson
[Tom Bowden] NSA covertly intervened in standards making process to weaken encryption standards [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] After being rebuffed by public opinion in quest for dragnet surveillance programs, NSA quietly put programs in place through other channels [Jack Shafer; related, Ken at Popehat] Given the limitations of litigation, better not to lament the shortcomings of the NFL concussion settlement [Howard Wasserman] Tweet Tags: antitrust, football, Indian tribes,… [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
.: “Jury finds CBS infringes podcasting patent, awards $1.3 million” [ArsTechnica] “Premier League Uses Copyright To Pull Down YouTube Video Of Professor Advocating For Stronger Copyright For Premier League” [Mike Masnick, Techdirt] A new leaf? [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]
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]
6 Sep 2018, 9:43 am by Jon Brodkin
Last week, telco lobby group USTelecom accidentally emailed internal documents containing draft talking points to Techdirt founder Mike Masnick. [read post]
20 Jul 2014, 9:14 am by Walter Olson
Writes Mike Masnick at TechDirt: “we don’t want shipping companies to be liable for what’s in packages, because then they have not just the incentive, but the mandate to snoop through all our packages. [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]