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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]
24 Jan 2018, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
“The New York Times is looking for young writers” for paid positions according to its ad [archived original, and updated current page with legally safer wording, via @jackshafer] “Copyright Troll Gets Smacked Around By Court, As Judge Wonders If Some Of Its Experts Even Exist” [Tim Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: adoption, age discrimination, Maryland, New York Times, sexual orientation, WO writings January 24 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the… [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 11:56 am
Techdirt plays fast and loose with the patent facts about India [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 3:55 am by Walter Olson
I quote various press accounts, some affording additional insight into the existing and proposed takedown process, as well as commentary by Scott Greenfield, TechDirt, and the Daily Caller in which I’m quoted. [read post]
16 May 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Lawmakers Looking To Take Legal Action Against Google For Not Solving Long-Running City Traffic Problems” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt on controversy over Waze routing of traffic onto steep-graded street] Tags: ADA filing mills, adoption, Baltimore, ethics, Google, judges, Maryland May 16 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 2:56 am by Walter Olson
Both right and left have trouble staying consistent [Ilya Somin] “Oxford University Gets Opposition To Its Attempt To Trademark ‘Oxford’ For All The Things” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Australian corrections officials keep bringing the wrong Peter Brown to court as murder defendant [Lowering the Bar] Tags: Australia, New York, opioids, religious liberty, trademarks, wills and trusts [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
One-woman false-accusation machine induced Pittsburgh police to file eight criminal cases against couple; one was jailed for six days and the other for six months before she admitted making it up [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] Regulation is the bane of a great many California small businesses, and that goes for Humboldt County marijuana growers too [David Boaz, Cato] One Billy Goat might have cause to regret picking trademark fight with another [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] … [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 9:07 am by Eric Lipman
See this post at Techdirt for some clarifications and scathing criticism.) [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 9:21 am by Walter Olson
Mike Masnick at TechDirt thinks the bill could wind up authorizing the jailing of some persons who embed YouTube videos or post videos of themselves lip-synching hit tunes; CopyHype defends the bill and dismisses the concerns as overblown. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Of course Ken frequently does defend the unimpressive; Complaints about corporate speech in politics subsided as fast as you could say “Patagonia” [Ira Stoll] “Court Says Google Must Unmask Person Who Left Wordless, One-Star Review Of Local Psychiatrist” [Tim Cushing, Techdirt] Tags: Bill de Blasio, campaign regulation, Google, libel slander and defamation Free speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
28 Dec 2019, 8:59 am by Walter Olson
” [Mike Masnick, Techdirt] “These were never good jobs,” claims the measure’s sponsor, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), but lots of freelancers have made clear they disagree [Billy Binion] “Mainstream politicians and pundits love to cite ‘unintended consequences’ when their preferred policies cause harm in the exact ways libertarians said they would. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 10:08 pm
" The term Streisand Effect was coined by TechDirt in 2005, to describe the phenomenon whereby an attempt to censor or remove a piece of information on the Internet backfires, causing the information to be widely publicized. [read post]
25 Jan 2020, 8:59 am by Walter Olson
.'” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tags: Hillary Clinton, libel slander and defamation, New York Times, politics [read post]
30 Mar 2008, 2:10 am
He has put the results on a brain surgery website, and a paper based on the research is currently being peer-reviewed for publication in a scientific journal.This sleight-of-hand evokes the discussion of Mike at TechDirt on Bessen's work. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 4:05 am by Cyrus Farivar
 The lawsuit, which was first reported by Techdirt and Dot Esports, lays out a compelling argument. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 3:14 pm
Now, as first reported by Techdirt, the federal government has tacitly admitted it screwed up in seizing Dajaz1.com. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:10 am by David Canton
   More details and commentary can be found on Techdirt, Boing Boing, and this AP story. [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]