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Georgetown Law Students Protest Gonzales' Speech
I have never been so proud to be a Georgetown Law alum. Alberto Gonzales spoke before law students at Georgetown today, justifying illegal, unauthorized survei…
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President Must Get Serious to Meet Universal Broadband Goal
I wrote an op-ed for the Wireless Internet Institute urging President Bush to support the Community Broadband Act of 2005 sponsored by Senators Frank Lautenberg…
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Privacy Conference @ Santa Clara
This conference looks like it'll be interesting. Privacy in the Informaiotn Age. Not only do they have some interesting issues and panelists, but it's f…
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Facebook Copyright Policy: We own it all—in perpetuity
Someone pointed me to Facebook's terms for Member Content posted on the site in it's Terms of Service. Basically, they claim a non-exclusive license for…
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Copyright & Consumer Protection
I attended this talk by Natali Helberger of the Institute for Information Law yesterday at SLS. She spoke about consumer protection and copyright, and discussed…
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West Wing Cancelled
I am absolutely devastated by this. We've reached a point where TV is really great again-- think Battlestar Galactica, Lost, Alias (at least the older ones…
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Natali Helberger
Monday January 23, 2006 12:30-1:30 PM Room 280A Stanford Law School Open to All Lunch Served Sony's latest Digital Rights Management (DRM)-endeavour earned…
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New Kiss Catalog opinion from CD California
In December, the Central District of California issued a new ruling on the Kiss Catalog case, which now holds that the anti-bootlegging statute does not run afo…
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Copy of the DOJ v. Google Complaint and some thoughts
I'm posting the DOJ/Google complaint because it took me a while to find it and it makes pretty interesting reading. Particularly Google's Oct 10 letter…
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How Understanding Plays in the Blogosphere
On an extremely partisan left-wing blog called crooksandliars.com, a post today from a loyal reader fed up by it all: "For over a year now I’ve been bomba…
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CIS Fellow Julian Dibbell asks why Feds don't tax online game winnings
Journalist and "Ultima Online" junkie Julian Dibbell asks why fans of online games that involve selling imaginary assets don't have to pay taxes o…
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Ashcroft "demeaning" office of Attorney General
According to National Journal Technology Daily: Former Attorney General John Ashcroft is making big money as a lobbyist for companies that offer the kind of ho…