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Yahoo Criticized by Chinese Dissident
The Financial Times reports on a letter sent by Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo to Yahoo founder Jerry Yang criticizing Yahoo's collaboration with…
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RFID Tags in Schools
In a school full of rowdy children running around, how do teachers take attendance efficiently? Keep bathroom bullies in check? This past June, Brittan Element…
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Fair Use Trailer
In the realm of copyright "fair use" humor, this brilliant (and hilarious) trailer for the classic horror film "The Shining" shows how one c…
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Thoughts about Skype and Wiretapping (Skypertapping?)
We here at the cyberlaw clinic are now complete fanboys/girls of Skype. (Yes, I know, about 180 million downloads later.) We used it on a conference call and…
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DirecTV v. Hoa Huynh
CIS will be working with attorneys at EFF to file an amicus brief to the Ninth Circuit in DirecTV v. Hoa Huynh. The case involves the unauthorized interception…
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Have you ever wiki'd
Seriously folks, have you ever edited wikipedia. Talk about empowering. I actually changed the encyclopedia. I really had the fairly stereotypical experience…
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Washington Wars: An Insider's Post-Grokster View of the Fight over Internet File-Sharing
with Adam Eisgrau Executive Director P2P United Monday October 24, 2005 12:30-1:30 PM Room 280A Stanford Law School Open to All Lunch Served You've check…
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Graduate Entrepreneurship Mixer
Come Meet Other Graduate Students Interested In Entrepreneurship!!!! COME TO THE LAW / MEDICINE / BUSINESS / ENGINEERING / BIOTECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP MIXER!! Da…
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Should the indicted be fired?
The recent…
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Is the EC trying to back door software patents?
ZDNet reports that the European Commission is proposing the introduction of a European Community patent. The Commission maintains that the Community Patent wou…
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FTC CHAIR SAYS NO NEW SPYWARE LEGISLATION NEEDED
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras tells Senate lawmakers that the FTC already has a "broad mandate" to clamp down on spyware, an…
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Smurfs blown to pieces teaches lessons about kids and war
I'm just not sure what to make of this. I was a huge smurfs fan as a kid, and seeing them blowing up is a bit dispiriting. Definitely creepy, but effectiv…