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Silicon Valley embraces open source as a moneymaker
""Patents are so incompatible with the open source software philosophy," said Daniel Nazer, a staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundat…
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As a Stanford engineering student and lawyer, Jonathan Mayer discredits NSA claims
"Jonathan Mayer's education path is unusual: He has earned a Stanford law degree while working on his PhD in computer science. He did research with a f…
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Why the FAA's Newly Approved Drone Flights Are 'Problematic'
""Everything about it is surprising to me, Calo told Live Science. "I'm surprised the FAA is allowing any commercial use in advance of releas…
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FCC/DoJ to use Comcast, AT&T deals to set rules
""The net neutrality condition has been important to the FCC," said Marvin Ammori, a fellow at the New America Foundation. "It has almost al…
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Microsoft Fights U.S. Government Over Rights to Data on Foreign Servers
""It's a bad interpretation of the statute," Christopher Sprigman, a law professor at New York University, told Mashable. "This is just…
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Library Ruling A Good Sign For Google In Next Book Case
"“The idea that you're going to get an injunction and a finding of infringement based on speculation of security harms without any actual facts to supp…
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Brooklyn entrepreneur says he's receiving death threats for using the pi symbol to brand his clothing line
"“I was wondering if it was evil or stupid,” New York University Law Prof. Christopher Sprigman said. “I realized I didn’t have to decide — it’s both.” No…
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How to Make Driverless Cars Behave
"“I’ve been telling them that, at this very early stage, what’s important isn’t so much nailing down the right answers to difficult ethical dilemmas, but t…
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Are business owners who don’t invest in social media negligent?
"In his paper entitled Digital Market Manipulation, Professor Ryan Calo suggests that a market mediated by technology creates a “sea change in the way comp…
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BART's Monster-Sized Trademark Claim: A Tale of Two Logos
"BART's logo is not in the public domain, and even local T-shirt artists who glean BART imagery do so at their own legal peril. But, in claiming it can…
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Visions of the Sharing Economy Present and Future from NYU Conference
"Leading a later panel, Andrew McLaughlin, the CEO of Digg, sought to "de-cartoonize" the conflicts between peer-to-peer networks and regulators,…
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Interviews: Jennifer Granick Answers Your Questions
Jennifer Granick, CIS Director of Civil Liberties, was recently interviwed by Slashdot users about surveillance, data protection, copyright, and number of other…