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Daphne Keller, Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society, has published Internet Platforms: Observations on Speech, Danger, and Money as Hoover Institution's Aegis Paper Series; 1807 (2018). Policymakers increasingly ask Internet platforms like Facebook to MORE
Elena Falletti, Carlo Cattaneo LIUC University, has published The Scandals of Caroline, Max and Kate: Does Celebrity Privacy Threaten Press Freedom in the Internet Age? MORE
Smith, University of Montana School of Law, is publishing Beware the Slender Man: Intellectual Property and Internet Folklore in volume 70 of the Florida Law Review (2017). Internet folklore is folklore created collaboratively Cathay Y. MORE
Ellery Robert Biddle, Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, has published Rationing the Digital: The Politics and Policy of Internet Use in Cuba Today as Internet Monitor Special Report Series No. Here is the abstract. Cuba has MORE
The Internet has devalued content to the point where it is often offered at no charge—newspapers, for instance—or widely misappropriated, as with music and movies. Underlying both is the belief that content on the Internet should be free (a notion reinforced by the other four factors). The answer lies in the origin of the Internet. The DoD, of course, seldom fosters self-gratification, a trait that underlies the “free content” culture of the Internet. MORE
Jonathan Handel’s blog alerted me to the pending “day and date&# release of the “The Bourne Ultimatum&# on both DVD and via Internet delivery on December 18th. MORE
Courts and the Constitutional Regulation of the Internet in Internet Law, Fundamental Rights, and Constitutional Adjudication (Graziella Romeo & Oreste Pollicino eds., Molly K. Land, University of Connecticut School of Law, has published A Human Rights Perspective on U.S. MORE
danah boyd, Microsoft Research and New York University Department of Media, Culture and Communication, and University of New South Wales, and Harvard University Berkman Center for Internet & Society, and Alice E. Marwick, Microsoft Corporation, and Harvard University, Berkman Center MORE
Natalia Cianfaglione, Boston University School of Law & Bard College, has published Hollywood Online: Fan Fiction, Copyright, and the Internet. The Internet has allowed fan fiction to reach new heights. Here is the abstract. YouTube and similar technologies have allowed MORE
Among the provisions that have now gone into effect, is the new Rule 506(c), which permits a seller of securities to use general solicitation (such as advertising in print or on the internet), to find buyers. Now Legal: Use the Power and Reach of the Internet to find Investors. MORE
Matthias Leistner, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, has published Copyright Law on the Internet in Need of Reform: Hyperlinks, Online Platforms and Aggregators at 2017 JIPLP 136 (2018). MORE
2267 , the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act. The Act would establish an Internet Licensing Program to facilitate the legalization and regulation of Internet gambling. On July 21, 2010, Committee Hearings were held regarding H.R. MORE
Jyh-An Lee, National Chengchi University, and Ching-Yi Lee have published Forbidden City Enclosed by the Great Firewall: The Law and Power of Internet Filtering in China in volume 13 of the Minnesota Journal of Law, Science, and Technology (2012). MORE
Miller, Drake University Law School, has published Public Policy and the Inevitability of Internet Gambling in volume 60 of Drake Law Review Discourse (2012). Keith C. Here is the abstract. The gaming industry is at a crossroads in the United MORE
DeVoy Whether out of naivete or ignorance, dozens of individuals and companies fail to appreciate the Internet’s true nature when engaging their latest crusade or promotion. Our latest victim is Mountain Dew, the popular(?) Mountain Dew attempted, as young goateed-types often suggest, to “crowdsource” the name of its new flavor [.]. imbeciles MORE
Lacy, University of Washington School of Law, has published Should Jurors Use the Internet? During trials jurors are increasingly using cell phones and other devices capable of accessing the Internet. Gareth S. Here is the abstract. Courts are responding by MORE
Bahadur, Washburn University School of Law, is publishing Newsworthiness as an Internet-Era Mitigant of Implicit Bias in volume 88 of the University of Missouri Kansas City Law Review (2019). Rory D. MORE
Internet Brands , the company that acquired Avvo in January and that already owned several legal sites including Martindale-Hubbell and Lawyers.com, will announce tomorrow that it is rebranding its group of legal sites under the umbrella and Martindale-Avvo, I’ve been told by two people who work for the company. Internet Brands is one of the world’s largest operators of websites that serve targeted vertical markets, including automotive, home and travel and health. MORE
Dan Svantesson, Bond University School of Law, has published A Legal Method for Solving Issues of Internet Regulation; Applied to the Regulation of Cross-Border Privacy Issues as EUI Working Papers LAW No. 2010/18. Here is the abstract. This article presents MORE
