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1 Aug 2014, 2:54 am
TechDirt points to "a telling discussion" when Senator Scott Ludlam asked Brandis "if he had consulted any consumer rights groups or other copyright experts concerning his copyright plans, and Brandis refused to answer, instead getting angry and insisting that Hollywood's interest is the public interest. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 4:24 am
TechDirt suggests that Shiley's claim is rather unfounded saying "what he does have is the ability to point out where Perlstein relayed the same facts Shirley had previously recounted and a few minor sections which use Shirley's previous work as source material and paraphrase it. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 6:13 pm
Lemley acknowleges Mallun Yen [chief patent counsel of Cisco].Lemley's conclusions are favorable to IT companies such as Microsoft.A comment on Techdirt observed:Jaffe, Lemley and Lerner are shills for Microsoft, et al...As below, Mr. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 4:00 am
As the marketplace evolves, it is essential our industry no longer be hamstrung by outdated laws and government regulation".Techdirt tells us about a fascinating court filing made by lawyers acting for Malibu Media who, depending on whose camp you in, are either quite rightly defending the copyrights it owns and represents - or copyright trolls out to extract unneeded dollars from unsullied individuals having filed thirteen hundred lawsuits in the US in the last year. [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 10:04 pm
Mike Masnick, writing at Techdirt, has been writing about this for some time and his posts are insightful and challenge misleading and false assertions made by Big Media. [read post]
25 Oct 2008, 12:18 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Think Tank Global week in Review at the Subscribe page: [duncanbucknell.com] Highlights this week included: CAFC again affirms invalidation of claims to 'means'-defined elements involving a computer algorithm as indefinite: Net MoneyIN v Verisign (IP Updates) (IP Law Observer) (Patent Prospector) (PLI) (Patently-O) (Hal Wegner) (Law360) District Court: Patent term adjustments just got longer: Wyeth v Dudas (Patent Docs) (Patently-O) (PLI)… [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 11:01 pm
& Ors v Deisel Spa and Case C-302/08 Zino Davidoff SA v Bendesfinanzdirektion Sudost: (Class 46), EPO Boards of Appeal finds that when a fax is transmitted and an ‘OK’ is noted by the sender, this is evidence that the transmission was successful: (IPKat), Professor Hugenholtz slams European Commission for ignoring evidence on copyright extension: (Techdirt) Germany Federal Patent Court publishes guidelines on colour trade mark Signal Yellow: (Class… [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
(IP finance) Global - Patents Study published in Science magazine ‘Promoting Intellectual Discovery: Patents Versus Markets’ concludes free markets superior to patent monopolies (Ars Technica) (Techdirt) Economic woes impact valuations, but not all sectors are suffering (Technology Transfer Tactics) Cancer Institute study show impact of patent age on deal probability (Technology Transfer Tactics) Should management be involved in patenting decisions? [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 4:40 am
” But in the comments to Amy’s post, Techdirt’s Tim Cushing lobs a bomb: “Dinah Silverstein” doesn’t exist. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 7:51 am
As Mike Masnick from TechDirt noted, the Registrar of Copyrights is supportive of the effort but “still focused on bad ideas. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 6:00 pm
You can separately subscribe to the IP Think Tank Global Week in Review at the Subscribe page: http://duncanbucknell.com/subscribe/ Highlights this week included: US Court to decide on amended Google Book settlement (IP Watch) (EFF) (EFF) (EFF) (EFF) (Public Knowledge) (IP Osgoode) (Creative Commons) Beijing Number One Intermediate People’s Court rules Microsoft violates Chinese companies IP rights in case over fonts (China Hearsay) (China Law Blog) (PC World) The Pirate Bay tracker shuts down… [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 8:09 am
That is the situation as it is, and you can read more about it on this page from Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain, as well as this post on the TechDirt site. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 10:40 pm
The People) US Trade Marks & Domain Names Lessons in smart trademark management: Free licensing of the mark from Twitter (Techdirt) [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 5:52 am
My final observation about the reactions this story has provoked is actually eloquently made by Mike Masnick of TechDirt when he writes about “How that monkey selfie reveals the dangerous belief that every bit of culture must be owned. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 7:55 am
(Techdirt has a good outline of the claims in the complaint and our legal threats database entry on this case has more background along with links to the complaint and other legal documents.)This strange case got another wrinkle on June 24, 2010, when both parties stipulated to a preliminary injunction that bars ReportSee from any further scraping activity, making any commercial use of crime report data from Public Engines websites, and from contacting or communicating with… [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 4:12 am
From Wired via Mike Masnick at Techdirt: Police in Florida have offered a startling excuse for having used a controversial “stingray” cell phone tracking gadget 200 times without ever telling a judge: the device’s manufacturer made them sign a non-disclosure agreement that they say prevented them from telling the courts. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 8:55 am
[By the way, Mike Masnick of TechDirt also uses this analogy with tariffs in one of his comments on the case, and his post is an indication that the publishers are already beginning to pull strings to try and get Congress to give them the extraordinary benefit that the Supreme Court has just denied them.] [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 4:01 pm
Only the curmudgeons at Techdirt would begrudge them their moment of pleasure, in the mistaken belief [shared by quite a lot of performers, Merpel thinks] that all performers are either Hollywood stars or about to be so. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 3:35 am
Just astounding.https://t.co/6eNtpNGMr4 — Lowering the Bar (@loweringthebar) March 25, 2022 And if Kevin Underhill sounds a wee bit skeptical, Tim Cushing at Techdirt sounds as if his head damn near exploded. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 10:23 am
More comments on the case from the EFF and Techdirt. [read post]
