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31 Dec 2014, 12:02 pm
Many types of public ignorance about economic and political issues have persisted for decades with no sign of abating, and this case might turn out the same way. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 4:30 am by Barry Sookman
More than 1 million credit cards may have been compromised in Staples hack http://t.co/rk8yTIuxIn -> Sorry Google, This Isn't About SOPA, It's About You  http://t.co/rrFpjMkUq3 -> Koons Again Accused of Copyright Infringement http://t.co/iBwt0xVATP -> Internet Jurisdiction and the Microsoft Warrants http://t.co/4RnSCPFUl6 -> MEP Kelly settles copyright case with photographer http://t.co/5zPRpQyoot -> 'Whoomp! [read post]
26 Dec 2014, 4:14 am by SHG
Social media provides young people with the same freedom the young have always pursued, albeit for the price of a mobile plan (which can rival the price of a leased or rented economy class vehicle on a monthly basis) and a click of a button. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:37 am by Michael Geist
In the case of Uber, the failure to develop Canada-specific protections raises serious questions about whether the company sees itself as outside the scope of more than just local taxi regulations. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:35 am by Michael Geist
Regardless of whether it is a taxi service or a technological intermediary, it is clear that Uber collects an enormous amount of sensitive, geo-locational information about its users. [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 12:00 am by Illinois BLJ
Uber Technologies; the plaintiffs in that case challenged only Uber’s misleading representations to the public suggesting that price of rides include gratuity.[26]  In a complex decision, the Northern District of California dismissed for failure to show necessary elements of a contract law claim and failure to sho [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 11:54 pm by Jarod Bona
Look at the battles between taxi companies and Uber and Lyft. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 1:27 pm by Glenn
Could Uber be required as an antitrust matter to open its system to Hailo drivers? [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 2:45 pm by LTA-Editor
For example, passengers using Uber cannot choose their drivers or negotiate ride prices, which are fixed by Uber. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 9:18 am by Eric Goldman
August 29, 2014): Routt provides no basis for us to distinguish her case from the Perfect 10 cases. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 8:47 am by Andres
The idea behind Uber is that technology allows for a more direct communication between transport providers (not taxi drivers mind you) and customers. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 12:50 pm
That being the case, Uber has wisely spent considerable energy re-focusing the issue as one of technological innovation versus "big taxi. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 11:55 am
  In a hopeful development, after Conte was decided, the California Supreme Court, in an asbestos case, rejected the sort of foreseeability uber alles rationale on which Contewas based:An interpretation of [the law] that would require a manufacturer to war [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 8:29 pm
Readers who hate government should note that much of this was spurred by a U.S. government sponsored competition; indeed, Google’s Urmson, then at Carnegie-Mellon University, was the technology leader of the team that won the government’s 2007 Urban Challenge.In any case, it’s just a matter of time and determined engineering before autonomous cars become better drivers than people are. [read post]
18 Jun 2014, 6:50 pm
Readers who hate government should note that much of this was spurred by a U.S. government sponsored competition; indeed, Google’s Urmson, then at Carnegie-Mellon University, was the technology leader of the team that won the government’s 2007 Urban Challenge.In any case, it’s just a matter of time and determined engineering before autonomous cars become better drivers than people are. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 10:16 am by Glenn
At DisCo we’ve written extensively about Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, Tesla and many other disruptive new start-ups that are facing a backlash from established industries (taxis, hotels and auto dealers, respectively) which use consumer protection as a Trojan Horse to disguise preventing or delaying competition on price, features and service. [read post]
26 Apr 2014, 8:00 am by Glenn
The DisCo Project has devoted a series of posts to the Aereo case. [read post]