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Tips for addressing angry health care crowds
From Larry Susskind's great blog post offering advice to Congresspeople facing angry crowds at health care Town Halls around the country: "Here are fi…
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Tips for addressing angry health care crowds
From Larry Susskind's great blog post offering advice to Congresspeople facing angry crowds at health care Town Halls around the country: "Here are fi…
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Beer Summits and Presidential Mediations
I've wanted to post something on Obama's Beer Summit for some time, but I thought it best to let the dust settle before weighing in. The racial hot but…
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State of the Net West - Conference @ Santa Clara
I'm at the State of the Net West conference hosted by Santa Clara U. Law School. My favorite comment so far was from Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren: "It'…
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Neighbor dispute spinning out of control
From Burbia: "The Neighbor Lawn Chair Wars continue. Here's the most recent email string between a guy who seems to know no limit to being a freak &…
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Confusion Over Copyright Injunctions And Other Restraints Of Speech
About a month ago, a New York District Court issued an order prohibiting the U.S. publication of 60 Years Later - Coming Through The Rye on the ground it repres…
Salinger v. Colting, et al. - Amicus Brief of American Library Association, et al.
We filed an amicus brief on behalf of a group of library associations and others asking the Second Circuit to reverse a lower court’s injunction of the publicat…
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Salinger v. Colting, et al.
When J.D. Salinger sued to stop the publication of Swedish author Fredrik Colting’s book 60 Years Later: Coming through the Rye alleging it infringed his copyri…
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from the NYT: An early history on free expression in art.
The New York Times wrote an interesting article recently to commemorate the anniversary of Grove Press, Inc. v. the United States Postal Service. (Read the orde…
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Always On's Stanford Summit Next Week
Next week is the Stanford Summit hosted by Always On. It's been a great event in the past and I bet it'll be a good one this year. In this economic envi…
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Amazon Burns Orwell's E-Books
Everyone knows Ray Bradbury’s book Fahrenheit 451. First published in 1953, Bradbury imagined a world in which government “firemen” could enter your home at an…
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Pay As You Drive “Black Boxes” Threaten Driver Privacy
The California Department of Insurance (DOI) is considering regulations that would enable insurance prices to depend on the precise number of miles a car is dri…