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17 Jan 2012, 9:32 pm by Anupam Chander
EFF, Stop the Internet Blacklist Legislation Mozilla et al Letter on SOPA Law Professors' Letter in Opposition to SOPA (I signed the letter) TechDirt's Mike Masnick, Open Letter to Chris Dodd   Floyd Abrams' testimony in defense of the Protect IP Act   [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 4:28 pm by Derek Bambauer
(Techdirt’s Mike Masnick has been working overtime in reporting on SOPA; Wikipedia and Reddit are adopting a blackout to draw attention; even the New York City techies are holding a demonstration in front of the offices of Senators Kirstin Gillibrand and Charles Schumer. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 4:28 pm by Derek Bambauer
(Techdirt’s Mike Masnick has been working overtime in reporting on SOPA; Wikipedia and Reddit are adopting a blackout to draw attention; even the New York City techies are holding a demonstration in front of the offices of Senators Kirstin Gillibrand and Charles Schumer. [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 10:57 am by Walter Olson
[Timothy Lee, Sandoval/McCullagh, CNET, Mike Masnick/TechDirt] And suddenly the Obama administration is sounding skeptical notes too [Lee] As recently as last week the copyright enforcement bills were reported to be on a toboggan to quick passage [Industry Standard, earlier] More: Masnick. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 11:43 am by Ray Dowd
(highlighting supplied).Mike Masnick at Techdirt summarizes the actions that are being taken to stop PIPA when Congress gets back in session later this month here and how SOPA is part of Hollywood's history of trying to kill innovation here.From the U.S. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 10:31 am by Steven
Techdirt- “Against the background of today’s war on sharing, exemplified by SOPA and PIPA, traditional libraries underline an inconvenient truth: allowing people to share things – principally books in the case of libraries – does not lead to the collapse of the industry trying to sell those same things. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 2:52 am by Walter Olson
[Julian Sanchez, Cato; Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Tags: copyright, RIAA and file sharing Related posts YouTube users at legal risk? [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 4:00 am
A video about the case follows below: Late last month, I learned of another case (h/t TechDirt), in which a former high-level executive and her prior employer are currently duking it out to see who owns the connections on the executive's LinkedIn page. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 1:05 pm by Eric
* Techdirt: Congressional Research Service Shows Hollywood Is Thriving * David v. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:49 pm by Eric
* Techdirt: Dentist Who 'Invoiced' Patient For Negative Reviews, Getting Slammed On Yelp. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 9:00 am
According to DailyChanges (via TechDirt), the combined domain transfers in and new registrations outstripped transfers out by a large margin. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 9:00 am
According to DailyChanges (via TechDirt), the combined domain transfers in and new registrations outstripped transfers out by a large margin. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 7:59 pm by suffolkmcls
’ | Techdirt NEWS OF THE WORLD PHONE HACKING SCANDAL Quick guide to the News Corp hacking scandal | Reuters News Corp. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 1:47 pm by Eric E. Johnson
Marietje Schaake linked America’s proposed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) with China’s censorship of political expression (a point also picked up by Techdirt’s Glyn Moody.) [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 9:54 pm by Walter Olson
Meanwhile, “Gibson Guitar & Others On SOPA Supporters List Say They Never Supported The Bill” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Earlier here and here. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 9:58 am by Kevin
PrivacyData Protection Regulation and the Politics of Interoperability (EFF)National Security/Law EnforcementGovernment divided over phone data law (The Local)Governmental Tracking of Cell Phones and Vehicles: The Confluence of Privacy, Technology, and Law (Congressional Research Service)Police using social media to stop drivers from warning others about RIDE locations (680 News)Intellectual PropertySOPA Can Impact Companies Who Think They're… [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 3:04 am by SHG
  After a few of us, including Mike Masnick at Techdirt and Paul Alan Levy at Public Citizen, refused to cower in the corner, and  "chided" Jacob Sollum for closing comments, he tried to find a middle ground:   Again, we are glad this litigation is over and would like to get on with our other work, so we ask readers to exercise self-restraint in their comments so as to forestall any more claims that we are inciting others to libel. [read post]