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20 Mar 2009, 7:00 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Think Tank Global Week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com] Highlights this week included: WIPO review of UDRP disputes - record number of complaints handled by WIPO in 2008 (WIPO) (Out-Law) (Michael Geist) (Managing Intellectual Property) (Class 46) (Intellectual Property Watch) (Law360) Goverment outlines new creative industries’ Digital Rights Agency proposed in Digital Britain report (Out-Law) (IP finance) (Intellectual… [read post]
29 Jan 2019, 10:25 am
The Stranger: “Tumblr banning porn, adult content, & ‘female-presenting nipples’…serves as a grim portent for what FOSTA-SESTA will do to the internet as we know it….It’s a canary in the coal mine, warning of a more censored, puritanical internet” Wired: Misogynists are attacking female pornography producers & sex workers by weaponizing the online payment systems’ overresponsiveness to unsubstantiated user reports Techdirt: After… [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 9:46 am
Outsourcing to the Community or Vendors (panelists from Nextdoor, Pinterest, Reddit, Wikimedia, and Yelp) Session D: Transparency and Appeals (panelists from Automattic, Medium, and Patreon) Speaker Slides Eric Goldman, US law overview Daphne Keller, foreign law overview Adelin Cai, Pinterest Aaron Schur, Yelp Techdirt Essays Eric Goldman, It’s Time to Talk About Internet Companies’ Content Moderation Operations Kate… [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 8:43 pm
(More on this from Techdirt). [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 11:04 am
Mike Masnick, NFL Continues to Help Professor Demonstrate How Copyright Owners Abuse the DMCA, Techdirt (Mar. 20, 2007), http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20070319/162906.shtml. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 3:03 pm
Techdirt’s Mike Masnick adequately sums up the concerns about this seizure. “Even if the forms were being used for some illegal purpose,” Masnick said, “I still can’t fathom a reason why it should lead to everyone else getting censored and an internet startup facing a massive hardship wherein tons of users have had their service disrupted with millions of useful forms being suddenly disappeared.” [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 4:20 pm
" http://bit.ly/hu6wA techdirt isn't impressed ... [read post]
24 Apr 2011, 5:25 am
"Conde Nast Taps Brakes on Churning Out iPad Editions" http://j.mp/hN7dii a fascinating thought piece on "What Books Will Become" http://j.mp/fgCCon techdirt on "How Copyright Law Makes Sample-Based Music Impossibly Expensive... [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 5:55 am
" asks the @NewYorker pjblack.me/wt8FuW "Famous Last Tweets: Andrew Breitbart and Death in the Twitter Era" pjblack.me/zBPxlm from @techdirt: "UK Trying To Censor Parody Video About The 2012 Olympics" pjblack.me/AvZakS outsourcing in the legal profession: "Taking the law out of the old firm" pjblack.me/wYrwA5 "Two German suits between Apple and Samsung dismissed, at least 10 to go" pjblack.me/xCzgTV #lwb486 … [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 2:46 pm
What these lobbyists want to win will result in a significant economic, political and diplomatic loss for Canada, and even further diminution of Canada's international prestige.HKPS - the Globe and Mail confirms the above.And Techdirt picks up....And a bright Ph.D. student named Blayne Haggart comments from a trade policy perspective... [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 10:14 am
Thinking these thoughts, I came across this, from Groklaw (via techdirt): I was goofing off, looking up some information on Wikipedia on King Lear, and here’s what struck me. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 6:48 am
” (hat tip to techdirt.) [read post]
7 May 2011, 7:00 am
"Shit My Students Write" http://shitmystudentswrite.tumblr.com/ mashable lists "10 Historic Tweets That Captivated the World" http://j.mp/jVcIzm "Cheerleader Told To Pay School She Sued After Being Kicked Off Squad For Refusing To Cheer Guy Who Assaulted Her" http://j.mp/k4VRoW from techdirt ... [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 11:46 am
This also spawned a great deal of coverage including You Thought We Wouldn’t Notice, the Consumerist and TechDirt, which took a decidedly anti-copyright slant on the ordeal. [read post]
9 May 2012, 8:44 am
I’ve discussed before in connection with photography in general and Shepard Fairey’s Obama Hope poster that photography is entitled to copyright protection only to the extent it does something more than convey “facts” of the world, but there’s a particularly interesting discussion of this matter over at techdirt (via NEWSgrist): Sometimes Photos Are Just Facts, And Copying Is To Be Expected Scientific American photography blogger his experience in discovering… [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 11:38 am
TechDirt’s take: The Shift From CDs To Downloads Is So Much More Than A Format Change Also, when it comes to reading the tea leaves, here’s an important signal to consider: Starbucks signs Paul McCartney to new record label - pdf; BBC’s Starbucks label unveils McCartney (Hear Music; no press release yet); McCartney Signs With Starbucks for His Next Album A Pho-ster points to this earlier WSJ article on Apple: Music’s New Gatekeeper - pdf [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 2:45 am
As Mike Masnick explains at Techdirt, there is a lot we still don’t know about this (it’s classified, and you’re only a citizen), but “[a]t the very least this seems like yet another example of totally secretive rulemaking by the US government on what surveillance capabilities are legal, without any public review or adversarial process designed to make sure that civil liberties are protected. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 1:02 pm
A very interesting post by Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen, Consumer Law & Policy Blog), which I reproduce with his permission: It was almost twenty years ago that Barbra Streisand filed a lawsuit that attempted to block access to a photograph of her oceanfront estate, bringing unwanted attention to the photo and leading to her being enshrined by Techdirt's Mike Masnick in tech/legal terminology as the progenitor of "the Streisand Effect. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 1:58 pm
” The argument has generated quite a bit of debate, including a harsh rebuttal by Mike Masick over at Techdirt. [read post]
28 May 2012, 4:24 am
These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: from the @nytimes: "Seeing HBO’s ‘Girls’ Without Buying a Television" pjblack.me/KcwwIH from the @NYTMag: "The Syria Paradox" pjblack.me/KcWuf5 from @techdirt: "Amanda Palmer And Steve Albini On 'Piracy': It Only Helps Musicians" pjblack.me/KcviNk #lwb486#lws008 bill keller on prop 8 and #marriageequality: "A Brief for Justice… [read post]
