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By Elizabeth Rader on June 24, 2003 at 11:18 am
Chris Sprigman, who will be joining us at CIS later this year as a residential fellow, has an article on Internet censorship and hacktivism in Findlaw, well worth reading. Read more about Hacking For Free Speech
By Elizabeth Rader on June 23, 2003 at 4:01 pm
Also on June 20, 2003, RIAA and other groups representing sound recording copyright owners filed their brief in the D.C. Circuit arguing that the Librarian arbitrarily set their royalty rates and minimum fees too low. Every story has two sides, so here is theirs. Read more about Copyright Owners Brief Argues Royalty Rates and Fees are too low
By Elizabeth Rader on June 23, 2003 at 3:14 pm
On June 20, CIS's Cyberlaw Clinic, with Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP, filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals in support of petitions for review of the Librarian of Congress's determination last year of royalty rates for compulsory copyright licenses that apply to webcasting. Download file CIS represents Beethoven.com, InetProgramming Incorporated, Internet Radio Hawaii and WhereverRadio. Brooks, Pierce represents Educational Information Corporation (WCPE FM). Read more about CIS Files Brief For Small Webcasters in D.C. Circuit Appeal
By admin on June 22, 2003 at 10:27 pm
Dan Wielsch explores the evolution of technological architectures and legal institutions, focusing on the socio-legal implications of principles like modularization and e2e. In this context he concentrates on the intersection of antitrust and IP law. His general interests are in the fields of private, international, and constitutional law as well as political theory. Another emphasis of his thought is devoted to phenomena of self-organization. Read more about Dan Wielsch
By Elizabeth Rader on June 20, 2003 at 3:59 pm
On June 20, CIS's Cyberlaw Clinic, with Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP, filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals in support of petitions for review of the Librarian of Congress's determination last year of royalty rates for compulsory copyright licenses that apply to webcasting. Download file CIS represents Beethoven.com, InetProgramming Incorporated, Internet Radio Hawaii and WhereverRadio. Brooks, Pierce represents Educational Information Corporation (WCPE FM). Read more about CIS Files Appellate Brief For Webcasters in D.C. Circuit
By admin on June 19, 2003 at 4:51 pm
Former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt is the latest addition to the list of guest lecturers at the Internet Law Program to be held here at Stanford on the 30th. Read more about iLaw: Reed Hundt
By Stefan Bechtold on June 15, 2003 at 11:33 pm
By Stefan Bechtold on June 15, 2003 at 12:29 pm
Edward W. Felten, Understanding Trusted Computing - Will Its Benefits Outweigh Its Drawbacks? IEEE Security & Privacy May/June 2003, 60-62. Nice overview paper stressing that, from a competition policy perspective, the real danger of TC will be the power of application and service providers to deny interoperability with applications and services of competitors. Read more about Felten TC
By admin on June 13, 2003 at 7:10 pm
Check out the new Cyber Security, Privacy, and Disclosure conference to be held at Stanford this November. Also remember to sign up for notification of when registration begins. Read more about Announcing "Cyber Security, Privacy, and Disclosure"
By admin on June 13, 2003 at 6:56 pm
Lauren Gelman is quoted in The Chronicle of Higher Education article "Smile!, You're on Campus Camera." (paid subscription required) Read more about The Chronicle: Smile! You're on Campus Camera