[Editor Charlie sez: Scott Cleland takes an excellent deep dive into the “leechonomics” of the safe harbors afforded to the special people who are members of the Internet Association and the Digital Media Association. Internet Industrial Policy — Artist Rights Watch. MORE
Legal directory site Avvo has been acquired by Internet Brands, it was announced this morning. Internet Brands already owns legal sites Nolo, Martindale-Hubbell, Ngage and Total Attorneys. The post Breaking: Avvo Is Acquired By Internet Brands appeared first on Robert Ambrogi's LawSites. See also my follow-up interview with CEO Mark Britton.] I am at a conference and will follow up with more details when I can, but for now, here is […]. MORE
According to Reuters: France is hoping to make internet companies such as Google and Facebook accountable for social media posts promoting terrorism, Bloomberg reports. They’re on the Internet. MORE
Menell, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, has published This American Copyright Life: Reflections on Re-Equilibrating Copyright for the Internet Age as UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. Peter S. MORE
Raphael Cohen-Almagor, University of Hull, has published Countering Hate on the Internet at 22 Annual Review of Law and Ethics 431 (2014). Here is the abstract. Hate speech is designed to threaten certain groups publicly and act as propaganda for MORE
Stacey Lantagne, University of Mississippi School of Law, has published Famous on the Internet: The Spectrum of Internet Memes and the Legal Challenge of Evolving Methods of Communication. On a daily basis, millions of Internet users MORE
So we love this “Masters of the Internet” track around MTP–which answers the musical question, is Google a commoditizer? Ad Supported Piracy artist rights Ceramic Dog Marc Ribot Masters of the Internet MORE
Neill, New Media Rights & California Western School of Law, has published How the FCC Can Preserve the Open Internet & Net Neutrality Through Title II Reclassification. The case for reclassifying broadband internet access Arthur H. MORE
Every now and then I get these absurdly childlike emails from the Internet Association (which is yet another Google-dominated lobbying group in Washington). MORE
ICYMI: Data Protection and Privacy: The Internet of Bodies (Ronald Leenes, Rosamunde van Brakel, Serge Gutwirth, and Paul De Hert, eds., Hart Publishing, 2018). Here from the publisher's website is a description of the book's contents. The subjects of Privacy MORE
But it appears unlikely that this new EU law will irreparably harm the internet and our free speech online. [Excellent work by Eleonora Rosati in Slate on the EU Copyright Directive. This new legislation is important to creators around the world because it applies to the exploitation of all copyrights in Europe, not just European copyrights in Europe.]. MORE
Christine Suzanne Davik, University of Maine, has published We Know Who You Are and What You''re Made Of: The Illusion of Internet Anonymity and Its Impact on Genetic Discrimination, at 64 Case Western Law Review 17 (2013 MORE
The FCC has voted, 3-2, to craft a set of regulations for the Internet under which content providers could pay for faster service, but ISPs could not discriminate against providers who did not opt to pay for that service. MORE
This is a guest post from defamation & anti-SLAPP lawyer Adrianos Facchetti. You may be shocked to learn that much of your private information is online: and I’m not talking about data you voluntarily post on Facebook or Twitter after a party. MORE
University of Cambridge researchers have released results of a study into censorship on the Internet that reveals that it is "rampant, with more than 60 countries engaging in some form" of it. MORE
The FCC has announced it will begin hosting a series of Open Internet Roundtable Discussions to address concerns surrounding what it calls Internet openness. MORE
Online Harms White Paper and the Internet’s Cable-ized Future in the Ohio State Tech L.J. Eric Goldman, Santa Clara University School of Law, is publishing The U.K. Here is the abstract. In April 2019, the U.K. released a white paper MORE
John Blevins, Loyola University (new Orleans) College of Law, has published The FCC and the 'Pre-Internet' at 91 Ind. 1309 (2016). Here is the abstract. Network neutrality has dominated broadband policy debates for the past decade. While important, network MORE
Eric Goldman, Santa Clara University School of Law, is publishing An Overview of the United States’ Section 230 Internet Immunity in The Oxford Handbook of Online Intermediary Liability (Giancarlo Frosio, ed.) MORE
Oreste Pollicino, Bocconi University Department of Law is publishing Fake News, Internet and Metaphors (to Be Handled Carefully) in Rivista di diritto dei media, 2017. MORE
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NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Daphne Keller, Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society, has published Internet Platforms: Observations on Speech, Danger, and Money as Hoover Institution's Aegis Paper Series; 1807 (2018). Policymakers increasingly ask Internet platforms like Facebook to
Gordon P. Firemark
NOVEMBER 16, 2011
This is a guest post from defamation & anti-SLAPP lawyer Adrianos Facchetti. You may be shocked to learn that much of your private information is online: and I’m not talking about data you voluntarily post on Facebook or Twitter after a party.
