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…
Germanys biggest computer magazine c´t has reviewed my book Electronic Government - Vom User zum Bürger (Electronic Government - From Users to Citizens; german…
Christoph Engemann studies the nexus of bureaucracy and subjectivity in the age of the Internet. He graduated in Psychology at the University of Bremen, Germany…
Audio files from CIS' recent conference "Securing Privacy in the Internet Age" are now online.…
"Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny things to the stars." "Oo!" --J.M. Ba…
High Tech IP Issues in a Global Marketplace Hosted by Stanford Law School, May 17 and 18, 2004 The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Sta…
At long last, the Great Ormond Street Hospital has responded to Emily Somma's complaint for declaratory judgment, filing today its Motion to Dismiss. GOSH a…
Every year, a group of economists bet on who will be most likely to receive the Nobel award in economics. Can anyone direct me to the current betting? (Neithe…
23 state legislatures in the U.S. are currently considering proposals to ban outsourcing, according to the National Foundation for American Policy. There are a…
From Fred Kaplan in Slate: Clarke has argued that the Clinton administration thwarted al-Qaida's plot to set off bombs at Los Angeles airport on the eve of…
I begin with a mundane entry... A NYT story today about a mini-van, that gently raises issues of gay marriage. The banality of the story is its most interesti…
April 9, 2004: Quoted in St Petersberg Times on whether the Sun City Chamber of Commerce can sue because someone registered the .com iteration and redirected it…
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