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…
If you are a civil libertarian I strongly urge you to drop everything and read David Luban's essay "Liberalism, Torture, and the Ticking Bomb" fro…
As a recent graduate of Duke, I have been very interested in Duke’s use of ipods in the classroom. My interest may stem from bitterness and envy rather than cu…
Minnesota Public Radio broke a story (picked up by Slashdot) about a DVD mailing campaign by the Republican Party of Minnesota. The DVD contains a survey which,…
I believe a great many problems on the net and in the world could be mitigated if more thought were given to effective, clear communication. Here's a quote…
NOTE NEW DATE Monday February 27, 2006 12:30-1:30 PM Room 280A Stanford Law School Open to All Lunch Served In recent years we've seen the emergence of ne…
On March 7, I gave talk on trusted computing at the Berkman Center at Harvard Law School. An audio recording is available here. It is also available on iTunes.…
In a recent decision, a U.S. District Court set standards that would indicate what on-line activities would and would not constitute racketeering under RICO, th…
In a recent decision, a U.S. District Court set standards that would indicate what on-line activities would and would not constitute racketeering under RICO, th…
The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, in a case of apparent first impression, held that an email sent from the domain name of a co…
The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, in a case of apparent first impression, held that an email sent from the domain name of a co…
The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland reinstated the Maryland Commercial Electronic Mail Act (MCEMA), reversing a Circuit Court ruling holding that MCEMA vio…
The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland reinstated the Maryland Commercial Electronic Mail Act (MCEMA), reversing a Circuit Court ruling holding that MCEMA vio…