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Victory in Poulsen FOIA case
In April of 2006, Wired News editor Kevin Poulsen sued the United States Customs and Border Patrol under the Freedom of Information Act. Poulsen won the case, a…
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Pogues Ode to the RIAA
I've been busily working on finishing my new podcast and will have more to say about it very soon... We'll be launching it on the 23rd so stay tuned. I…
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What $1.2 Trillion Can Buy
David Loenhardt in the Times today: "$1.2 trillion would pay for an unprecedented public health campaign — a doubling of cancer research funding, treatment…
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Communications of the ACM article on Patents
The January 2007 issue of Communications of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) has an article entitled “The Patent Holder’s Dilemma: Buy, Sell, or Tr…
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The Global Good Neighbor Initiative
The International Relations Center has launched a new video as part of its Global Good Neighbor Initiative. From the description on the web site: "Mutual r…
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Hearsay Culture Schedule Through Mid-May
I am very pleased to announce the Hearsay Culture schedule through mid-May. Also, I think that I have solved my tech glitches [thanks to Lauren, Kent, Ben and…
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New Technologies and Constitutional Searches
This month's Reason contains an excellent article entitled, "The Pinpoint Search: How super-accurate surveillance technology threatens our privacy.&quo…
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United States v. Buckner
Yesterday, Circuit Judge Diana Gribbon Motz issued an interesting opinion on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth…
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An Unpopular Position on Net Neutrality
I've already gone on record opposing "net neutrality" legislation, (see "What's Wrong With Net Neutrality," http://www.cioinsight.co…
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Beware False Bipartisanship
E.J. Dionne in the Post yesterday: "Few words have been repeated more often by leaders of both parties and President Bush since the new Congress took powe…
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AOL's Index of Internet IP Litigation
AOL provides a reference index to Internet related litigation (http://legal.web.aol.com/decisions/index.html) and IP issues in particular (http://legal.web.aol.…
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Registration open for SLS Symposium 1/26/07: Search and Seizure in the Digital Age
Beyond a Physical Conception of the Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure in the Digital Age Stanford Law School January 26th, 2007 http://stlr.stanford.edu/sym…