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 26, 2019
Online Harms White Paper and the Internet’s Cable-ized Future in the Ohio State Tech L.J. Eric Goldman, Santa Clara University School of Law, is publishing The U.K. Here is the abstract. In April 2019, the U.K. released a white paper
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 9, 2018
Oreste Pollicino, Bocconi University Department of Law is publishing Fake News, Internet and Metaphors (to Be Handled Carefully) in Rivista di diritto dei media, 2017.
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 12, 2013
Menell, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, has published This American Copyright Life: Reflections on Re-Equilibrating Copyright for the Internet Age as UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. Peter S.
The Legal Satyricon
MAY 10, 2013
The Internet is over (at least for now). The long saga of Rakofsky v. The Order is here. Stay tuned, I’d imagine that there will be an appeal. ORDER UPDATED Filed under: misc.
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 30, 2013
Ellery Robert Biddle, Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, has published Rationing the Digital: The Politics and Policy of Internet Use in Cuba Today as Internet Monitor Special Report Series No. Here is the abstract. Cuba has
Media Law Prof Blog
JANUARY 22, 2019
Eric Goldman, Santa Clara University School of Law, is publishing An Overview of the United States’ Section 230 Internet Immunity in The Oxford Handbook of Online Intermediary Liability (Giancarlo Frosio, ed.)
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 4, 2015
Elena Falletti, Carlo Cattaneo LIUC University, has published The Scandals of Caroline, Max and Kate: Does Celebrity Privacy Threaten Press Freedom in the Internet Age?
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 1, 2019
ICYMI: Data Protection and Privacy: The Internet of Bodies (Ronald Leenes, Rosamunde van Brakel, Serge Gutwirth, and Paul De Hert, eds., Hart Publishing, 2018). Here from the publisher's website is a description of the book's contents. The subjects of Privacy
Media Law Prof Blog
JANUARY 23, 2015
Neill, New Media Rights & California Western School of Law, has published How the FCC Can Preserve the Open Internet & Net Neutrality Through Title II Reclassification. The case for reclassifying broadband internet access Arthur H.
Media Law Prof Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2013
Christine Suzanne Davik, University of Maine, has published We Know Who You Are and What You''re Made Of: The Illusion of Internet Anonymity and Its Impact on Genetic Discrimination, at 64 Case Western Law Review 17 (2013
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 21, 2019
Bahadur, Washburn University School of Law, is publishing Newsworthiness as an Internet-Era Mitigant of Implicit Bias in volume 88 of the University of Missouri Kansas City Law Review (2019). Rory D.
JetLawBlog
JULY 28, 2010
2267 , the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act. The Act would establish an Internet Licensing Program to facilitate the legalization and regulation of Internet gambling. On July 21, 2010, Committee Hearings were held regarding H.R.
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 31, 2017
Smith, University of Montana School of Law, is publishing Beware the Slender Man: Intellectual Property and Internet Folklore in volume 70 of the Florida Law Review (2017). Internet folklore is folklore created collaboratively Cathay Y.
Music Technology Policy
OCTOBER 29, 2014
Every now and then I get these absurdly childlike emails from the Internet Association (which is yet another Google-dominated lobbying group in Washington).
