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22 Dec 2011, 1:21 am
As Techdirt points out, however, the costs of the litigation drove Veoh out of business. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 6:26 am
Democratic Underground (motion here) Righthaven sued over a five-sentence excerpt of a news article that was posted by a political discussion group.Here from Techdirt we have coverage of Righthaven appealing to the Ninth Circuit from a ruling that copying of an entire work can be fair use, together with a link here to the brief.Check out www.righthavenlawsuits.com for more. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 4:29 am
I don’t know much about Indiana defamation law; I’m much more interested in the question raised by TechDirt, i.e. whether anonymous commentators on media websites should be granted legal immunity. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 11:26 am
Many popular sites including That Guy With the Glasses and TechDirt participated in that campaign. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 2:37 pm
Here's some initial analysis from Mike Masnick at Techdirt Lamar Smith Proposes New Version Of SOPA, With Just A Few Changes. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 4:34 pm
Techdirt disclosed Thursday that for a year, the government refused to allow the site’s owner, who goes by the moniker Splash, to challenge the November 2010 seizure of the domain name by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office, which is a branch of DHS. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 7:47 am
TechDirt provides a summary of the oral arguments, observing that the “discussion was extremely narrowly focused on the patentability of this particular diagnostic test, with many comments suggesting that the patentability of a general diagnostic test is not even in question. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 3:14 pm
Now, as first reported by Techdirt, the federal government has tacitly admitted it screwed up in seizing Dajaz1.com. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 8:48 am
* Techdirt: The Definitive Post On Why SOPA And Protect IP Are Bad, Bad Ideas * Politico: Shootout at the digital corral. [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 10:23 am
Techdirt's view here and here. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 7:10 pm
TechDirt: Alternative To PIPA/SOPA Proposed; Points Out That This Is An International Trade Issue: While the MPAA has been pretending that there are no alternatives beyond the insanity that is PIPA and SOPA, some in Congress have actually been hard at work on trying to think through the specific issues. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 4:45 pm
Other coverage: Public Citizen: Federal Judge Protects Anonymity of Blogger Despite the Allegedly Infringing Posting of a Copyrighted Teaching Manual Techdirt: Courts Can't Ignore Free Speech Concerns Just Because Someone Claims Copyright Infringement Wendy Davis: Court Rejects Bid To Unmask "Art of Living" Critic RCFP: Federal judge preserves blogger's anonymity [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 4:00 am
An Interview that Kills Brain Cells, TechDirt (Nov. 2, 2011) The second reason for the threats to innovation is copyright owners’ panic upon the introduction of new technologies. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 11:21 am
., Eric's post: "Why I Oppose the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)/E-PARASITES Act"; Techdirt: "The Definitive Post On Why SOPA And Protect IP Are Bad, Bad Ideas. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 10:10 am
Mike Masnick of Techdirt has a great article explaining in detail what the problem is. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 9:35 pm
“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]
18 Nov 2011, 4:00 pm
Via Techdirt, even Floyd Abrams, a constitutional scholar who represents content companies that strongly back SOPA, conceded in a recent letter to Congress that unanswered questions remain regarding the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 6:56 am
Heels's Favorite Techdirt Posts Of The Week (2011-08-20) Patent Litigation Is For Optimists (2011-09-03) Post-Bilski Cases Fail To Clearly Define 'Abstract' Idea (2011-09-20) Video On How PROTECT IP Act Breaks The Internet (2011-10-26) PROTECT IP Act Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 8:16 pm
Some links worth exploring: EFF Coverage SOPA: Hollywood Finally Gets A Chance to Break the Internet (an excellent single-stop resource to begin your research) Proposed Copyright Bill Threatens Whistleblowing and Human Rights Techdirt [I know you're already reading Techdirt, but no one is doing a better job of chronicling the day-to-day SOPA developments than Mike Masnick.] [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 1:57 pm
Rather than talk about the bill itself (Note: Read Terry Hart’s CopyHype and Mike Masnick’s Techdirt for pro/con analyses on the issue) I wanted to talk about the technology behind it and what it means for copyright holders both large and small. [read post]
