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Supercross Opinion Leaves Many Open Questions
Thanks to Evan Brown, I learned of the N.D. Texas opinion in Live Nation Motor Sports v. Davis. The case is about whether "webcasts" (or perhaps just…
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The FCC rearranges the deck chairs on the Titanic
There they go again. The other day (see http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/21/business/21cable.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&o... ), the FCC ruled in favor of lo…
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Insisting upon ideological purity
Mitt Romney's campaign keeps getting tripped up on the ample evidence that he's been more moderate than his current campaign rhetoric would suggest. Fr…
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Media and Muslims
The general climate that Muslims encounter in post-9/11 America is affected by several different types of actors, including the government, the media, and ordin…
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Search Law & Policy @ Haifa
Search is becoming an increasingly important topic in cyberlaw. After several sessions and conferences looking at the issue (including at CFP 2004, Yale Law Sch…
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Pandora goes social
Pandora, one of my favorite music discovery sites is going social. I'm psyched about it.…
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Copyright Office upcoming dates
The Copyright Office periodically sends out a summary of notices and upcoming dates and deadlines from its News Net service. News Net Issue 304, which I receive…
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Shloss Details Ten Years Of Threats From Stephen James Joyce
On Friday, December 15, we filed Carol Shloss's opposition to the Joyce Estate's motion to dismiss her claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.…
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Opening
This is the first time that I'm blogging so please be patient :). It is very hard to make even a small contribution to the issues studied at CIS when you a…
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Obama: a unifer, not a divider
Tom Friedman on Meet the Press yesterday: "Barack Obama’s great strength right now is the country is so tired of being divided. Deliberately divided, OK,…
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Changing tenor in the blogosphere
One of the noisiest partisans out there, Atrios, has indicated in a post on his blog that his relentless cynicism may be thawing slightly: "I suppose it&#…
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Whatever Happened to Online Etiquette?
From David Pogue in the New York Times: 'The deeper we sail into the new online world of communications, the sadder I get about its future. I’m OK with cr…