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iPhone “Jailbreaking” is Fair Use
Copyright Office said that there was “no basis in copyright law to assist Apple in protecting its restrictive business model.&#. And while copyright law is designed to “promote science,&# it does not follow that copyright protections can be used to prevent others from creating and using software except as approved by Apple.
JetLawBlog - Saturday, July 31, 2010
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White House proposal would ease FBI access to records of Internet activity
The administration wants to add just four words -- "electronic communication transactional records" -- to a list of items that the law says the FBI may demand without a judge's approval. It'll be faster and easier to get the data," said Baker, who practices national security and surveillance law. Stewart A.
Communications And Entertainment Law Blog - Thursday, July 29, 2010
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The Tennessee Titans Sue Lane Kiffin and USC for Poaching Their Coach
The Titans are suing Kiffin and USC for “inducement of breach of contract,” a statutory claim in Tennessee, and common law “tortious interference with contract.” Lane Kiffin can’t catch a break. Not that he deserves one. The Titans likely have multiple justifications for this strategy. know, I know, who against who? The Marist v.
JetLawBlog - Thursday, July 29, 2010
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  • Online Privacy
    Lipton, Case Western Reserve School of Law, has published "Mapping Online Privacy," in volume 104 of Northwestern University Law Review (2010). Privacy scholars have recently outlined difficulties in applying existing concepts of personal privacy Jacqueline D. Here is the abstract.
    Media Law Prof Blog - Thursday, September 10, 2009
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  • US Privacy Law In Theory and In Practice
    Bamberger, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, and Deirdre K. Mulligan, School of Information, University of California, Berkeley, have published "Privacy on the Books and on the Ground," in volume 63 of the Stanford Law Review (2010 Kenneth A.
    Media Law Prof Blog - Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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  • Is Arnold's new anti-paparazzi law unconstitutional?
    Schwarzenegger has enacted laws that expand privacy protections. Tags: Celebrity Free Speech Government Media Privacy By Eriq Gardner Since giving up an acting career for life in California's governor's mansion, Arnold Schwarzenegger has made it one of his political missions to make life tough for intrusive paparazzi.
    THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
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  • Privacy and Copyright
    Heymann, William & Mary Law School, has published "How to Write a Life: Some Thoughts on Fixation and the Copyright/Privacy Divide," in volume 51 of the William & Mary Law Review (2009). Laura A. Here is the abstract. Many individuals
    Media Law Prof Blog - Wednesday, January 6, 2010
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  • Domain Privacy Service Can Be Liable Under the ACPA
    Web hosting company, Solid Host, took the position that a domain privacy service should be held responsible for the actions of one of its customers, when that customer was [.]. Tags: cybersquatting domain names internet law trademark
    The Legal Satyricon - Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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  • Digital Books, Their Readers, and Privacy
    Jennifer Lynch, Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic, and Nicole Ozer, ACLU of Northern California, have published "Protecting Reader Privacy in Digital Books," presented at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Privacy 2010 Symposium. Here is the
    Media Law Prof Blog - Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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  • Privacy and Photography in Public
    David Rolph, University of Sydney, Faculty of Law, has published The Mechanical Eye: Looking, Seeing, Photographing, Publishing, in Courting the Media: Contemporary Perspectives on Media and Law (Geoffrey Sykes ed.; Nova Publishers, forthcoming). Here is the abstract. Until recently, Anglo-Australian
    Media Law Prof Blog - Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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  • District Court Enjoins Va. Attorney General From Enforcing Privacy Law Against Website Operator
    District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (Richmond Division) has enjoined the Virginia Attorney General from enforcing certain provisions of Virginia's Personal Information Privacy Act against a plaintiff for simply republishing publicly available documents which contained The U.
    Media Law Prof Blog - Thursday, July 9, 2009
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  • Redefining Privacy: The Backlash Against Facebook’s New Privacy Controls
    United States Senators, Facebook users, and consumer advocate groups are rallying against recent changes to Facebook’s privacy settings. The complaint , supported by numerous consumer organizations, centers around recent changes to Facebook’s privacy policy that make formerly private information public. 8211; Kate Kliebert.
    JetLawBlog - Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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  • Plaintiff's Postings on MySpace Negate Invasion of Privacy Claim
    The opinion is of interest for its ruling that the print-on-demand company is not liable for defamation as a publisher of the tell-all book, and that point, an important one for online print-on-demand companies, is addressed in the August edition of the New Media & Technology Law Newsletter. Calcagni , 2008 U.S. LEXIS 54374 (D. Sandler v.
    New Media and Technology Law - Sunday, August 17, 2008
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