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Clinic files Amicus With EFF

The Stanford Law School Cyberlaw Clinic and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed an amicus brief yesterday in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, asking jud…

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VoIP Regulations

2005 is coming to a close and we just passed a FCC imposed deadline on Voice-Over-IP (VoIP) carriers.  Four moths ago, the FCC mandated that VoIP carriers provi…

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"LIFE" DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY SPYWARE!

...So reads a customer review on the Amazon product information page for the "Content/Copy-Protected" version of Ricky Martin's new CD, Life.    A…

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Tim Wu

Tim Wu Professor, Columbia University Monday November 28, 2005 12:30-1:30 PM Room 280A Stanford Law School Open to All Lunch Served Television's now-domin…

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Distributed Journalism

Newspaper circulation has been on a steady decline for the last twenty years.  For those of us, like me and Thomas Jefferson, who believe that an informed publi…

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Bit Torrent goes to Hollywood...

A year ago, Bram Cohen created the BitTorrent protocol.  BitTorrent makes it easy to download large files quickly because you download pieces of the large file…