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25 May 2010, 7:24 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
***And, yes, TechDirt did comment on the Columbia matter, including the text:While it certainly does piss off comedians, they seem to ignore the fact that it's not just quite common among comedians, but, historically, it was considered quite normal. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Volokh] Someone with much to answer for: UVa president Teresa Sullivan [Glenn Reynolds] Much-discussed Judith Shulevitz piece on campus climate [New York Times] John McWhorter challenges the White Privilege 101 curriculum [The Daily Beast] Ithaca College gets in the swing of the federal guidance with its own anonymous microaggression snitchline [Greg Lukianoff] Lawyer for University of Rochester “Demands Yik Yak Take Down Posts, Turn Over User Info” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] … [read post]
22 May 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[cross-posted from Cato at Liberty] More: Mike Masnick, TechDirt; Daniel Nazer, EFF. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
(The paper published anyway) [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Tags: Donald Trump, First Amendment, free speech, New Zealand, social media, trademarks [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 9:43 am
" IBM to withdraw second patent application on outsourcing IBM's US 7,571,105: issues of patent quality and exam quality TechDirt trashes Locke and Kappos [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 8:22 am by Sam Bayard
  As Mike Masnick at Techdirt points out, Goldsmith and Lessig are elaborating and sharpening some of the arguments raised by our very own Andrew Moshirnia back in February. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Tennessee: Watchdog] Louisiana town getting 87% of its revenue from traffic tickets has 188 people, 5 cop cars [Marshall Project via Balko] For second time, this time in Chicago case, former CEO of red light camera company cops a federal plea [Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica] Opposition from law enforcement shoots down asset forfeiture reform in California [Scott Shackford/Reason, more] Despite talk of being friendlier to forfeiture reform, Department of Justice fed talking points to reform opponents… [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 12:09 pm
***Here's the spin that TechDirt put on the story:However, a more reasonable way of looking at it, is that it's teaching students the value of collaborative work, and building on the ideas of those who have come before them. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Circuit] “Please conduct yourself accordingly”: Matthew Whitaker letter to man who complained about World Patent Marketing, on whose advisory board Whitaker sat [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Upholding FCPA prison term, Third Circuit rejects businessman’s argument that bribery deal helped pull population out of poverty in remote part of Siberia [Matt Miller, PennLive] Sidetracking a decision on the cy pres merits? [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 5:52 am
” [Michael Masnick, Techdirt, Against Monopoly (Stephen Kinsella)] Tags: Australia, Brazil, fraud, Kentucky fen-phen settlement fraud, libel slander and defamation, McDonald's, Nevada, Ninth Circuit, patent law, Phoenix, police, third party liability for crime Related posts June 21 roundup (5) Will your lunch violate intellectual property laws? [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 5:17 am by Walter Olson
” report on environmental litigation [Manhattan Institute, related from Jim Copland on a Richard Blumenthal suit] Furor continues over Philadelphia’s $300 “business privilege tax” on bloggers and other low-revenue businesses [City Paper, Instapundit, Atlantic Wire, Kennerly] “DoJ seeks Ebonics translators” story affords glimpse of oft-abused market for prosecution experts [Ken at Popehat] Much more on FASB show-the-adversary-your-cards litigation accounting… [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]
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]
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]
17 Aug 2011, 5:37 am by David Canton
The latest example of that is a post on Techdirt that says police in Long Beach California have a policy that they can detain someone taking photos with “no apparent esthetic value”. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 3:15 pm
The judges said LG's power to extract royalties was "exhausted" by its licensing agreement with Intel, of the United States.Mike Masnick at TechDirt wrote:This the LG v. [read post]
30 May 2008, 9:09 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Thinktank Global week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com] Highlights this week included: WHO members near accord on global strategy on IP and health: (Intellectual Property Watch), (GenericsWeb), (Gowlings), (IAM), Copiepresse seeks up to €49 million from Google in lawsuit over right to feature links to publishers’ content on internet: (IPKat), (Ars Technica), (Techdirt), (Out-Law), (IP Law360) Singapore… [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 2:00 am
: (Techdirt) Global - Trade Marks / Domain Names / Brands UNCITRAL guidelines on IP securitization: the INTA’s response: (IP finance), Protection of geographical indications as part of WTO Doha Round negotiations? [read post]
5 Jul 2008, 11:05 am
’: (IP finance), Allied Security Trust – High-tech companies pool resources to fight trolls: (IAM), (Techdirt), (Patent Prospector), (Ars Technica), (Technological Innovation and Intellectual Property) Global - Copyright On distinguishing between creative commons, the public domain, and all rights reserved – confusion in mainstream media: (creativecommons.org), Inside views: a new business model for the music industry explained: (Intellectual Property Watch),… [read post]