Draft Bill to "Fix" CFAA Won't
By Jennifer Granick on April 12, 2012 at 12:46 pm
The House Judiciary Committee is considering a bill (.pdf) to amend the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 USC 1030. Read more about Draft Bill to "Fix" CFAA Won't
CIS explores how changes in the architecture of computer networks affect the economic environment for innovation and competition on the Internet, and how the law should react to those changes. This work has lead us to analyze the issue of network neutrality, perhaps the Internet's most debated policy issue, which concerns Internet user's ability to access the content and software of their choice without interference from network providers.
By Jennifer Granick on April 12, 2012 at 12:46 pm
The House Judiciary Committee is considering a bill (.pdf) to amend the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 18 USC 1030. Read more about Draft Bill to "Fix" CFAA Won't
By Brett Frischmann on April 2, 2012 at 12:20 pm
I am excited to announce that Oxford University Press has published my book, Infrastructure: The Social Value of Shared Resources. It has been almost a decade in the making, and I owe a debt of gratitude to the CIS community, especially Barbara van Schewick and Larry Lessig, for support along the way. I will post more about the book in the next few weeks, but here are some links and a short abstract: Read more about Infrastructure: The Social Value of Shared Resources
By Allen Yu on March 23, 2012 at 1:08 pm
An interesting study was released earlier this month by a group at Carnegie Mellon University titled “censorship and deletion practices in Chinese social media.” According to the authors, “[w]hile much work has looked at efforts to prevent access to information in China (including IP blocking of foreign Web sites or search engine filtering), we present here the first large–scale analysis of political content censorship in social media, i.e., the active deletion of messages published by Read more about Carnegie Mellon Study on Censorship and Deletion Practices in Chinese Social Media
By Marvin Ammori on February 14, 2012 at 1:42 pm
Cross posted from Marvin Ammori's post at Concurring Opinions. Read more about Free Speech Architecture: Normative Aspects (#8)