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13 Apr 2010, 1:35 pm by Venkat
  Techdirt had a recent post on this as well:  "How Social Mores Often Work Better Than Copyright Law in 'Protecting' Works". [read post]
10 Dec 2009, 7:50 am
[See Techdirt's discussion of a judge-lawyer Facebook friending snafu here.] [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 5:13 am
  It didn't take long for that idea to get shot down.Read more here (from Techdirt). [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]
23 Mar 2007, 5:38 pm
Confirmed blogger-attendees so far include Harry Boadwee, the Blawg Review editor, 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, Patrick Guevara of Randick O'Dea, 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… [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:56 am by Walter Olson
” [Michael Wilner, McClatchy; latest on HHS proclamation] Between death, business interruption, and enormous disruption to business practice, a landscape of litigation opens up [Fortune] Proposed executive order would bar import of critical medical supplies from China, closing supposed “loophole” that could save your loved one’s life as shortages of ventilators loom [Ana Swanson, New York Times; Greta Privitera, Politico Europe on triage decisions at Italian hospitals… [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
On the old “shouting fire in a crowded theater” trope, read this whole thread and then you won’t have to catch up later [Popehat on Twitter] Neither “extremist” speech nor “fake news” can be defined and identified closely enough for regulation to work [Cato Daily Podcast with Flemming Rose and Caleb Brown] Encyclopedia of Libertarianism article on freedom of speech is by Alan Charles Kors; “Screen Actors Guild Tells Court There’s Nothing… [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
” [Alex Tabarrok on Esteban Mendez-Chacon and Diana Van Patten paper] “I’ve often noted to people that [lawyers who] are unethical at the start of representation are not likely to be ethical later as their interests are directed to the self and not the client” [Eric Turkewitz on NYPD 911-call-injury-referral scandal, earlier] “The Color Magenta, Or How T-Mobile Thinks It Owns A General Color” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: Baltimore, chasing… [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 5:37 am by David Canton
Setting aside the legal issues, and the debate over whether such patents are a good or bad thing for innovation, consider this point of view by Mike Masnick of Techdirt: But, really, all Apple has done with this lawsuit is to signal to the world (loudly) that hey, we’re really freaking scared that Samsung has built a better product than we have. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 1:08 am
  And then there was Techdirt's story about an apparent double-standard on the regulation of video internet sites:Just last week we wrote about China's new laws for online video sites that would require those sites to be government owned, as well as actively censor any content the government would prefer not be online. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Popehat] More: Mike Masnick, TechDirt: “basically a laundry list of the laws that we regularly talk about (especially about how they’re abused in litigation). [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 7:44 am
As reported by Mike at Techdirt, she's got 3 separate law firms representing her, claiming her right of publicity was violated. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 5:00 am by Barry Sookman
Self-Proclaimed Inventor of Email Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Techdirt's Mike Masnick https://t.co/IOwFJ7s1Um -> CASL — Year in Review | Lexology https://t.co/kRzQhRURts -> Konrad von Finckenstein – Bypassing Existing Legislation to Create Support for Canadian Content in a Digital World https://t.co/QlH1oIeZA2 -> Computer and Internet Updates for 2017-01-05 https://t.co/sTBQIETABR -> Standing Up For Songwriters: A Journey Through Recovery | Dina LaPolt… [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 3:49 pm
As Mike Masnick at TechDirt notes, "It makes you wonder who they think they're fooling. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 5:00 am by Kevin
The irony is that, as others have pointed out (Boing Boing, Techdirt), Yee was previously best-known for sponsoring AB 1179, which banned the sale of violent video games to anyone under 18 because of the clear connection between those games and violent behavior. [read post]
18 Jul 2018, 2:58 am by Walter Olson
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: discrimination law, music and musicians, racial quotas, restaurants, trademarks, Washington D.C. [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]
27 Jul 2009, 5:59 am
Techdirt calls this DRM’ing the news, and I agree. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
Romero] Feds recommend 12 year sentence for copyright and ADA troll Paul Hansmeier [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] Didn’t realize New York City still had such a substantial fur industry – much of it in the district of an elected official who’s keen to ban it [Carl Campanile, New York Post] “Who’s Afraid of Big Tech? [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
[Mike Masnick, TechDirt] “16 Pulse survivors sue Google, Facebook, Twitter for ‘supporting’ ISIS” [Daniel Dahm, WKRG Orlando] Not the group it used to be: ACLU calls for government-owned broadband, claims First Amendment may require as opposed to forbid state-operated communications infrastructure [Randolph May and Theodore Bolema, Free State Foundation] Cato amicus commercial speech triple-header: Virginia’s ban on promoting happy hours (bars may hold… [read post]