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18 Apr 2012, 5:59 am by David Doniger
Joe Barton (R-TX) is already proposing legislation to block these pollution standards. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 6:01 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Dilution Barton Beebe Odol case: obscure to Americans; we think of it as a German case that had some influence on Schecter’s thinking about dilution; cited in V’s Secret, but Americans rarely look at it; hasn’t been translated into English except a partial unofficial translation for USTA and a bit by Schecter. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 4:30 am by David Doniger
  A partial list of the petitioners speaks volumes:  Coal companies and trade associations, including the National Mining Association, Peabody Energy, and Arch Coal (new owner of the former Massey Energy) Coal-burning utilities, including Southern Company and American Electric Power operating through their litigation arm, the Utility Air Regulatory Group Oil companies, through the American Petroleum Institute, the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers, and the Western States… [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 11:33 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Image via WikipediaFederal Trade Commission Chair Jon Leibowitz last Friday received a letter from Congressmen Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) urging the agency to probe whether social media giant Google has engaged in "unlawful privacy practices" by using source code chicanery to bypass Web browser Safari's privacy settings, Jurist (www.jurist.org) reports.Responding to a Feb. 17 article that appeared in The Wall Street Journal, the Representatives, who… [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 10:22 am by Jaimie Cremeans
[JURIST] US Representatives Edward Markey and Joe Barton, members of the Congressional Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus [official website], and Cliff Stearns, of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations [official website], sent a letter [text, PDF] to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] on Friday asking it to look into possibly unlawful privacy practices by Google. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 4:24 pm by Cara Horowitz
Joe Barton and Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli) to subpoena all his files as part of a broader crusade against the scientific basis of global warming. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 5:00 am by David Doniger
  In a letter earlier this week, Energy and Commerce Committee chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) joined with two other friends of the big polluters, Joe Barton (R-TX) and Ed Whitfield (R-KY), to demand that the White House block those new power plant standards. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 6:00 am by Margaret Miceli
Joe Barton (R-TX), who co-chair the Congressional Bi-partisan Privacy Caucus, have asked the FTC to investigate whether the lack of an opt-out provision in the new privacy policy violates the terms of the consent agreement. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 7:36 pm by Doug Isenberg
., and Joe Barton, R-Tex., lashed out at Facebook for failing to clearly explain how — and why — the social networking giant systematically compiles tracking data on its 800 million members, and millions more non-members. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 11:34 am by admin
Joe Barton (R-Tex.), but thus far the bill has not made it out of subcommittee. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 3:33 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Translation: Fairfax does not want to “spread the wealth around,” as Barack Obama put it to Joe the Plumber. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:45 pm by Elizabeth Litten
 For example, Edward Markey (D-Mass) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) co-chair the Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus and recently focused on Facebook privacy issues. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 12:44 pm by Locke Lord's AdMark Services
The two Congressmen, Joe Barton (R-TX) and Ed Markey (D-MA), are Co-Chairman of the Congressional Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus.Supercookies are HiddenThe Congressmen’s letter is based on an August Wall Street Journal article discussing the use of Supercookies. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 10:02 pm by Bradley P. Vallerius, JD
Joe Barton declares that his H.R. 2366 builds upon the work that Rep. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 6:35 pm by admin
Joe Barton (R-Texas), who has authored a bill to legalize online poker, said that the votes are there to pass his bill. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:58 am by Tracy Marshall
Ed Markey and Joe Barton, who introduced a “Do Not Track Kids Act” earlier this year, have also made inquiries to Facebook about its information collection practices. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 11:47 am
., and Joe Barton, R-Texas, seeking information on its current privacy practices and future intentions for tracking user activity and data. [read post]