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 domain name dispute in question was filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center on September 2, 2005 and decided by a sole panelist on October 20,…
The United States Supreme Court recently denied certiorari for a Court of Appeals of New York case holding that New York could tax 100% of the income of a Tenne…
The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences addressed whether there was a separate “technological arts” test aside from the statutory subject matter test used…
As part of the ongoing criminal trial State v. Bjorkland, No. 2004 CT 014406 (Sarasota County Ct. Nov. 2, 2005) (order granting access to source code), a Florid…
Plaintiffs Bo Jackson (“Jackson”) and Ellen Coleman brought an action initially in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, alleging defamation, invasion of…
Meet Sasha Skwirl. Or better yet, email Sasha Skwirl, and be sure to wish her bon voyage and mazel tov! Sasha's a 29-year-old website marketing director l…
On Monday I got to attend a lunch Lauren and Jennifer hosted for all the CIS fellows at the Stanford Faculty Club. Wow, what an incredible group! I sat at the…
Open Content Licensing: A Review of the Licensing Infrastructure & Experience of Creative Commons with Mia Garlick General Counsel, Creative Commons Mond…
Too Much Deregulation or Not Enough…
WSIS Speach: Information Infrastructure is a Public Good (and Much More in the Digital Age)…
I'm always on the lookout for figures in the media who eschew the common horse-race, zero-sum paradigms that dominate the public sphere these days in favor…
Péter Munkácsi was born in 1965, Budapest. He's married and he has four children. Péter is working recently at the Hungarian Patent Office as Deputy Head of…