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4 Mar 2023, 4:37 am
At Techdirt, Cathy Gellis went after Elliott both on a legal basis, ascribing Section 230 protection to Donegan as the accusations were written by others on her list, although it was unclear the Donegan didn’t contribute to the accusations of others with her own highlighting, and that Elliot was a shitty man for fighting back, and so deserved no solace even if the accusations were false. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 5:00 am
(EFF) (Creative Commons) (Lessig) (Michael Geist) (IPKat) (TorrentFreak) (Techdirt) (Creative Commons) (ReadWriteWeb) African National Congress loses Cope name challenge The ANC sought to stop the emerging political party, Cope, from using the name Congress of the People arguing that no person or party should be allowed to appropriate the name of the 1955 Congress of the People, in which the Freedom Charter was adopted. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 10:30 am
Techdirt While I generally save my commentary for the opinions, there is one point that needs to be made. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 8:44 am
” (Techdirt has been covering Roca Labs’ legal meltdowns in some detail). [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 5:05 pm
The column has produced extensive discussion at Slashdot and Techdirt, among other places. [read post]
30 Apr 2008, 9:10 am
" This was enough to prompt a reader at TechDirt to conclude that the device is using a backdoor that Microsoft built into its operating system for law enforcement to bypass the Windows BitLocker encryption. [read post]
24 Feb 2008, 9:06 pm
A weekly (or thereabouts) collection of news about counterfeits, fakes, knockoffs, replicas, imitations, and the culture of copying in general around the globe: Knockoff Oscars: 2008 Plagiarius awards announcedNo touch of mink: TTAB rules that "Mink" is misdescriptive for synthetic shoesOne ring to rule them both: PA court rules c.z. engagement ring didn't invalidate prenupBrutta figura: Fakes, immigrant sweatshop labor cheapen "Made in Italy" labelItalianate… [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 9:59 am
First there are these stories about file-sharing of scholarly articles amongst medical researchers – one from the Chronicle of Higher Education here and the other from Techdirt here. [read post]
8 Nov 2009, 9:53 pm
As to a tale of two cities, Mike Masnick at TechDirt wrote on 14 Oct.: Remember back when 3Com was a big innovative company coming up with interesting new products? [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 5:18 pm
However, Techdirt maintains that there is nothing unethical about borrowing an open wireless connection:For years, we've been pointing out that there's nothing unethical about borrowing an open wireless connection. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 12:54 pm
Bigger Lawsuit [About.com via Techdirt] A Legal Analysis of Pizza Puffery [Quincy Cove] The 10-Year-Old Court Ruling That Explains Dominos' Obscure New Ad [BNet] Pizza Hut, Inc., Plaintiff-counter Defendant-appellee, v. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 4:28 pm
(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]
1 Dec 2017, 4:08 am
” Tim Cushing unpacks the oral argument at Techdirt. [read post]
14 May 2011, 11:12 am
Techdirt gives a good overview of the bill, so I'll just pick some details: Infringing activities. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 11:32 am
UPDATE: More coverage of this topic: * Brett Trout * Ron Coleman * Sam Bayard * Techdirt [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 5:34 am
"MPs weigh up use of iPads in committee meetings" http://j.mp/hlXRG5 the hollywood reporter on the "Appeals Court Showdown Over Future of Celebrity Images" http://j.mp/gu3JRU or do you agree with mike masnick at techdirt that justin beiber's fans aren't stealing, they are sharing the experience? [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 4:27 am
Mike Masnick over at techdirt, , writing about the “Permission Culture” (that is, the culture that insists that sampling and quoting should only be done with permission), puts his finger directly on one of the biggest problems — the fear of even frivolous lawsuits, even by big publishing concerns, prevents writers, musicians, and artists from quoting, sampling, and appropriating parts of copyrighted works they don’t need permission to take: The unfortunate… [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 11:55 am
And, finally, there’s been a recent claim that Whitmill’s rights in the tattoo may be weak in light of the design’s roots in Maori tradition (via TechDirt): Professor Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, author of Mau Moko: The World of Maori Tattoo, described Mr Whitmill’s claims of ownership as insufferable arrogance. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 7:28 am
More commentary from Mike Masnick at Techdirt. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 12:41 pm
After starting up an anti-piracy blog entitled “It’s Not Alright”, the singer was then accused of plagiarizing an article from the site TechDirt regarding recent comments by rapper 50 Cents on the issue of piracy. [read post]
