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German Court Finds Google’s Image Search Infringing
The German blogsphere is buzzing about the new opinion handed down by a court in Hamburg, finding Google’s image search infringing. The court agreed with the co…
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Fair Use Project Files Suit On Behalf Of Brave New Films Against Michael Savage and Original Talk Radio Network
Michael Savage has one of the most popular shows on the radio. He doesn't hesitate to speak his mind, no matter how controversial his views. He should be…
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Albany Business Review Tries To Use Bogus Copyright Claim To Silence NY Assembly Candidate
Not all campaign controversies fill the national stage. But this one should get national attention for being so abusive. Mark Blanchfield is challenging Georg…
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Lessig's Essay on a More Sensible Copyright Law
Prof. Lessig’s essay in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal is available here. One thing that caught my eye was an anonymous reader’s comment, containing the follow…
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Transparency, Money and the 2008 Collapse of Credit & Stock Markets
Each day the stock markets trend lower, seeking floors, comfort. A sense of how bad it could get leads to further erosions of global equity values and banks un…
Brave New Films v. Savage - Complaint
The Fair Use Project, along with co-counsel Bingham McCutchen, sued OTRN and Savage to recover damages for the misrepresentations made in connection with the wr…
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All too human
David Brooks in today's NYT: "money was entrusted to a few thousand traders who sloshed it around the world in search of the highest returns... These…
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Expelled Is Absolved
After both the state and federal courts rejected the attempts of Yoko Ono Lennon and EMI Records to enjoin the showing of Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed on t…
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Companies Unlikely to Use Arbitration With Each Other
Jonathan Glater in the NYT Business Section this morning: "Corporate executives routinely sing the praises of arbitration clauses, the language buried in t…
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An ideologue is an ideologue
Jacques Berlinerblau in the Washington Post's On Faith section: "Maher, a talented stand-up performer, is simply not skilled at, or comfortable with, r…
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Congress Contemplates Protecting Travelers
As Jennifer Granick noted noted in April, the Ninth Circuit has held that government agents need not have reasonable suspicion in order to search laptops or oth…
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I've been memed... and I hereby meme thee
Mark Britton of Avvo has added me to this meme to post about my favorite non-law blogs... Here they are (in not particular order!): 43 Folders - helps me keep…