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26 Jan 2016, 3:31 am
(GCN)MISCELLANEOUSLegislator Wants To Ban People From Posting Pictures Of Accidents To Social Media For At Least One Hour (TechDirt)Google Maps Guesses Where You’re Headed Now (The Wall Street Journal)Sarah Parcak, Space Archaeologist (The Wall Street Journal) [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 4:41 am
Could he not hear the one time that the cops and Techdirt were sitting at the same table, laughing at Zarrelli? [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 9:05 pm
Clinton, there is so much wrong with your contemplated business exit tax [Ira Stoll, New York Sun] Metallica vs. cover band cease/desist spat gets patched up quickly [Rockfeed, followup] Alas, RICO suits harassing Colorado legal-pot business appear to be prospering [Jacob Sullum/Reason, my Cato take] Judge tosses $21.5 million award in that colorful Holland America case we’ve covered [Seattle Times, earlier] Labor-rights case from Colombia causing further difficulty for Terry… [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 7:17 am
. * Techdirt: Study Of Spain’s ‘Google Tax’ On News Shows How Much Damage It Has Done. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 9:17 am
(Agenda)This misconception about location data accuracy is costing you (BusinessInsider - Native advertising)LicensingUnderstanding David Lowery's Lawsuit Against Spotify: The Insanity Of Music Licensing (TechDirt)Who really owns your Internet of Things data? [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:00 am
TechDirt have a robust examination of the issues here including the view "The next we heard of Richard Prince -- who, it should be admitted, sounds like a real jerk -- he had set up an exhibit where he had printed out people's Instagram photos along with some fake "comment" text added by Prince himself, and was charging obscene amounts of money for them" ........PETA, the not for profit organisation that campaigns to for animals' rights, has failed in its… [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 7:48 pm
"US Courts Administrative Office Sued Because PACER's Bad Math Is Overcharging Users": Tim Cushing has this post today at Techdirt. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 9:05 am
. * Techdirt: 3taps settled its craigslist lawsuit by paying $1M to Craigslist, which was required to donate it to EFF (which filed briefs in favor of 3taps in the lawsuit). [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 8:56 am
. * Polygraph: Using Spotify Plays to Quantify How Old Music Has Stood the Test-of-Time * Nieman Lab: “The Salt Lake Tribune, its future uncertain, offers to eliminate all its ads — for 10 bucks a month” * LA Times: The squabble over Anne Frank’s diary shows the absurdity of copyright law * Techdirt: After Illegally Censoring Websites For Five Years On Bogus Copyright Charges, US Gov’t Quietly ‘Returns’ Two Domains. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 11:48 am
" And Mike Masnick of Techdirt has a post titled "Appeals Court Says US Government Cannot Deny Trademarks For Being 'Disparaging.'" My earlier coverage of today's en banc Federal Circuit ruling appears at this link. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 8:19 am
The October Ruling Roca Labs has developed a prominent and dubious reputation for its online enforcement activities (it has its own category on Techdirt). [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 6:00 am
Techdirt is crying foul (again) and this time, wrapping the “trademark bully” mantle around the magenta-colored neck of the T-Mobile brand for enforcing its color trademark against OXY. [read post]
12 Dec 2015, 9:23 am
[Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] Tags: copyright, Disney, fans as infringers, photography, social mediaTakedown notices sent over photos of purchased toy is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 4:55 am
And this article by Mike Masnick of Techdirt entitled The Paris Attacks Were An Intelligence Community Failure, Not An ‘Encryption’ Problem. [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 11:00 am
The Judge refused to allow the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Public Knowledge to file an amicus brief supporting Cox saying (according to TechDirt): "It adds absolutely nothing helpful at all" and "It is a combination of describing the horrors that one endures from losing the Internet for any length of time. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 10:58 am
From TechDirt, DOJ Says Body Camera-Wearing Cops Aren't Allowed To Partner Up With Federal Agencies: "As we've covered before, the DOJ supports the idea of body cameras for local law enforcement agencies. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm
Joe Gliniewicz, suspended 5 times before faking his suicide as death in the line of duty, also illustrates how hard it is to fire a public employee [Scott Reeder/Chicago Sun-Times, reprint at Reboot Illinois] More on campaign to extend hate crime laws to cover assaults on police [Tim Cushing/TechDirt, earlier here] If cops in bad shootings can’t be prosecuted, is it too much to ask at least that they be fired? [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 8:55 am
[Karl Bode/TechDirt, The Verge, Vice “Motherboard” (“How the Baseless ‘Terrorists Communicating Over Playstation 4’ Rumor Got Started”)] Related: Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 3:49 am
Techdirt discusses this “anti-SLAPP” law here. [read post]
14 Nov 2015, 4:09 am
More on MBW here and on TechDirt here.That leaked document that revealed the EU Commission's plans for copyright in 2016 has sparked a lot of comment in cyber space - most name checking the IPKat! [read post]