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…
Sometimes the title just speaks for itself. This NYT editorial page column Building the Great Firewall of China, With Foreign Help has some interesting facts a…
is where I'll be Sunday Oct 2, 2005 at 5pm. Join me in supporting their awesome work.From their invite: When: Sunday, October 2nd, 2005 at 5 p.m. Where:…
Michael Foomkin wonders whether putting ads on his site will affect the liability coverage for libel in his homeowners insurance policy. He points to Eugene Vo…
I agree completely with David Broder: He is so obviously -- ridiculously -- well-equipped to lead government's third branch that it is hard to imagine how…
The Center for Internet and Society and the Stanford Law and Technology Association present Representative Rick Boucher discussing DC Perspectives on MGM v.…
Seth Schoen has posted a very interesting blog entry about some trends in the trusted computing research community according to which educating users about comp…
Tony McFadden, TPM Matrix. List of known TPM manufacturers and implementations. 2005.…
How come there's not more outrage about Bush's solution to the FEMA problem that the military become the nation's first responders to natural disast…
I understand why doctors are upset that their disgruntled patients are criticizing them online, but in the big picture, isn't this a good thing? The doctor…
David Olson is a Resident Fellow at the Center for Internet and Society. David’s current research interests are in the areas of software/business method patent…
David Levine is a Residential Fellow at the Center for Internet and Society (CIS). Aside from the copyright and fair use areas for which CIS has become known,…
The Dutch goverment plans to consolidate all information about its citizens in a centralized database. Introduced as a tool to help to identify troubled childre…