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Google taking a hit on international fair use
We law students love to talk about fair use, though I confess that for many of us it's a substantially academic concern. Not so for Google, which is driven…
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TMI? - Blotter Spotter - Part 2
I found some more blotters online: Florida (cont.) Palm Beach County (through the Palm Beach Post) Kansas Johnson County (Booking report) [Inmate search for J…
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Content industry bidding for CD copy protection in Longhorn
According to CNet News.com, the major recording studios are asking Microsoft to build a "framework" for copy protected CDs into the next version of th…
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Digital sampling opinion - huh?
I read the Sixth Circuit's opinion in the Bridgebort Music v. Dimension Films case, and all I can say is: huh? I'm really not sure where to start. The…
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Coalition letter on INDUCE
Real quick hit before David Cole begins his presentation on civil liberties and terrorism "preemption": a gigantic coalition of civil liberties groups…
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Secret Pennsylvania ISP Blocking Struck Down
Where to begin? How about with the big free speech victory in CDT v. Pappert? The decision is a real victory for free speech against overbroad government actio…
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Press on <i>Golan</i> case
Today's article ("Trolls are Back -- In Suits Testing Copyright Restoration Law") by Tresa Baldas in the National Law Journal discusses the Golan…
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Golan v. Ashcroft: No "Dead Fish"
We filed Plaintiffs' opposition to the government's objections to Magistrate Judge Boland's rulings which allow discovery to proceed forward. Read…
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Opposition Filed
The government wasn't happy about Judge Boland's decision allowing discovery and permitting Plaintiffs to develop evidence to contradict summary judgmen…
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a discussion on the unpublished public domain
I still can't seem to get movable type to let me save and publish my entries of any length. So here is the discussion re unpublished public domain at Acad…
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The big toe breaks the surface
Well, I can see from the cobwebs on the furniture and the dust covering the light fixtures that it's been a while. It's going to take a bit of time to r…
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A bit of humor
Download file The source of this hilarious skit is cloudy (much like George W. Bush's "honorable" service in the National Guard where we spent $1…