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Can Silly Patents Help Fight Frivolous Lawsuits?
"Daniel Nazer, the Mark Cuban Chair to Eliminate Stupid Patents at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a high-tech civil liberties group, is amused by Rebe…
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New Intermediary Liability Cases from the European Court of Human Rights: What Will They Mean in the Real World?
Last summer, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered a serious setback to free expression on the Internet. The Court held, in D…
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Apple v. FBI: Feds will continue fight over iPhone in New York case
"Legal experts say the government may be forced in the New York case to provide further details about its independent efforts to unlock iPhones, and sugges…
How Governments Can Clear the Road for Self-Driving Cars
So you've decided that your state should have self-driving cars. How, then, do you catch the attention of the Googles, Volvos and Navyas of the world that a…
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Where Are The Panama Papers? Governments May Pester Amazon, But Good Luck Getting In
"“It isn’t a clear-cut answer in terms of who has access to or can compel production of the Panama Papers,” said Albert Gidari, director of privacy at the…
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India's driverless Metro: Unlike cars, robo-trains are hurtling forward
"“Tracks – especially dedicated tracks – are an important simplifier that automated road vehicles don't enjoy,” says Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant…
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March 2016 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
March 2016 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2016-march/ Retrospect is a flagship publication of the…
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David Levine delivers talk on 'confidentiality creep' at Yale
" Associate Professor David Levine gave a talk in early April to attendees at Yale Law School's Information Society Project's 2016 spring conferenc…
A massive leak just revealed how the super-rich hide their money. Here’s what you need to know.
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has started to release information based on a massive leak of information from a secretive Panamanian…
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T-Mobile announces new content for Binge On, Music Freedom; services have transmitted 350 petabytes
""Binge On allows some providers to join easily and creates lasting barriers for others, especially small players, non-commercial providers, and start…
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San Bernardino iPhone Could Play Key Role In New York Encryption Case
"Albert Gidari, the director of privacy at Stanford’s Center for Internet and Society, told BuzzFeed News that if the San Bernardino method does work on th…
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The Scarlett Johansson Bot Is the Robotic Future of Objectifying Women
"“It being animate all of a sudden for some reason feels too invasive,” said Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington. “If [Ma] were to g…