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…
Published Works Legal and Policy Responses to the Disappearing "Teacher Exception" or Copyright Ownership in the 21st Century University, 4 MINN. INT…
I have posted at http://academiccopyright.typepad.com some thoughts on the availability of copyright information and archival materials -- three different model…
Courtesy of the American Conservative Union (site seems to not be working). Here's the complete ad [PDF]. (Via BoingBoing)…
Quick plug. Sharing the groove. This site + BitTorrent = live, concert-recorded bliss. They've got hundreds of high-quality concert recordings. I'm d/li…
The FTC's report to Congress -- "A CAN-SPAM Informant Reward System" -- is now available at the FTC's website. Here's the link to the pdf…
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court announced this week that for purposes of the drunk driving laws, a "horse is a horse" and not a vehicle. The dissenter…
Interesting debate today (that I listened to via C-SPAN Radio) in the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee on legislation to reform Intelligence, called the “C…
When will Susan stop uncovering amazing ideas? I dunno, probably never. Subway maps of law is a great idea . . . but I've been duped before. I spent most o…
A good friend (thanks JPD!) recently pointed me to this essay, adpated from Garrison Keillor's new book "Homegrown Democrat" (Viking 2004). Whate…
I think I posted this once before, but it's worth reposting. Many modern email clients include hooks for encryption/digital signatures that can go a long wa…
This one is lodged somewhere between picayune tidbit and outright plug. My alma mater, Dartmouth College has been at the forefront of wireless deployment for se…
LST Director Mark Lemley filed an amicus brief for technology companies (Intel Corporation, IBM Corporation, Google Inc., Micron Technology, Inc., and Microsoft…