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Nicola Lucchi is a lecturer in legal informatics at the Law Faculty of the University of Ferrara - Italy [www.unife.it/igm]. He obtained his law degree from the…

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Andrew Jankowich is the Director of Business Development of Metaboston Media. He has been a Guberman Fellow in the Legal Studies program at Brandeis University.…

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The Upside of Teen Blogging

Tom Zeller's NYT piece on teens blogging is a really nice exposition of the positive side of the phenomena without resort to a crime caveat. I absolutely b…

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Matthew has lived and worked in the San Francisco Bay Area for fifteen years, including working as a writer and editor on the Web since 1995. He went from being…

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Free Stanford lectures on iTunes

I discovered a new feature on iTunes today and I'm psyched about it Apparently, you can download lectures, music, sports programs, etc.  performed at Stanfo…

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Marilee S. Chan joins the Center for Internet and Society with an interest in researching the effect of law and technology on consumer rights.  Her current rese…

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Fake Drug Brings Real Takedown

My friend Charles, of wedding blog fame, informs me of a hilarious development in the paranoid world of alleged intellectual property rights infringement.  It s…

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Virtual Busking

I'm really into the band My Morning Jacket.  They've just released a new album, Z, and I'd buy it, except for one thing: it has ridiculous DRM on it…

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Internet and Society News -- 051101

"A Blow to Mediocrity Everywhere" COMPETITION ========== FCC Approves Verizon, SBC Mergers Two huge telephone mergers approved with limite…

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Secret Practices of the War on Terror

Stanford Law School & Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies cordially invite you to “Secret Practices of the War on Terror” by Barbara Olshansk…