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…
German Government, Comments on the TCG and NGSCB in the Field of Trusted Computing, 2003.…
Catching up on the New York Times online, I found this article from 12/26 about the diversity of music available on satellite radio, compared to the narrowing c…
I have written before about the advantages and disadvantages of including an owner override feature into trusted computing architectures. In the earlier posting…
Passport Entertainment, which produced and sold “The Definitive Elvis,” a 16- hour video documentary about the life of Elvis Presley, appealed a preliminary inj…
The Superior Court of California upheld the online posting of an image of the California coast line, including a view of the Streisand estate in Malibu, made fo…
Southeastern Wisconsin municipalities collect various data regarding properties located on their territory (address, owner’s name, the age of the property, its…
In 1999, Cremers, who was an operator of website Museum Security Network, posted an allegedly defamatory e-mail from Smith, suggesting that Batzel’s art work is…
WhenU.com, Inc. (“WhenU”) makes software that observes what web sites a consumer visits and what terms he or she searches for on the Internet. Based on those o…
I have written before about some interesting aspects of the Digital Media Project. Now they have announced a workshop about how traditional rights and usages of…
In a first-rate showing that law students can geek it out with the best of them, a student (1L?) at Michigan has written up a contract law analysis of Sauron…
The San Jose Mercury News has profiled Jennifer Granick within a series of articles about Silicon Valley business leaders who fly under the radar. Read the stan…
The New York Times is reporting that a recent opinion of the Ninth Circuit, though rejecting a wiretap request on unrelated grounds, leaves the door wide open t…