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20 May 2013, 10:59 am by Kevin
For more information about becoming a member of the Centre, click here.ESA Study recommends free, open data policy for Sentinel data  (Geospatial World) INTERNET LAW - Use of Mobile Phone Geolocation in Ireland's Criminal Proceedings  (ibls)  An informative discussion on the use of geolocation data from mobile devices by Irish authorities.Judge Allows FBI To Use Evidence Collected Via Stingray Fake Cell Towers  (techdirt)  I find it interesting that it did not… [read post]
3 May 2013, 4:28 pm by Gordon Firemark
Eight Legged Productions – Settlement – April 10, 2013 Universal Music Asks Court To Rehear Veoh Case Yet Again: (Last discussed in ELU039, March 29, 2013) Techdirt: http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130405/16085022605/veoh-still-not-dead-enough-universal-music-asks-court-to-rehear-case-yet-again.shtml Petition for Rehearing: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/681152-veohpetition4rehearing.html UMG Recordings, et. al. v. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 11:00 pm by Ken White
The Prenda Law crew has been up to shenanigans for many months, and Ars Technica and Techdirt and Die Troll Die and Fight Copyright Trolls were all doing great work covering them long before I took notice. [read post]
2 Apr 2013, 8:56 am by Ray Beckerman
Article by Mike Masnick in TechDirt:ReDigi Loses: You Can't Resell Your MP3s (Unless You Sell Your Whole Hard Drive)from the a-big-first-sale-loss deptThis is hardly a surprise at all. [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]
25 Mar 2013, 6:33 pm by Joe Mullin
 That's sort of like saying an e-mail provider is liable for user e-mails that forward infringing content, as Techdirt noted when the suit was filed. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 8:55 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
[By the way, Mike Masnick of TechDirt also uses this analogy with tariffs in one of his comments on the case, and his post is an indication that the publishers are already beginning to pull strings to try and get Congress to give them the extraordinary benefit that the Supreme Court has just denied them.] [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 6:43 am by David Canton
Wikipedia summarizes the situation well, and points out that: Techdirt argued that while the founder of Megaupload had a significant history of "flouting the law", evidence had potentially been taken out of context or misrepresented and could "come back to haunt other online services who are providing perfectly legitimate services".[81] Eric Goldman, a professor of law at Santa Clara University, described the Megaupload case as "a depressing display of abuse of government authority". [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 4:52 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Sony alleges the unauthorized sharing harms its marketing strategy and sales, along with the chanteuse's reputation, according to the Techdirt post.Techdirt is skeptical about Sony's suit, challenging the measure of purported damages and questioning whether the timing of the suit hypes the album's actual release date. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 5:48 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
  And Mike Masnick from TechDirt suggests that the US entertainment industry has been “hoist by its own petard,” since one of the many means by which the so-called “copyright minimalists” have sought to ratchet up IP enforcement seems to be coming back to bite them. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 7:38 am by Steve Baird
Techdirt has written extensively about why Monster Cable is considered ”somewhat famous as a trademark bully. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 9:51 am
There are few reports on what happened there, other than techdirt, although it's clear that the licensing approaches to be looked into cover cross-border distribution, user generated content and the mysterious UK import of data mining. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 5:25 pm by Joe Mullin
Mike Masnick at Techdirt captured a transcript of the exchange. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 5:02 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
  But yesterday I discovered that Mike Masnick at TechDirt had posted his own wonderful column on the same subject. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 8:20 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
DiCola (discussed on Techdirt, Duane Morris's blog, World IP Review, RT, Music Business Research, The Trichordist, etc.)The Google Shortcut to Trademark Law, by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette (discussed on Eric Goldman's Technology & Marketing Law Blog)Leistungsschutzrecht für Presseverlage: Müsste Google wirklich zahlen? [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 6:26 am by marcorandazza
Masnick, over at TechDirt has a philosophy that, if you oversimplify it, boils down to “even if people give your stuff away for free, you can still make money charging for it if you give superior service. [read post]