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20 May 2016, 4:15 am
“Maryland Court Suppresses Evidence Gathered By Warrantless Stingray Use” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Evenwel v. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:02 am
More: WHEC TechDirt [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 9:05 pm
Also quoted regarding the ominous move to heavy armaments of Wisconsin prosecutors investigating their political opponents in the dawn-raids “John Doe” proceeding [Watchdog, and second post, earlier] And here’s a previously unlinked Cato panel last month on cop militarization with David Kopel, Mark Lomax, and Cheye Calvo, moderated by Tim Lynch; Australia prime minister declares “repeal day” with “bonfire” of regulations [Jeff Bennett and Susan Dudley,… [read post]
26 May 2017, 3:05 am
Jarrett Dieterle, City Journal] If concept of obstruction of justice is not to do injustice itself, it must be confined to a limited number of well-defined offenses [Tim Lynch, Cato] “Drug recognition experts” deployed at traffic stops have a reliability problem, and that can put innocent people behind bars [11Alive Atlanta, Ed Krayewski] Zero-tolerance THC: Unimpaired driver gets six months for fatal crash she did not cause [Jacob Sullum] New York Senate approves bill to make… [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm
Kittle, Wisconsin Watchdog] Rare instance where pro-speech, anti-harass groups agree: ICANN shouldn’t zap site-owner privacy [Online Abuse Prevention Initiative via @sarahjeong] “Researcher Headed To Australian Supreme Court In Attempt To Hold Google Responsible For Posts At Ripoff Reports” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] When you vigorously deny an accusation, do you defame the accuser as a liar? [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 5:48 am
-->of some relevance-->See a post on Techdirt titled A Business Relationship Built At The End Of A Pointy Stick Isn't Much Of A Relationship concerning an interview between Mike Masnick and Horacio Gutierrez, the company's VP and Deputy General Counsel.There is one reference to "patent thickets" which is not entirely accurate. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm
John Doe (“motion seems more like a gimmick designed to allow it an easy exit if discovery reveals its claims are meritless”) via Techdirt] IKEA dresser recall shows CPSC acting aggressively. [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 5:59 am
” Techdirt calls this DRM’ing the news, and I agree. [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 12:09 am
Hot nod: Techdirt. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 9:05 pm
[Michael Greibok, FreedomWorks via Scott Shackford] Maryland delegate alleges that vetoed bill “would have made it easier for criminals to get their forfeited property back,” seemingly unaware that it focused on rights of owners *not* found guilty of anything [Haven Shoemaker, Carroll County Times] Arizona counties said to have nearly free rein in spending money [Arizona Republic via Coyote] I took part last week in a panel discussion in Washington, D.C. on civil asset forfeiture,… [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 5:40 am
"IPBiz notes that -- significant amount of creativity -- sounds a bit different than the TechDirt view of software writing. [read post]
4 Apr 2010, 4:17 am
“Developers Trying To Treat Houses Like Copyright; Want A Cut Of Every Future Resale” [Techdirt] It seems the anonymous online comments were made from the judge’s online account [Cleveland Plain Dealer] NLJ reports on surge of patent false marking suits [earlier here, here, here, etc.] [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 2:55 am
” [John Pfaff Twitter thread, earlier here, here, and here] “CBP Sued For Seizing $41,000 From Airline Passenger, Then Refusing To Give It Back Unless She Promised Not To Sue” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Even when suspects are in fact guilty, lies told to justify searches “corrupt the law in order to enforce it. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 4:01 am
[Kravets, Wired, Ron Coleman, TechDirt, PoL] Five NYC hospitals to use “health courts” to seek agreements before medical malpractice cases go to trial [WSJ] Serpentine asbestos politics behind “California state rock” fracas [Cal Civil Justice, more, PoL, Bailey, earlier here and here] From Andrew Grossman: “Feinberg: ‘priests, mayors or even sheriffs could vouch for [BP trust fund] claims of local businesses. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 2:53 am
” [Venkat Balasubramani, Technology and Marketing Law Blog] “Crime in D.C. to Negligently Cause ‘Significant Mental Suffering’ by Saying Two Non-Political Things About Someone” [Eugene Volokh] “NY State Legislators Unanimously Pass A Cyberbullying Bill That Can’t Be Bothered To Define Cyberbullying” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Blame failings of copyright law, not scholarly neglect, for long inattention to Zora Neale Hurston manuscript [Ted… [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 6:46 am
More: Boing Boing, TechDirt (including comment that reads, in its entirety, "You are not allowed to read this comment"), Slashdot. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:05 am
Museum Exhibits of Sculptures Made From Louis Vuitton Fakes Shut DownSculptures of locusts removed from a museum in Japan after the designer complained, HT Techdirt, stories here and here.Making fine art from materials in which trademarks appear is a common problem. [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm
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]
23 Apr 2011, 2:01 pm
Mike at TechDirt has it wrong on post-grant opposition [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 3:02 am
Adams County Recorder] Trademark-go-round: “Monster Energy Loses Trademark Opposition With Monsta Pizza In The UK” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] “Disney Gets Early Loss In Trademark, Copyright Suit Against Unlicensed Birthday Party Characters” [same] “Two Georgia Sausage Companies Battle Over Trademarked Logos That Aren’t Particularly Similar” [same] Tags: fair housing, free trade, NYC, surveillance, trademarks [read post]