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Stanford Center for Internet and Society

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Apple v. Does

April 11, 2005-Amicus brief arguing that journalists who publish on weblogs should have the same first amendment protections as journalists who publish in other…

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CIS Amicus Brief

CIS filed an amicus brief asking the court to treat online publishers the same rights as their colleagues who publish in more traditional formats.…

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Is the New Napster Encouraging "Piracy"?

According to The Register (via Boing Boing), it is possible for multiple users to share a Napster account--thus saving money by paying only one subscription ra…

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The Asian IT Century?

From Wired news: BANGALORE, India -- China and India should work together to dominate the world's tech industry, bringing together Chinese hardware with In…

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Break-dancing Grandma

From a story by Agnes Teek for the BBC: Jin is 68, and a grandmother, but she does not look or behave like one. She is fashionable and well-groomed, enjoys sp…

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Wesley Clarke v. Richard Perle

This week in Congress, Clarke and Perle reprised their 2002 hearing in Congress, with history squarely on Clarke's side: At the September 2002 hearing, GOP…

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Dan Gillmor

Monday April 4, 2005 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Room 180 Free and Open to all! Lunch Served The opportunities abound for a new and vibrant kind of "citizen's m…

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Will the Next Pope Be Brown?

Nearly three decades ago, the Catholic Church wisely selected an individual from Eastern Europe, as that part of the world was moving towards freedom and integr…