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Tabloids and Broadsheets
A journalism group released a study showing that tabloid format papers -- the San Francisco Bay Guardian is tabloid shaped, as opposed to the broadsheet publish…
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Austrias Citizens E-ified
Austria has finished to issue its citizens the 'ecard' and now is the first country worldwide where the whole population is equipped with a government a…
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Mediation without shuttle diplomacy
As an IP lawyer, I've participated in several mediations to resolve disputes that are being litigated. The parties are usually greeted by a settlement judge…
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Objective evidence that I am a leading scholar, even a thought leader
At this time (approximately 11:50 pm ET) on Saturday, December 10, 2005, if you enter "National Security," Sarbanes, and Oxley into Google, the number…
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DRM and Security
I don't usually have that much patience for discussions about how terrible the big media companies are and how they're going to destroy fair use, creati…
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Rancor in Scarborough Country
After a recent contentious panel with Christopher Hitchens that dissolved into an embarrassing shouting match, Joe Scarborough delivered a little eplilogue apol…
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SF Police star in videos that mock minorities and treat women as sex objects
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, twenty SF cops have been suspended for alleged involvement in videos that include, according to Chief Heather Fong, &q…
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First Draft of Materials Almost Ready
So I've been fairly quiet here, but I finally have something fun to talk about now. One of my PhD students, Shelley Henson, has been working on a first set…
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Wikipedia raises its bar
Wikipedia, the world's free, user-made encyclopedia, just announced that it will require people who make new entries to register before doing so. The gener…
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Christoph Engemann (2005)
The Citoyen of Electronic Government with Christoph Engemann CIS Fellow Monday December 5, 2005 12:30-1:30 PM Room 280A Stanford Law School Open to All Lunch…
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Levine Engages in Shameless Self-Promotion (and Speaks of Himself in the Third Person, to Boot)
What is a blog if not an opportunity to implicitly or explicitly convince the wary that you have something valuable to say, and then say it? Or, at least, show…
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Which Code is Law?
Today North Carolinas State Board of Elections has included Diebold to the list of recommended manufactures of voting maschines. This ruling comes despite the f…