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24 Aug 2015, 1:14 pm by Kevin Smith, J.D.
There is additional analysis and discussion of this case over at TechDirt. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 4:15 am by SHG
  Popehat, Lowering the Bar, even Masnick, the Constitution's fair-weather friend at Techdirt, have been chronicling Carreon's every burp.While the original beef between the humor websites catering to precocious twelve-year-olds has fallen by the wayside, Carreon has focused on his own dignity, determined to prove that he can take on the sniggling masses who mistakenly think they can cow him with their ridicule. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 8:54 am by Ben
TechDirt reports that tech industry groups are warning that these developments, including the EU Copyright Directive, will harm the interests of US companies, while conflicting with various free trade agreementImportant question of Jurisdiction in Copyright Infringement cases, resolved by the US Court of Appeals for the 6th CircuitIn a lawsuit involving a lack of proximity or territorial nexus of the infringing action to the venue wherein the suit was instituted, the court in the US… [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 11:41 am by Howard Knopf
It is been a while since I’ve updated readers on the “litany of litigation” launched by Blacklock’s. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 2:29 pm by Mateusz Rachubka
TorrentFreak reports that “the USTR initially told reporters that it was indeed the plan to extend the copyright term to life plus 75 years, but according to Techdirt, this was later changed to a 75-year floor”. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 12:48 pm by Howard Knopf
(Wikemedia)A recent decision from the Ottawa Small Claims Court in 1395804 Ontario Limited (Blacklock’s Reporter) v Canadian Vintners Association (“CVA”), 2015 CanLII 65885 (ON SCSM) is raising some notable eyebrows, for example with  Canadian law professor Teresa Scassa here and the redoubtable @glynmoody on the internationally widely read Techdirt website.The decision deals with the issues of whether a person without an account to a pay-walled… [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 6:02 am
I think that this ruling is far less problematic than the critics have argued, and I explain my reasoning after the break.At Techdirt, Mike Masnick argues that this ruling is "dangerous," noting that it held the parents "retroactively" liable for their son's prior online activity and that it encourages constant supervision of children's online activity. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 8:25 am by Susan Hennessey
Senator Ron Wyden published an article in Wired this week, co-authored by Matt Blaze and Lawfare’s own Susan Landau, alarmingly entitled, ”The Feds Will Soon Be Able to Legally Hack Almost Anything. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 10:43 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Other subjects: recruited Techdirt readers. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
An Interview that Kills Brain Cells, TechDirt (Nov. 2, 2011) The second reason for the threats to innovation is copyright owners’ panic upon the introduction of new technologies. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 5:39 pm by Venkat
Sell Them In The US And You Could Owe $150k Per Book For Infringement (Techdirt) Previous related posts: Software Vendor Trumps First Sale Doctrine via License--Vernor v. [read post]
7 May 2012, 3:00 am by Terry Hart
And most recently, Torrentfreak reminded its readers of the story — picked up by Techdirt, whose story was in turn picked up by Cory Doctorow — in response to MPAA Chairman Chris Dodd’s spoken remarks at last month’s CinemaCon. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 3:04 am by SHG
  After a few of us, including Mike Masnick at Techdirt and Paul Alan Levy at Public Citizen, refused to cower in the corner, and  "chided" Jacob Sollum for closing comments, he tried to find a middle ground:   Again, we are glad this litigation is over and would like to get on with our other work, so we ask readers to exercise self-restraint in their comments so as to forestall any more claims that we are inciting others to libel. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:49 pm by Eric
* Techdirt: Dentist Who 'Invoiced' Patient For Negative Reviews, Getting Slammed On Yelp. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 1:46 pm by Gordon Firemark
Defense argues that Murray was not employed by AEG, but rather was employed by MJ Status of Lawsuit:   Superior Court dismissed claims that AEG could be liable for Murray’s misconduct and breach of duty of care Superior Court sends to trial claim that AEG negligently hired Murray   “Real Calvin And Hobbes” Shut Down By Copyright Claim: Techdirt:… [read post]
21 May 2017, 4:41 pm by INFORRM
Malta Techdirt has a post about the action brought by the Prime Minister, Joseph Muscat, against Matthew Caruana over a story concerning the Panama Papers. [read post]
28 Jun 2014, 4:24 am by SHG
  From Mike Masnick at Techdirt: Meanwhile, at the DOJ, they’re already plotting on ways to get around this ruling by seeing how far they can push the “exigent circumstances” exception: Ellen Canale, a Justice Department spokeswoman, said the agency would work with law enforcement to ensure “full compliance” with the decision. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 6:23 pm by Lara
  As reported by Techdirt on Thursday, Electronic Arts sued Energy Armor for trademark infringement, dilution and unfair competition in the Northern District of California. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 12:46 pm by Ken
On March 31st of this year, Amy Alkon — a writer who blogs at the Advice Goddess Blog — was sexually assaulted in front of dozens of witnesses. [read post]