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17 Jul 2010, 2:43 am
[BUT see below]TechDirt wrote:TorrentFreak speculates that this may be a part of the recent Homeland Security efforts to shut down file sharing site, and points to some evidence that there were at least a few Blogetery blogs that shared copyrighted works. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 3:01 am
“Crash survivor sues publisher, claims he was exploited by book’s false claim of visit to heaven” [Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal on William Alexander “Alex” Malarkey claim against Tyndale House Publishers] Attorney-client privilege and the raid on Trump lawyer Michael Cohen: my Saturday chat with Yuripzy Morgan of Baltimore’s WBAL radio [listen] On the same general subject, Clark Neily chats with Caleb Brown for the Cato Daily Podcast, and Ken at Popehat has a… [read post]
14 Aug 2016, 9:05 pm
Then denies all of it” [Mike Masnick, TechDirt] Lawsuit demanding R ratings on films with “tobacco imagery” deserves to be hit with SLAPP sanctions; “suing the MPAA to force censorship raises the stakes. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 6:14 am
Food Lion, PDF] “Curse of the greedy copyright holders” [Woodlief, WSJ, via de Rugy, NRO; TechDirt] Update: “Ninth Circuit suspends Walter Lack, reprimands Thomas Girardi” [famed California lawyers tripped up in Dole suit; Legal Ethics Forum, PoL, earlier] Tags: AAJ, asbestos, banana pesticide litigation fraud, copyright, debtor-creditor law, forum shopping, Harry Reid, taxes, terrorism, Thomas Girardi Related posts July 15 roundup (1) October 6 roundup (2)… [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:02 am
More: WHEC TechDirt [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 1:47 pm
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]
12 Sep 2014, 3:10 am
Then Child Protective Services arrives [Haiku of the Day] Study finds no evidence California cellphone ban reduced accidents [The Newspaper] Or maybe if you’ve been in good health for 13 years it’s okay to let the grievance slide: pols, union leaders urge unimpaired WTC rescuers to enroll for possible future compensation [AP/WCBS] “Thomson Reuters Thinks Not Responding To Their Email Means You’ve Freely Licensed All Your Content” [Mike Masnick,… [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 3:06 am
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Among the many issues far afield from Bill of Rights that ACLU is up to lately: defending drive-by ADA filing operations against remedial legislation [ACLU, earlier on its drift from civil liberties mission] Texas AG sues arguing unconstitutionality of Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA); case involves blocking of “adoption [that] has the support of the boy’s biological parents and grandmother, Paxton said. [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]
21 Aug 2007, 10:09 pm
Criminal charges dropped against Oregon 13-year-olds over fanny-swatting in school corridors [CBSNews.com, Malkin, KGW.com and AP; earlier] Elasticity of "medical error" concept: Medicare will stop paying hospitals for treatment of "reasonably preventable" injuries that happen in hospitals, such as patient falls -- we all know those are preventable given enough duct tape [NCPA, Right Side of the Rainbow; and before assuming that bed sores invariably result from negligent care,… [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 11:08 am
We announced the 10th birthday, and kicked off a series of birthday presents for our users I announced some significant changes to our DMCA policy, making TechDirt and Plagiarism Today (among others) quite happy We hosted a press event on Tuesday, where Ev, Biz, Jory, Scott, Louis and Joe joined Siobhan and I to talk about Blogger's first decade. [read post]
18 May 2009, 3:51 am
On a smilar note, Techdirt has picked up on Cory Doctorow’s plea for some sort of fan-use copyright exception. [read post]
24 Aug 2006, 11:00 pm
[Hat tip to Techdirt for posting on this case.] [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 8:14 am
One notes that Mike at TechDirt discussed the turnitin case, and its possible relevance to the Google matter:That becomes especially interesting given the current lawsuit concerning Google's scanning of books from various university libraries, as it may be able to note the similarities in this situation to Turnitin's. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm
John Doe (“motion seems more like a gimmick designed to allow it an easy exit if discovery reveals its claims are meritless”) via Techdirt] IKEA dresser recall shows CPSC acting aggressively. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:05 am
Museum Exhibits of Sculptures Made From Louis Vuitton Fakes Shut DownSculptures of locusts removed from a museum in Japan after the designer complained, HT Techdirt, stories here and here.Making fine art from materials in which trademarks appear is a common problem. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 6:46 am
More: Boing Boing, TechDirt (including comment that reads, in its entirety, "You are not allowed to read this comment"), Slashdot. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 4:00 pm
Techdirt's coverage (1, 2). [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 4:20 am
" http://j.mp/gljLU7 #lwb486 from techdirt ... [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 8:44 am
Here’s more information about the project from Techdirt. [read post]
