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14 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Ray Dowd
For more information check out Wikipedia's entry on The Streisand Effect, a term coined by TechDirt's Mike Masnick.For more information about how to litigate faire use issues under the Copyright Act, please check out Copyright Litigation Handbook (Thomson Reuters West 2015-2016). [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 11:00 am by Ben
 The Judge refused to allow the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Public Knowledge to file an amicus brief supporting Cox saying (according to TechDirt): "It adds absolutely nothing helpful at all" and "It is a combination of describing the horrors that one endures from losing the Internet for any length of time. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 10:42 am by Maira Sutton and Maira Sutton
As another of round of secret Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) meetings began in Salt Lake City this week, EFF joined Knowledge Ecology International, Public Citizen, Techdirt, and Open Media, in a Reddit AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) to answer users' questions about the leaked TPP “Intellectual Property” chapter. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 3:18 am by Ben
For a disfferent perspective, TechDirt have more to say on this.A U.S. judge has thrown out a screenwriter's copyright suit accusing Academy Award-nominated director Neill Blomkamp of stealing his screenplay and turning it into the 2013 movie “Elysium. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 4:49 pm by Parker Higgins
It's also available at a name-your-own-price through Techdirt. [read post]
8 Aug 2015, 4:20 am by Ben
TechDirt takes a different tack, looking at the USA's resistance to 'fair use' provisions with the headline "Why Does The TPP Repeatedly Require Stronger Copyright, But When It Comes To Public Rights... [read post]
25 Sep 2012, 8:14 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Recent posts by Simon Phipps at InfoWorld and by Mike Masnick at Techdirt have suggested that it would, calling Lemley's proposal "[t]he software patent solution" that will "[f]ix[] software patents. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 2:46 pm by Ben
Because the District Court correctly held that Omega misused its copyright in the Globe Design by attempting to leverage its limited monopoly over the design to control the importation and sale of Seamaster watches, I would affirm the District Court on the issue of copyright misuse.Some would like to gave seen more on misuse: Writing on TechDirt,  Mike Masnick opines: "While I understand why the majority ruling just went with the easy out with First Sale, it's too bad… [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 2:00 am by Ben
Techdirt have been doing some digging and have found some very amusing notices that certainly do not fit in with the prescribed formats: How about ""No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, cookie jar or spare room... [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 4:52 pm
Mike Masnick is the founder and editor of the Techdirt blog, covering a variety of topics around innovation, intellectual property, economics, business and policy. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 2:34 pm by Swaraj Paul Barooah
Techdirt has a bit to say about this report.4. 2013 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 4:36 am by Ben
"  TechDirt tells us "Except, it didn't. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 7:45 am by Ben
TechDirt goes on to say "this should certainly reinforce the fact that copyright is frequently used for censorship. [read post]
21 May 2014, 3:26 pm by Jennifer Lynch
Just last month TechDirt reported that a driver in a Kansas City suburb found himself surrounded by cops with guns out after a license plate camera misread his plate. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 11:27 am by Maira Sutton
Additional Analysis: American University Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property: How the Leaked TPP ISDS Chapter Threatens Intellectual Property Limitations and Exceptions Techdirt: How The TPP Agreement Could Be Used To Undermine Free Speech And Fair Use In The US ~ If you're in the United States, take action to stop TPP and other anti-user trade deals from getting fast-tracked through Congress by contacting your lawmaker about trade promotion authority: Related… [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 3:30 am by Ray Dowd
  Proposed legislation is being submitted to both houses of the Congress in conjunction with this transmittal.I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Marrakesh Treaty, and give its advice and consent to its ratification.BARACK OBAMAHere is a copy of the Marrakesh Treaty:Marrakesh Treaty For the Visually Impaired Here is Techdirt's take.Below is the take of the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organizations… [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 4:00 am by Ray Dowd
  This case is a long way towards giving First Amendment recognition to free expression via video on sharing services such as YouTube.The Ninth Circuit amended its decision, a good discussion here and Techdirt's take here.I commend watching the video of the oral argument (YouTube embed below). [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 12:12 pm by Andy
"One of the earliest responses to the proposal has come from Mike Masnick on the Techdirt blog. [read post]