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Another Reason to Hate TPP: It Gives Big Content New Tools to Undermine Sane Digital Rights Policies
24 Oct 2013, 10:09 am
. ~ For more information about the investor-state system: Techdirt: People Begin To Wake Up To Massive Dangers Of Investor-State Dispute Resolution Public Citizen: Investor-State Attacks on the Public Interest Related Issues: Intellectual PropertyInternationalTrans-Pacific Partnership AgreementShare this: || Join EFF [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 7:42 pm
As TechDirt reported last year, USC auctioned a license to the patents in 2010 to a private equity firm which created a series of subsidiaries — including Preservation Technologies LLC — to demand payouts from companies ranging from Google to Facebook. [read post]
20 Oct 2013, 8:45 pm
All of Popehat's Prenda coverage is collected here. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 3:01 pm
Native advertising should be “content that is so good, and so valuable, that the community finds it useful and compelling even when they know it’s sponsored or advertising,” as Mike Masnick, Techdirt’s editor, wrote. [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 3:55 am
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]
8 Oct 2013, 1:09 pm
You can read about the case at Wired and Techdirt. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 6:36 pm
As you already know if you follow such things, the feds have raided an online black market called "Silk Road" and charged a man named Ross Ulbricht with various federal crimes on the theory that he is its mastermind known as the "Dread Pirate Roberts."1 You can find posts discussing Silk Road's place in Internet culture at BoingBoing or TechDirt or ArsTechnica. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 4:05 am
[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]
7 Sep 2013, 8:22 am
Techdirt has an item on an airport security development that Grits first noticed during my vacation last month, but which I forgot to blog about upon my return. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 1:20 am
On the other hand, the kinds of people who specialize on these issues -- even anti-IP activists like the Techdirt author or a certain European anti-software patent organization -- will sooner or later have some financial relationship of some sort with some industry player, even if indirectly, such as through membership fees paid to industry associations or donations made to non-governmental organizations. [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 6:53 am
Techdirt has a good commentary on an amusing yet effective way that the Cracked website handled one of their articles being copied by the Daily Mail. [read post]
27 Aug 2013, 9:30 am
In addition to the facial defects of the subpoenas, these subpoenas should be quashed because the “Google” and “Comcast” subpoenas are issued for the sole purpose of gathering information of third parties and the undersigned and putting them in display on such websites as “techdirt”, “dietrolldie” and “Popehat. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 3:12 pm
Copyright Intellectual Property, Computer, Internet, E-Commerce Law20. techblawgI am surprised that Techdirt is not high on the list, Mike Masnick provides excellent coverage and lively commentary on copyright law, copyright legislation, international treaties and agreements that would affect copyright law and breaks a lot of news there.Thanks to all of you who link to and share items from Copyright Litigation Blog. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 11:24 am
Snowden, Edward Snowden, Immunity, NSA, Privacy, Surveillance, Techdirt, Technology [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 7:51 am
As Mike Masnick from TechDirt noted, the Registrar of Copyrights is supportive of the effort but “still focused on bad ideas. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 1:51 pm
Techdirt also reported that Suburban Express and Dennis Toeppen have used their website to attack Jeremy Leval, the young man whose criticism of Suburban Express set of its last paroxysm of threats and litigiousness. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 10:35 am
Meanwhile, you can read the coverage at EFF, CDT and Techdirt, and don't be shy about letting your elected representatives--including the state AG you voted for--how much you value Section 230. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 8:20 am
Here’s hoping Techdirt finds its groove again. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 9:03 am
As Mike Masnick of Techdirt puts it: "Can we just have lawmakers recognize, once and for all, that they're really bad at legislating technology?" [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 2:34 pm
Techdirt has a bit to say about this report.4. 2013 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. [read post]