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31 Mar 2014, 5:00 am by Kevin
The irony is that, as others have pointed out (Boing Boing, Techdirt), Yee was previously best-known for sponsoring AB 1179, which banned the sale of violent video games to anyone under 18 because of the clear connection between those games and violent behavior. [read post]
30 Mar 2014, 11:08 pm by Steve Baird
This case has been in litigation for three years now, and it was early-on painted by TechDirt as yet another example of Summit Entertainment’s trademark bullying. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 6:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See Techdirt and the Courthouse News Service for more details. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tweet Tags: Illinois, photography, privacy, surveillance“Illinois Supreme Court Overturns Insane Recording Laws” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 10:47 am by LTA-Editor
“[This] sounds positively forward looking for an organization with a history…of being anything but forward thinking,” said techdirt’s Mike Masnick. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 4:12 am by SHG
From Wired via Mike Masnick at Techdirt: Police in Florida have offered a startling excuse for having used a controversial “stingray” cell phone tracking gadget 200 times without ever telling a judge: the device’s manufacturer made them sign a non-disclosure agreement that they say prevented them from telling the courts. [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 11:27 am by Michael Froomkin
What’s more, TreeHouse points out that Keurig is now developing a new version of their coffee maker that will incorporate the java-bean equivalent of DRM — so that only Keurig’s own coffee pods can be used in it Spotted via techdirt, More Evidence People Don’t Learn from the Past [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 2:29 pm by Venkat Balasubramani
Mike Masnick also does a great of job critiquing the decision at TechDirt, and points out that the decision has the distinction of uniting both the MPAA and Google, which is no small feat. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Cook County Record] U.K. aims to tweak existing X-rated internet filters to block “extremist” websites [TechDirt] Europe’s hate speech laws may actually prepare the ground for sowers of hate [Jamie Kirchick, Tablet] Public Citizen’s Paul Alan Levy, ACLU of Maryland assist anonymous blogger targeted by Brett Kimberlin [Consumer Law & Policy] “Rhode Island Cops Vigilant In Face of Scourge of People Making Fun of State Representative Scott… [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Popehat] That’s productivity: North Carolina grand jury managed to crank out roughly one indictment every 52 seconds [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Tweet Tags: Alaska, animals, crime and punishment, guns, Iowa, North Carolina, police, stand your groundPolice and prosecution roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
18 Feb 2014, 6:44 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  It’s that realism that suggests that the 1A may not be where the future of freedom of expression lies.For example, there’s no prior restraint, but the single most linked-to post about the problems of SOPA/PIPA on the single most linked-to website (Techdirt) was unavailable for search on Google for a month because it was included on a list of 1000 links sent to Google as infringing under the DMCA. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 6:27 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
Meet the man defending both Justin Bieber and Rob Ford's friend Lisi - The Globe and MailFriedman: ‘Reid’ it and weep — coercive interrogations the norm in CanadaHeenan Blaikie May Be Toronto’s Canary More lawyers exit Heenan Blaikie as firm announces ‘major restructuring’Big Firm Lawyer Disbarred for Phony ResumeQuebec business leaders sound warning on PQ values charterNew prostitution laws to be introduced before December deadlineCourt hears arguments on law… [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 10:21 am by Maira Sutton and Maira Sutton
List of signing organizations: Demand Progress, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Free Press Action Fund, Global Exchange, IOGT International, New Media Rights, OpenMedia, Public Citizen, and Techdirt. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 10:44 am by Ron Coleman
As far as I can tell, the coverage of this flap is highly critical of Louis Vuitton for sending the demand letter in the first place, and entirely in favor of the University’s final decision to not cease use; for some examples of the coverage, see Techdirt, Above the Law, Law of Fashion, Eric Goldman’s Technology & Marketing Law Blog, The Volokh Conspiracy,Johanna Blakely, and Alison Frankel’s ON THE CASE. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 5:36 am by Andres
Copyright Week consists of a series of articles analysing the future of copyright reform, showcased in a number of sites and organisations such as Creative Commons, Public Knowledge, Techdirt, and BoingBoing. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 8:09 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
That is the situation as it is, and you can read more about it on this page from Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain, as well as this post on the TechDirt site. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 4:01 pm by Joseph Allen
Two days later “Techdirt” threw the follow up: "Patenting University Research Has Been A Dismal Failure, Enabling Patent Trolling. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 4:01 pm by Joseph Allen
Two days later “Techdirt” threw the follow up: "Patenting University Research Has Been A Dismal Failure, Enabling Patent Trolling. [read post]