On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) that purports to deprive states of the ability to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) – t…
Back in 2011, as Nevada was developing regulations for automated driving, there was debate about whether vehicles should have a special external signal to indic…
Berlin, April 28, 2025 - Epicenter.works, the Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF), the Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband (vzbv), and Stanford Professor Barba…
I gave the keynote at the NJAPM conference over the weekend. It was a great gathering, with some extremely smart and skilled mediators. The highlight of the c…
Day 2 at the Portable Media Expo was great too. I met and spoke with creative people like Stacy Bond and Deepthi Welaratna of AudioLuxe, a company that offers &…
In a fitting end to my participation on the TSA Secure Flight Working Group on Privacy and Security, the TSA has "scrubbed" our final report criticizi…
The Music in Podcasts panel (background of speakers) at the Portabale Media Expo covered the gamut of issues faced by music podcasters. The panel discussed mech…
Justice Department has proposed new legislation that imposes new penalties for copyright infringement. CNET has the story and includes a link to a pdf download…
I have just arrived at the Portable Media Expo and there is a great sense of energy here. This is only my second "techy" (non-law) conference (here ar…
The Stanford Daily reports on copyright/fair use questions surrounding Google's Library Project.…
I heard some interesting things on the radio this morning about how the protestors are using blogs and other social software to organize and coordinate their pr…
According to Reuters, Conservative Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson told citizens of a Pennsylvania town that they had rejected God by voting their school bo…
Those of us in the conflict resolution field like to think of our work as apolitical. Trying to keep dialogue constructive, trying to help disputants work towa…
November 10- Inside Higer Ed News story Online Quicksand about a dispue between bloggers. I said, He’s not going to be able to use the legal system to solve th…
"Can I Quit Now?" COMPETITION ========== Antitrust suit against NWA reinstated A federal appeals court Wednesday reinstated a lawsuit by Spir…