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…
Jorge Cortell, from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, gave a lunchtime talk today entitled "Free culture for all: a sustainable, real example."…
We law students love to talk about fair use, though I confess that for many of us it's a substantially academic concern. Not so for Google, which is driven…
I found some more blotters online: Florida (cont.) Palm Beach County (through the Palm Beach Post) Kansas Johnson County (Booking report) [Inmate search for J…
According to CNet News.com, the major recording studios are asking Microsoft to build a "framework" for copy protected CDs into the next version of th…
I read the Sixth Circuit's opinion in the Bridgebort Music v. Dimension Films case, and all I can say is: huh? I'm really not sure where to start. The…
Real quick hit before David Cole begins his presentation on civil liberties and terrorism "preemption": a gigantic coalition of civil liberties groups…
Where to begin? How about with the big free speech victory in CDT v. Pappert? The decision is a real victory for free speech against overbroad government actio…
Today's article ("Trolls are Back -- In Suits Testing Copyright Restoration Law") by Tresa Baldas in the National Law Journal discusses the Golan…
We filed Plaintiffs' opposition to the government's objections to Magistrate Judge Boland's rulings which allow discovery to proceed forward. Read…
The government wasn't happy about Judge Boland's decision allowing discovery and permitting Plaintiffs to develop evidence to contradict summary judgmen…
I still can't seem to get movable type to let me save and publish my entries of any length. So here is the discussion re unpublished public domain at Acad…
Well, I can see from the cobwebs on the furniture and the dust covering the light fixtures that it's been a while. It's going to take a bit of time to r…