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…
Following up on the previous post, until the comments and archive issues are resolved, I will not be posting anything new. Sorry . . . but I expect that these…
October 7, 2005- PRSA-SV Luncheon Program: Panel on “Message and Madness: Managing Your Company Message in the Age of Blogging, Podcasting and the Internet”…
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The NYT reports that a Delaware Supreme Court has ruled that a public official who claims to have been defamed by an anonymous blogger cannot use a subpoena to…
I still remember when I first heard of the Internet Archive. I had a weird epiphany that all this stuff was being put online and then lost forever as time passe…
To file in the "do you trust your government" category, the NYT reports: The FBI says it sometimes gets the wrong number when it intercepts conversat…
Marketplace Safety Columns in the eBay Chatter May 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 August 2005 June 2005…
While comments are very welcome about anything on my blog, ironically enough we at the Center for Internet and Society are having technical difficulties getting…
The FOM Policy Summit held earlier this month sounds like it was a an excellent event. But don't take my word for it... you can listen to many of the sessi…
At the moment, neither the comments link nor the archive are working. So, for those of you who are aching to comment on my blog, or to do a tasteful retrospect…
As I write this entry, the background music being played is a cassette tape of Little Feat's classic live album, Waiting for Columbus. I've had the tap…
Vnunet.com reports that P2P eDonkey is now shutting its doors. So, if you are keeping score, in the post-Grokster playoffs, its 2-0 in favor of the RIAA.…