Why Smart Phones Should Help Us Avoid Selfie Sabotage
Cross-posted from Forbes. Co-authored by Evan Selinger. Over at the New York Times, Farhad Manjoo argued that smart phones should be designed to better protec…
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Why Smart Phones Should Help Us Avoid Selfie Sabotage
"Brett Frischmann, Director of Intellectual Property and Information Law Program at Cardozo School of Law, told us that when technology prompts us to think…
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Stanford professor uncovers Coursera security issues
"Stanford doctoral candidate Jonathan Mayer claims to have found several security weaknesses in the online course platform Coursera. Mayer, who is set to…
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Tool Without a Handle: "Justified Regulation"
“Tool Without A Handle” – "Justified Regulation” This blog post picks up (finally) on the topic of regulation – in particular to discuss cases where the i…
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July 2014 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
July 2014 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2014-july Retrospect is the monthly newsletter of the In…
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Comcast Wi-Fi serving self-promotional ads via JavaScript injection
""I think it shows why the FCC should have the authority under Title II to address this question," Marvin Ammori, an attorney and network neutral…
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Just because the elevator doors are closed doesn’t mean you’re alone
""The key is that courts would not understand people to have a reasonable expectation of privacy in public spaces like elevators," says Danielle…
Piracy Fuels the Fashion Industry
When, in 2011, Oprah Winfrey asked Ralph Lauren how he “keeps reinventing,” Mr. Lauren answered: “You copy. Forty-five years of copying; that’s why I’m here.” M…
Keep Nude Photos offline? Here's a Better Idea
"If you want to keep something private, keep it offline."This has been a popular reaction to stories about the targeted attack on celebrities' clo…
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U.S. Trade Secrets Law, Panasonic: Intellectual Property
A closed-door briefing was held in Washington yesterday for staff on the Senate Judiciary Committee to review draft laws to create a new private right of action…
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Apple Probes Report ICloud Was Hacked to Gain Stars’ Nude Photos
Apple Inc. (AAPL), which is poised to unveil new iPhones next week, and the FBI are probing reports hackers used the company’s iCloud service to illegally acces…
Two Reasons Why Extreme Social Surveillance Doesn't Replace Privacy
More than a few people maintain that if we all knew everything about each other, the world would be a better place. The total transparency argument takes many f…