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12 Sep 2014, 3:10 am by Walter Olson
Then Child Protective Services arrives [Haiku of the Day] Study finds no evidence California cellphone ban reduced accidents [The Newspaper] Or maybe if you’ve been in good health for 13 years it’s okay to let the grievance slide: pols, union leaders urge unimpaired WTC rescuers to enroll for possible future compensation [AP/WCBS] “Thomson Reuters Thinks Not Responding To Their Email Means You’ve Freely Licensed All Your Content” [Mike Masnick,… [read post]
5 May 2010, 7:31 am by David Canton
And yes, I realize  that the attention I would bring is not in itself significant (I’m not Techdirt or Boing Boing), but every bit helps, and every bit adds up. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 9:35 pm by Walter Olson
“RIAA Thinking Of Backing Righthaven” [Masnick, TechDirt] “Righthaven ordered to pay nearly $120,000 in attorney fees, court costs” [VegasInc., Ars Technica, American Power Blog] Tags: airlines, contracts, Hawaii, military, RightHaven, Senate, terrorism, U.S. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:29 am by pfriedman
Mike Masnick at techdirt does a far more thorough job, setting forth the long, continual, and continually misbegotten history of existing industries decrying the doom foretold by emerging technologies. [read post]
20 May 2016, 4:15 am by Walter Olson
“Maryland Court Suppresses Evidence Gathered By Warrantless Stingray Use” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Evenwel v. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 8:14 am
One notes that Mike at TechDirt discussed the turnitin case, and its possible relevance to the Google matter:That becomes especially interesting given the current lawsuit concerning Google's scanning of books from various university libraries, as it may be able to note the similarities in this situation to Turnitin's. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
“Expensive new licensing requirements and the bureaucratic headache of implementing” new regulations are expected to reduce further the number of agencies offering international adoption to U.S. families [Liz Wolfe, Reason] And don’t forget to mark your calendar and, if you can attend in person, register for next week’s July 19 Cato conference on adoption policy, at which international adoption will be one focus; Report confirms again what I wrote nearly a year ago: many… [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 2:43 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
[BUT see below]TechDirt wrote:TorrentFreak speculates that this may be a part of the recent Homeland Security efforts to shut down file sharing site, and points to some evidence that there were at least a few Blogetery blogs that shared copyrighted works. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 6:05 am
Confirmed blogger-attendees so far include Harry Boadwee, Matt Cutts of Google (75% confirmed), Stephen Diamond, Mike Dillon of Sun, Sean Garrett of 463 Communications (trying to make it), Cathy Gellis, Eric Goldman of SCU, Joe Gratz of Keker & Van Nest, Beth Grimm, Matt Holohan, Chris Hoofnagle of Boalt, Cathy Kirkman of Wilson Sonsini, Kim Kralowec of the Furth firm, David Levine of Stanford Law CIS, Mike Masnick of TechDirt, Kurt Opsahl of EFF, Kristie Prinz, Colin Rule of… [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 5:40 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
"IPBiz notes that -- significant amount of creativity -- sounds a bit different than the TechDirt view of software writing. [read post]
22 Aug 2009, 11:34 am
Commentary & discussion: Slashdot p2pconsortium TechDirt p2pnet.net Keywords: lawyer digital copyright law online internet law legal download upload peer to peer p2p file sharing filesharing music movies indie independent label freeculture creative commons pop/rock artists riaa independent mp3 cd favorite songs intellectual property portable music player [read post]
10 May 2019, 2:57 am by Walter Olson
” That should doom Los Angeles ordinance requiring contractors to disclose ties to National Rifle Association (NRA) [Eugene Volokh] “How Regulation Cripples Online Political Speech” [Cato Daily Podcast with attorney Allen Dickerson with the Institute for Free Speech; related on unconstitutional Maryland law] License to chill: New Jersey bill would require disclosure of donors involved in “providing political information on any candidate or public question, legislation, or… [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Our defense of free expression should go beyond the utilitarian and consequentialist: Flemming Rose’s acceptance speech last week on receiving the Cato Institute’s 2016 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty [Cato Daily Podcast, WSJ “Notable and Quotable” excerpt, earlier; Michael Tanner on Rose’s role in the Mohammed cartoons episode and more recent Cato book, The Tyranny of Silence; my related post in context of Copenhagen terrorist attack] Virgin Islands… [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 9:09 pm by Jim Harper
TechDirt’s indefatigable Mike Masnick reminds us of this with a tweet today about hiccups in Google Calendar that may have prevented him getting on a conference call. [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Sun; Warrants, HIPAA be damned: Drug Enforcement Administration agents pose as Texas medical board to get at patient records [Jon Cassidy/Watchdog, Tim Cushing/TechDirt via Radley Balko] Litigation finance and champerty: the reaction is under way [MathBabe, earlier on pelvic and transvaginal mesh surgery speculation] No longer alas a surprise to see JAMA Pediatrics running lame, politicized content on topics like “youth gun carrying” [Jacob Sullum] “Shame, blame,… [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Jessica Pishko, Slate; Tim Cushing, TechDirt (list is of cops considered highly impeachable in court testimony)] Just catching up with this still-relevant Joshua Muravchik critique of Black Lives Matter [Commentary] Feds indict seven members of elite Baltimore police gun trace task force on racketeering charges; underlying predicates include robbery, swearing out false search warrants, false overtime claims (“one hour can be eight hours. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 11:11 am
(Techdirt is similarly unimpressed.) [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
It comes with a body count [Mike Masnick, Techdirt; related, Violet Blue, Engadget] If they’re farming, don’t you be filming: John Stossel on ag-gag laws [Reason video and story, earlier] Tags: agriculture and farming, campaign regulation, Facebook, First Amendment, free speech, social media, Twitter [read post]
20 May 2020, 3:30 am by Walter Olson
[Cathy Gellis, TechDirt; earlier; Visual Artists Rights Act violation found after building owner permitted graffiti installations, later painted them over] “Led Zeppelin wins ‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright case” [Jonathan Stempel, Reuters] Tags: art and artists, Indian tribes, music and musicians, sanctions [read post]