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3 Apr 2018, 3:03 am by Walter Olson
“Spanish Hate/Anti-Terrorism Speech Laws Doing Little But Locking Up Comedians, Artists, And Dissidents” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt; a recent Scottish case] Tags: free speech, libel slander and defamation, sports, terrorism Free speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 2:59 am by Walter Olson
One-woman false-accusation machine induced Pittsburgh police to file eight criminal cases against couple; one was jailed for six days and the other for six months before she admitted making it up [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] Regulation is the bane of a great many California small businesses, and that goes for Humboldt County marijuana growers too [David Boaz, Cato] One Billy Goat might have cause to regret picking trademark fight with another [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] … [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 12:37 pm by Orly Lobel
I’ve been thrilled to see the rave reviews of my new book You Don’t Own Me in The New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, Times Literary Supplement, Times Higher Education, NPR, Modern Law, National Law Journal, TechDirt, SF Chronicle,... [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 5:13 pm by Joe Mullin
A copy of the smart meter documents was placed on DocumentCloud, by Techdirt, a technology blog that had reported on the initial 2016 proceedings. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 4:30 am by Edith Roberts
At Techdirt, Tim Cushing looks at this week’s argument in United States v. [read post]
24 Feb 2018, 5:12 am by SHG
At Techdirt, Cathy Gellis provides an exceptionally thorough parsing of the decision awarding $6.7 million to graffiti artists who painted on another person’s building, and whose “art” was ultimately destroyed when the building owner decided it was time to put his property to a higher use. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 9:24 am by Eric Goldman
This post rounds up some conference-related materials, including videos, speaker slides, articles from an essay package published in Techdirt, and more. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 6:21 am by Myers Freelance
Not to be deterred, Haas turned to the more traditional method of negative SEO: Using a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown request to get Volokh’s article, and a similar one posted on Techdirt, removed from Google’s listings. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 6:52 am by Eric Goldman
Other Articles It’s Time to Talk About Internet Companies’ Content Moderation Operations, Techdirt, January 28, 2018 Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Internet Law’s Most Important Judicial Decision, Law.com, November 10, 2017 (with Jeff Kosseff) Who Cyber-Attacked Ken Zeran, and Why? [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 1:31 am by Ben
 TorrentFreak notes that even though each IP address provided “might not lead to a unique individual, the number is huge when one considers the potential returns if everyone pays up hundreds of euros to make supposed court cases go away”.Good news from TechDirt is that is seems that copyright trolls are not always as successful in their pursuits against alleged infringers. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 3:02 am by Walter Olson
“The New York Times is looking for young writers” for paid positions according to its ad [archived original, and updated current page with legally safer wording, via @jackshafer] “Copyright Troll Gets Smacked Around By Court, As Judge Wonders If Some Of Its Experts Even Exist” [Tim Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: adoption, age discrimination, Maryland, New York Times, sexual orientation, WO writings January 24 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the… [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 2:05 pm by resistance
Douglas Berger for Therapy PSA: Stay away from “psychiatrist” Doug Berger Doug Berger is … someone we try to steer people away from  Counseling in Tokyo (avoid avoid avoid) Avoid Douglas Berger From the Miami Herald:  Psychiatrist sues Reddit to unmask anonymous critics online  Techdirt:  Psychiatrist Sues a Bunch of Redditors for Criticizing His Therapy Services  Gizmodo:  American Psychiatrist in Japan Sues Redditors for Talking Shit Online… [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Reuters; AFP/The National; DW; Tim Cushing/TechDirt; earlier here, here, here, here, and here] Tags: Facebook, free speech, Germany, social media, Twitter German social media law: early takedowns spur outcry is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 3:05 am by Walter Olson
Yes, that Stanton Glantz [Allison Aubrey/NPR, Vaping Post April, our earlier coverage] “Five Below, Trendy Retailer, Sues 10 Below, Ice Cream Seller, For Trademark Infringement” [Timothy Geigner, Techdirt] Tags: cosmetics, housing discrimination, Maryland, obesity, redistricting reform, trademarks January 10 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 6:30 am by Cyrus Farivar
After having been dismissed in favor of Techdirt, that case is now on appeal. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Of course Ken frequently does defend the unimpressive; Complaints about corporate speech in politics subsided as fast as you could say “Patagonia” [Ira Stoll] “Court Says Google Must Unmask Person Who Left Wordless, One-Star Review Of Local Psychiatrist” [Tim Cushing, Techdirt] Tags: Bill de Blasio, campaign regulation, Google, libel slander and defamation Free speech roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 6:27 am by Walter Olson
” [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: asbestos, beer and brewers, free trade, guns, Maryland, nastygrams, pro bono December 20 roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]