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Protestors descend on the White House over the future of the Internet
""What I remember about life before the Internet," said Marvin Ammori as he stood near the White House on Thursday night, "was that it reall…
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FTC ends first case against a “patent troll” with a slap on the wrist
""While we are encouraged by the FTC’s work, this is one (long-awaited) action against a single troll," wrote Daniel Nazer at the Electronic Fron…
Beyond PGP, Protecting Reporters on an Institutional Level
News Organizations & Digital Security: Solutions to Surveillance Post-Snowden https://freedom.press/blog/2014/11/digital-security-conference-nov-7th-w...…
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FCC Likely to Delay Net-Neutrality Rules Until Next Year
"Net-neutrality supporters such as Stanford Law Professor Barbara van Schewick say the new plan is unlikely to stand up to such a legal challenge."…
Will the FCC ruin the Internet?
The results of the midterm election confirm Americans' widespread discontent with Washington gridlock on a range of issues.In the last few months, millions…
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October 2014 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
October 2014 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2014-october Retrospect is the monthly newsletter of…
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Why the Constitution Can Protect Passwords But Not Fingerprint Scans
"“If you are being forced to divulge something that you know, that’s not okay,” said Marcia Hofmann, an attorney and special counsel to digital rights grou…
Prof. Frank Pasquale - Hearsay Culture Show #223 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
The FCC Floats a Net Neutrality Trial Balloon
The Wall Street Journal and New York Times have reported that controversial FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is floating a “trial balloon” for its net neutrality rule.…
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The Legal Challenges of Robotics
"We are entering the age of robotics. Robots will soon be assisting us in our homes; stacking our warehouses; driving our cars; delivering our Amazon purch…
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Argentine Supreme Court Decides Landmark Intermediary Liability Case
(with Paula Vargas) On October 29, the Argentine Supreme Court issued a landmark decision on intermediary liability in the case “R.M.B c/Google y ot. s/ Ds y P…
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Silicon Valley Privacy Push Sets Up Arms Race With World’s Spies
“What a number of big companies have started to do is anchor their brands on privacy,” said Brian Nussbaum, a University of Albany professor. “Law enforcement h…