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Blog Law and Blogging for Lawyers
This Law Seminar conference "Blog Law and Blogging for Lawyers" looks pretty interesting if you're a lawyer trying to learn more about legal issue…
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Patrick Ball
Monday February 20, 2006 12:30-1:30 PM Room 280A Stanford Law School Open to All Lunch Served Human rights atrocities that occur on a massive scale are often t…
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Online consent and EULAs
Is it possible to mount a challenge to ginormous, incomprehensible, take-it-or-leave-it online contracts and EULAs? Maybe, maybe not. But the issue is getting m…
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Privacy, Mandatory Fingerprinting, and the Patriot Act
Thousands of prospective law students take something called the LSAT every year. The LSAT - or law school aptitude test - gauges, or purports to gauge, the int…
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Internet Culture: Who's Responsible?
Should internet companies spread democracy, privacy, and free speech? Sure, why not? All things being equal, I like democracy, privacy, and free speech as much…
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Monitoring and compliance in the ChoicePoint settlement
In January 2006, Choicepoint and FTC settled a case claiming that Choicepoint, a consumer-profiling company, violated the FTC Act and the Fair Credit Reporting…
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Do Internet firms have a responsibility to spread democracy abroad?
Perhaps you've heard, but if you haven't, check this out: Just last week, the House International Relations subcommittee hauled a number of executives…
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How Divided Are We?
James Q. Wilson, the Ronald Reagan professor of public policy at Pepperdine University, has a very interesting piece in this month's Commentary. Here are s…
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Domestic Spying—Privacy & Security Interests
Feb 17- Moderating panel on "Domestic Spying—Privacy & Security Interests" at Stanford Law & Policy Review Symposium.…
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Court Orders Justice Department to Release NSA Surveillance Documents in EPIC Lawsuit
Wowsers! In response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a federal judge has ordered (pdf) the Departme…
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Ripping my own CD's is infringment?!?
The EFF posted this very interesting article about the RIAA's filing in the DMCA rule-making proceedings -- apparently, the RIAA thinks that ripping my own…
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Proposed fair use exemptions to DMCA anticircumvention
H.R. 4536 proposes adding an exception to 17 U.S.C. § 1201 for circumvention of access control or copy protection provided that the circumvention is "neces…