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Lizzo's 'Truth Hurts' Saga: Can You Sue Over a Copied Tweet?
"So is the "100 percent that bitch" line original enough to win a copyright suit? Experts aren't so sure. Ben Depoorter, a copyright law prof…
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WhatsApp's Case Against NSO Group Hinges on a Tricky Legal Argument
"But WhatsApp's lawsuit doesn't make any mention of prior notice to NSO to stop abusing its services or hacking its users. "I don’t see anythi…
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Facebook Sues Israel’s NSO Group Over Alleged WhatsApp Attack
"If Facebook’s allegations in the civil complaint are accurate, the federal government could have grounds for a criminal case against NSO Group, said Jenni…
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Companies shouldn’t keep ‘honeypots of data’ that attract bad actors, says executive at Google search rival
"It’s no longer enough just to protect against hacks and data breaches. Companies also have a responsibility not to attract bad actors to their services, a…
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As AI joins battlefield, Pentagon seeks ethicist
"Having an ethicist might help mediate some of these tensions, depending on how much power they have, says Patrick Lin, a philosophy professor specializing…
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Florida Claims to be a Driverless Car Paradise. Critics Call It a Lawless Mess
"“What sets Florida apart is the number of laws,” says Bryant Walker Smith, a professor of law who studies AVs at the University of South Carolina. Walker…
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India uses opaque legal process to suppress Kashmiri journalism, commentary on Twitter
"Daphne Keller, the director of intermediary liability at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society and a former associate general counsel…
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Republican campaign put beacons on lawn signs to track phones, company says
""You can pull a lot of information off of a device with Bluetooth," Jennifer Granick, surveillance and cybersecurity counsel at the ACLU Speech,…
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Meet the DC Lawyer Who Consulted on the New Season of HBO’s “Silicon Valley”
"HBO says the Washington First Amendment lawyer Marvin Ammori was a “key consultant” on the show’s testimony scene as well as on legal issues. Reached by p…
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Another Push to Break Encryption + Collecting DNA at the Border? + Saudi Activist Says Twitter Was Infiltrated
"Perhaps the most obvious path to expanding law enforcement access to encrypted products is legislation. Riana Pfefferkorn, associate director of surveilla…
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Comcast Is Lobbying Against Encryption That Could Prevent it From Learning Your Browsing History
""The slides overall are extremely misleading and inaccurate, and frankly I would be somewhat embarrassed if my team had provided that slide deck to p…
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US-China IP Dealings Get Wild As Trade War Escalates
"University of San Francisco law professor Jiarui Liu said more companies may be resorting to litigating IP issues in China rather than in the U.S., becaus…