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THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLATERAL COMMUNICATIONS AND DELIBERATIVE DISCOURSE IN BUIDLING INTERNET-BASED, MEDIA REFORM MOVEMENTS…
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If you're "just complying with local law,"-- you better make sure there actually is a law!
Verso Technologies announced their first big deal for their skype-blocking software-- they are selling it to China. They claim that they are just helping Chine…
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Bit Torrent goes to Hollywood...
A year ago, Bram Cohen created the BitTorrent protocol. BitTorrent makes it easy to download large files quickly because you download pieces of the large file…
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Bridging the Benevolent King and the Will of the People
I've been thinking quite a bit about forms of government lately. The current 'hot' debate in political theory asks how to reconcile people's in…
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Court Denies Preliminary Injunction in Domain Name Trademark Case
This is a recently published opinion in a trademark case involving a dispute over the use of the name “Jupiter Hosting” by Santa Clara, California-based Interne…
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Michigan Federal District Court grants preliminary injunction to block enforcement of statute against exposure of violent video
In an action brought by three video game businesses, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan preliminarily enjoined the enforcemen…
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Radio Interference Constitutes Violation of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
The city of Madison, Wisconsin uses a computer-based radio system for police, fire, ambulance and other emergency communications. The radio system spreads tran…
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WIPO Panel transfers Disputed Domain Name to BMW
The domain name dispute in question was filed with the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center on September 2, 2005 and decided by a sole panelist on October 20,…
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New York Can Tax 100% of Tennessee Telecommuter’s Income
The United States Supreme Court recently denied certiorari for a Court of Appeals of New York case holding that New York could tax 100% of the income of a Tenne…
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Board rejects “technological arts” test for process patents
The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences addressed whether there was a separate “technological arts” test aside from the statutory subject matter test used…
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Florida Court Rules That State Must Produce Intoxilyzer Source Code
As part of the ongoing criminal trial State v. Bjorkland, No. 2004 CT 014406 (Sarasota County Ct. Nov. 2, 2005) (order granting access to source code), a Florid…
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Illinois District Court rejects personal jurisdiction over California newspaper based solely on their website
Plaintiffs Bo Jackson (“Jackson”) and Ellen Coleman brought an action initially in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, alleging defamation, invasion of…