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One in Three American Cell Phone Users has a Smartphone; Data Plans Could Burden Networks
* Date Published:04/18/2011 * Original Publication:Peninsula Press…
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Mashups, parodies and lip dubs: Ask a legal expert about Fair Use
Updated May 3, 2011 Updated April 21, 2011 The call for questions is now closed. Check back on May 2 when Anthony Falzone and Julie Ahrens will answer a selec…
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Fighting, Dribbling, Racing Robots Come To San Mateo
Lecturer Ryan Calo is mentioned by Elizabeth Culley in this San Jose Mercury News article regarding his involvement in the RoboGames symposium series. Sumobots…
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The Israeli Google Books Class Action
Last week, Google Books suffered another legal attack in the form of a class action, this time in Israel. I have been reading through the complaint and the clas…
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Website Design as Contract
Few website users actually read or rely upon terms of use or privacy policies. Yet users regularly take advantage of and rely upon website design features like…
David Post - Hearsay Culture Show #136 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on…
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Hearsay Culture show 135 -- John Tehranian -- and Spring Quarter schedule posted
I am pleased to post Show #135, March 15, my interview with Prof. John Tehranian of Chapman University School of Law, author of Infringement Nation. John has w…
Helen Nissenbaum
We apologize for the quality of the audio. We experienced major technical issues with the final audio and we tried our best to improve the quality. Stanford Ce…
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Do Not Fool Will Make the Internet Explode
Joint post with Jonathan Mayer. Earlier today Mozilla announced support for Do Not Fool, a proposed mechanism for opting out of April Fools' pranks. We can…
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Danger! Danger!
Lecturer Ryan Calo is quoted by Wired's Justin McLachlan on the purpose of product warning labels and why companies are so willing to attach them to their p…
COMMUNIA Final Report on the Digital Public Domain
This Public Report is the outcome of the work of the COMMUNIA Network on the Digital Public Domain. This Report was undertaken to (i) review the activities of C…
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A Response to Commissioner Rosch on Do Not Track
Late last week FTC Commissioner Rosch penned a column in which he repeated a number of hackneyed criticisms of Do Not Track. Senators McCaskill and Pryor articu…