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Stanford Center for Internet and Society

Stanford Center for Internet and Society

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Missed a CIS Lunchtime Speaker?

TECHNOLOGY LAW AND THE FUTURE OF ENTERTAINMENT Listen to Professor Fisher's January 13th , presentation. TO PROMOTE THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE AND USEFUL ART…

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Edward C. Walterscheid

Art. I, sec. 8, cl. 8 of the Constitution reads: "Congress shall have Power To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts by securing for limited Time…

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NY Times: Courts Split on Internet Bans

Jennifer Granick is quoted in a New York Times Technology article,Courts Split on Internet Bans, on hacker Kevin Mitnick and the expiration of his ban from usin…

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CIS To Move Forward in Golan v. Ashcroft

Golan v. Ashcroft is a case to defend the public domain.  Like Eldred v. Ashcroft, the Golan case challenged the Sonny Bono Act's extension of the terms of…

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DC Circuit hands down Orders 1/14

Almost three months after the Cyberlaw Clinic filed emergency motions to stay collection of webcasting royalties from Internet radio stations, the US Court of A…

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Eldred Decision

From Professor Lessig's Blog: "with deep sadness The Supreme Court has rejected our challenge to the Sonny Bono Law. posted on [ Jan 16 03 at 12:09…