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Where Men and Dads Fit in the Work-Family Balance Equation
At an event at the Center for American Progress on Wednesday, the White House Press Secretary, Josh Earnest, discussed his own challenges as a new dad. He noted…
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How a Ragtag Band of Activists Won the Battle for Net Neutrality
It was completely hopeless.That's what Marvin Ammori, a net-neutrality advocate and consultant for tech companies, told Ari Shahdadi, the general counsel of…
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Why the US Government is Terrified of Hobbyist Drones
"Ryan Calo, a University of Washingtonlaw professor who studies robots and the law, traces the resistance to two sources. “One is a complaint about restric…
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It's Time To Overhaul The Credit Reporting Industry
"On the other hand, Neil M. Richards, a professor at the WashingtonUniversity School of Law believes that “mistakes are common because there is a lot of da…
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FCC Chief Announces Big Win For Net Neutrality Advocates
""I've gotten messages from people in the start-up community where they're pinching themselves to make sure it's real, they're really…
The dangers of being a woman online
A growing number of female writers and journalists are being subjected to intense harassment online, often in response to seemingly mundane posts or articles. E…
Men, Fathers, and Work-Family Balance
University of Oregon Sociologist Scott Coltrane and colleagues correctly stated that there is a “mismatch between the workplace and workforce” in the United Sta…
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Net Neutrality: How White House Thwarted FCC Chief
"Broadband companies generally liked the FCC chairman’s approach, but net-neutrality die-hards quickly started mobilizing against it. Last April, Marvin Am…
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Robotics-law expert Ryan Calo weighs in on drone regulations -- and 'drunk droning'
"I worry ... that there isn't the expertise in government to deal with robotics, whether it's drones or driverless cars." * Date Published:0…
Faculty on Point | Barbara van Schewick on Network Neutrality
Professor Barbara van Schewick explains why meaningful network neutrality rules are critical to the future of the U.S. economy. *Originally recorded in December…
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Spanish Court Criminalizes Linking to Copyright Infringing Materials and Reverses Consolidated Case Law
As we reported a few days ago, the recent Spanish copyright reform granted enhanced powers to the Spanish Copyright Commission to target websites providing link…
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AGCOM Regulation Challenged before the Italian Constitutional Court: an Update
As we reported here, the Regional Administrative Tribunal of Lazio (TAR Lazio) referred the question of constitutionality of the AGCOM Regulation regarding Onli…