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10 Oct 2014, 8:02 am
"Google, Oracle Java API copyright battle lands at Supreme Court; Dispute covers 'the basic building blocks of computer design and programming'": David Kravets of Ars Technica has this report. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm
San Diego Unified School District defends acquisition of armored vehicle [inewsource.org] And Senate hearing [AP] “Machine-based traffic-ticketing systems are running amok” [David Kravets, ArsTechnica] Thanks, Fraternal Order of Police, for protecting jobs of rogue Philadelphia cops who could cost taxpayers millions [Ed Krayewski; related earlier] Study: returning from 6- to 12-person juries could iron out many racial anomalies at trial [Anwar et al, Tabarrok] … [read post]
29 May 2014, 9:26 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: ISPs Sent 1.3M Copyright Infringement Notices to US Customers Last Year First off today, David Kravets at Ars Technica reports that the Center for Copyright Information (CCI), the group that oversees the Copyright Alert System (CAS) in the United States, reports that it sent out some 1.3 million copyright infringement notices last year, to over 700,000 users. [read post]
3 May 2014, 4:58 am
Under a proposed initiative in San Francisco, neighborhood snoop/informants could pocket 30 percent of fines and taxes imposed [David Kravets, Ars Technica] Tweet Tags: hotels, San Francisco, whistleblowersRat out your AirBnB-using neighbors is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 6:44 am
” At WIRED, David Kravets discusses the prospect that the Court will step in to review the constitutionality of the NSA’s data-gathering program before the court of appeals has weighed in. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 10:28 am
The final decision on the matter is left up to the European Court, however, the statement is a strong statement of support for the legality of viewing illegal streams in the country. 3: Dude, You Can’t Copyright That Hookah Finally today, David Kravets at Wired reports that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against Inhale, a hookah pipe maker who had tried to sue a rival, Starbuzz Tobacco, that allegedly copied their design for a base. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 2:31 pm
But where Aereo has been victorious in every legal skirmish so far, a similar service, FilmOn X, has lost all of its cases, each of which took place in separate districts and circuits. 2: Kim Dotcom Ratted Out Rival File-Sharing Sites, Court Documents Claim Next up today, David Kravets at Wired reports that recently unsealed evidence from the U.S. government indicates that Kim Dotcom, the founder of the now-defunct site Megaupload, actively undermined rival services by reporting… [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 4:58 am
How These 5 Dirtbags Radically Advanced Your Digital Rights by David Kravets in Wired.com’s Threat Level Bad facts make bad law, as the legal saw goes. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 4:58 am
How These 5 Dirtbags Radically Advanced Your Digital Rights by David Kravets in Wired.com’s Threat Level Bad facts make bad law, as the legal saw goes. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 12:24 pm
David Kravets of Wired’s Danger Room tells us about the saga of one Rahinah Ibrahim, a Malaysian woman who may be on a U.S. terror watchlist, and who is fighting to clear her name. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 8:05 pm
” [Daily Show with Jon Stewart] “Exactly What the State Says to Deceive You About Surveillance” [Conor Friedersdorf] “Warrantless Cellphone ‘Tower Dumps’ Becoming Go-To Tool For Law Enforcement” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt; Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post; David Kravets, Wired; USA Today (local law enforcement using, not just federal)] Google, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, AOL, LinkedIn, but telecoms absent: “U.S. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 10:19 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: MPAA Claims Victory as File-Sharing Service IsoHunt Shuts Down First off today, David Kravets at Wired reports that the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has reached a settlement with the BitTorrent search engine isoHunt that will result in isoHunt paying $110 million in damages and shutting down within seven days. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 10:34 am
Wired’s David Kravets discusses the Department of Justice’s brief in the Supreme Court in response to EPIC’s petition asking the Court to review the program. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 4:00 am
The background to the FAA’s legal action is nicely explained in a Wired item by David Kravets (October 9, 2013), “Drone Pilot Fights to Profit in the Unmanned Skies. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 10:56 am
Content Industry Drafts Anti-Piracy Curriculum for Elementary Schools Finally today, David Kravets at Wired reports that The Motion Picture Association of America, the Recording Industry Association of America and several of the largest ISPs in the U.S. are launching a new pilot project in California that aims to teach elementary school students about copyright. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 6:29 am
Over at Threat Level, David Kravets and Robert McMillan write that revelations of the backdoor built into the NSA’s number generator cast a pall over the entire tech industry. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 9:33 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Wants Infamous File-Sharer to Campaign Against Piracy First off today, David Kravets at Wired reports that famed file sharer Jammie Thomas-Rasset was approached by the record labels with a proposition to receive a reduction in the damages she owes in exchange for her becoming a spokesperson for the RIAA and their anti-piracy efforts. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 10:07 am
Threat Level‘s David Kravets reports. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 2:45 pm
Savage of the Los Angeles Times, Michael Doyle of McClatchy, Richard Wolf of USA Today, Brett Norman of POLITICO, Erin Fuchs of Business Insider, and David Kravets of Wired. [read post]
14 May 2013, 9:02 am
Over at Wired’s Threat Level blog, David Kravets has this post. [read post]
