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…
A revised and expanded schedule of events for the upcoming CyberSecurity, Research, and Disclosure conference is now online. Register before Nov 1 and save.…
3rd Circuit Appeals Court Brief Opposing FCC Media Ownerhsip Rules…
Supreme Court Brief on Benefits of Municipal Ownership of Telecom & High Speed Internet Facilities…
Shaking the Foundations 2003 is an annual student-organized conference that brings together law students, practitioners, and academics from around the country w…
I will be speaking on a panel on "Equally in war and in peace: An Examination of Civil Rights in the Wake of 9/11" on 11/9 at Shaking the Foundations…
In case you missed it before the DoJ removed it from its servers, here is the original press release announcing Bret McDanel's [wrongful] conviction. And h…
In the ongoing revolution of how scientific information is being published, major German research organizations have published a Berlin Declaration on Open Acce…
The beautiful and talented Donna Wentworth recently called me a "Stupid Patent Avenger." While I'm usually not tickled when people use the word &…
October 22, 2003: Admission of Bad Conviction Shows Hacking Act Needs Clarity, Lawyer Says, Washington Internet Daily…
There's something weird going on in the implementation of touchscreen technology for voting machines: the company Diebold is making tons of voting machines…
The digital commoners at Swarthmore are speaking out about voting-machine manufacturer Diebold's attempt to use copyright to hide documents that reveal seri…
A few days ago, bIPlog pointed to a New Scientist article on a clever anti-piracy scheme called Fade, distributed by (of all people), Macrovision. Fade is desi…