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…
The Stanford Technology Law Review ("STLR"), a leading law journal, is seeking submissions to its Perspectives section. STLR Perspectives features con…
The Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society is pleased to present a screening of scenes from "Counting on Democracy," a new documentary by…
Quasi-confirmed reports that George Lucas has finally greenlighted the release of Star Wars IV-VI on DVD. The catch is that the only versions available will be…
There have been lots of major press stories about how Disney has chosen Windows Media to protect its digital content. If this means some major studios are final…
The United States District Court for the 9th Circuit has reversed and remanded the summary judgment granted by the district court to Netscape Communications (Ne…
Contact lens vendor 1-800 Contacts was granted a preliminary injunction against pop-up advertisement vendor WhenU.com and competing lens merchant Vision Direct…
ARGOS is a corporation organized under French law—“[i]t is a non-profit organization that functions to promote and facilitate applied research in spinal surgery…
A former employee of plaintiff School of Visual Arts (“SVA”), allegedly posted false job listings on the website Craigslist.com, stating that SVA was seeking ap…
Register was appointed by ICANN to serve as one of more than fifty companies that issue domain names for websites. In addition, it sells its own web-related ser…
In 1999, Eolas Technologies sued Microsoft for patent infringement over its implementation of ActiveX. The Patent, No. 5,838,906t, owned by the University of C…
Brian Tyson shot and killed a drug dealer during a feud with local dealers in his neighborhood. Tyson claimed that he acted in self-defense. Prior to his tria…
On Friday, I was at a conference on digital copyright issues. At several points, speakers expressed the view that when wealthy content owners like Disney go to…