I submitted a comment to the California State Bar's Standing Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct (COPRAC) on its proposed amendments to the…
In Robert Penn Warren’s All the King’s Men, the author compares the law to a blanket. When used by a big family in the same bed, one family member tugs on the b…
On March 31, I gave a virtual guest lecture in Mailyn Fidler’s course “The Digital Fourth Amendment” at Harvard Law School. Prof. Fidler invited me to come talk…
The American Indian Film Festival has honored River of Renewal by choosing it for the festival's opening night. The World Premiere will occur Friday, Novemb…
A revised version of the analysis of consumer and artist benefits from digital production and distribution of music. digitalmusicarticlecirculation.pdf…
All morning I've been receiving emails from my friends around the world congratulating me on the election of Barack Obama as the next President. This truly…
Thirteenth-century sailors circulated navigational maps known as “portolan charts,” which they supplemented and edited based on their individual knowledge and e…
Record oil comany profits redistribute wealth from consumers to stockholdres Oil Companies Redistributing Wealth.pdf…
David Brooks in today's NYT : "My sense is that this financial crisis is going to amount to a coming-out party for behavioral economists and others who…
An analysis of the benfits to Florida of adopting the California Clean Cars Emission Standards. FloridaCleanCarsfiling.pdf…
As known to many, the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998 (CTEA) added 20 years to the duration of copyrights. Writing for the majority in Eldred v. Ashcroft,…
Eric Hirshberg in the Huffington Post: "There are a number of people in my life -- some family, some friends, some colleagues -- with whom I have never agr…
What has the on-going financial crisis to do with information law? Everything Financial services today are regulated by laws written when Bonnie and Clyde wer…
Olivia Judson in the NYT: "First, according to a report published last month in the journal Science, strong political views are correlated with distinct ph…
Packets Vol. 6 No. 1 is online here. Packets is production of the Stanford Center for Internet & Society (CIS). It is written by members of the Stanford La…