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New state bill would let cops shoot down drones
""I am not sure why Utah believes it has the authority to allow local law enforcement to ‘neutralize’ a technology, which the FAA characterizes as an…
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Firms Back Tech in 'Frenetic' Apple Amicus Race
""I have never seen anything galvanize the entire technology and Internet industry the way that this did," said copyright litigator Andrew Bridge…
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Self-driving cars get ready to roll
"Q: Is this an uphill battle for self-driving car proponents? Not necessarily. Bryant Walker Smith, a law professor at the University of South Carolina wh…
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Tech vs. the Feds: Apple Allies Rally in Flurry of New Court Filings
""For practical reasons, the security bypass this court would order Apple to create almost certainly will be used on other iPhones in the future,"…
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Inside Medium: an attempt to bring civility to the internet
"Last month, a story written in the Sarawak Report - one such publication hosted on Medium - alleged corruption involving the Malaysian prime minister. Af…
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Apple doesn’t have to unlock drug dealer’s iPhone, judge says
""This is a very important decision," Ryan Calo, a University of Washington law professor, said of the Brooklyn ruling. "Other courts, even…
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Security experts say Apple order 'endangers public safety'
"Security experts are not happy about the FBI's proposal to break security on an iPhone linked to the San Bernardino attack. Today, seven of those expe…
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Apple Hackers, Crypto Experts Ask Courts to Vacate Order
"A laundry list of past and present iPhone experts and cryptography experts today filed an amicus brief asking the courts to vacate their order mandating A…
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CIS Files Amici Curiae Brief in Apple Case on Behalf of iPhone Security Experts and Applied Cryptographers
Right now, all eyes are on Riverside, California, where a federal magistrate judge issued an unprecedented and dangerous order to Apple on February 16 compellin…
What the Past of Robotics Law Says About Its Future
One day, robots will present difficult legal challenges. This seems to be the consensus among commentators. And who am I to disagree? I have myself argued, righ…
This is how unethical financial advisers can get away with it
Economists Mark Egan, Gregor Matvos and Amit Seru have an eye-opening new academic research paper on the “market for financial adviser misconduct.” They use dat…
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Net Neutrality Is in More Danger Than Ever
"Unlike AT&T and Verizon, T-Mobile doesn’t charge companies to allow users access to zero-rated data. But that hasn’t exempted it from controversy. Sta…