Gordon P. Firemark
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
Among the provisions that have now gone into effect, is the new Rule 506(c), which permits a seller of securities to use general solicitation (such as advertising in print or on the internet), to find buyers. Now Legal: Use the Power and Reach of the Internet to find Investors.
Digital Media Law
JULY 22, 2009
The Internet has devalued content to the point where it is often offered at no charge—newspapers, for instance—or widely misappropriated, as with music and movies. Underlying both is the belief that content on the Internet should be free (a notion reinforced by the other four factors). The answer lies in the origin of the Internet. The DoD, of course, seldom fosters self-gratification, a trait that underlies the “free content” culture of the Internet.
Music Technology Policy
JANUARY 29, 2015
According to Reuters: France is hoping to make internet companies such as Google and Facebook accountable for social media posts promoting terrorism, Bloomberg reports. They’re on the Internet.
Media Law Prof Blog
JANUARY 9, 2015
Raphael Cohen-Almagor, University of Hull, has published Countering Hate on the Internet at 22 Annual Review of Law and Ethics 431 (2014). Here is the abstract. Hate speech is designed to threaten certain groups publicly and act as propaganda for
Media Law Prof Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
danah boyd, Microsoft Research and New York University Department of Media, Culture and Communication, and University of New South Wales, and Harvard University Berkman Center for Internet & Society, and Alice E. Marwick, Microsoft Corporation, and Harvard University, Berkman Center
Media Law Prof Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2016
University of Cambridge researchers have released results of a study into censorship on the Internet that reveals that it is "rampant, with more than 60 countries engaging in some form" of it.
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 26, 2014
Luca Belli, Independent, and Primavera De Filippi, Université Paris II - Panthéon-Assas 2013, have published The Value of Network Neutrality for the Internet of Tomorrow. Here is the abstract. The report explores some of the most crucial facets of Network
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 23, 2012
Jyh-An Lee, National Chengchi University, and Ching-Yi Lee have published Forbidden City Enclosed by the Great Firewall: The Law and Power of Internet Filtering in China in volume 13 of the Minnesota Journal of Law, Science, and Technology (2012).
The Legal Satyricon
MAY 10, 2013
The Internet is over (at least for now). The long saga of Rakofsky v. The Order is here. Stay tuned, I’d imagine that there will be an appeal. The order is a bit soft, but the findings of fact are devastating. Filed under: misc.
Music Technology Policy
MAY 2, 2013
So we love this “Masters of the Internet” track around MTP–which answers the musical question, is Google a commoditizer? Ad Supported Piracy artist rights Ceramic Dog Marc Ribot Masters of the Internet
Media Law Prof Blog
MAY 15, 2014
The FCC has voted, 3-2, to craft a set of regulations for the Internet under which content providers could pay for faster service, but ISPs could not discriminate against providers who did not opt to pay for that service.
Media Law Prof Blog
APRIL 13, 2017
Stacey Lantagne, University of Mississippi School of Law, has published Famous on the Internet: The Spectrum of Internet Memes and the Legal Challenge of Evolving Methods of Communication. On a daily basis, millions of Internet users
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 10, 2015
Courts and the Constitutional Regulation of the Internet in Internet Law, Fundamental Rights, and Constitutional Adjudication (Graziella Romeo & Oreste Pollicino eds., Molly K. Land, University of Connecticut School of Law, has published A Human Rights Perspective on U.S.
Music Technology Policy
APRIL 16, 2018
[Editor Charlie sez: Scott Cleland takes an excellent deep dive into the “leechonomics” of the safe harbors afforded to the special people who are members of the Internet Association and the Digital Media Association. Internet Industrial Policy — Artist Rights Watch.
Media Law Prof Blog
OCTOBER 12, 2018
Matthias Leistner, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, has published Copyright Law on the Internet in Need of Reform: Hyperlinks, Online Platforms and Aggregators at 2017 JIPLP 136 (2018).
Media Law Prof Blog
AUGUST 8, 2014
The FCC has announced it will begin hosting a series of Open Internet Roundtable Discussions to address concerns surrounding what it calls Internet openness.
Thompson On Hollywood
MARCH 25, 2009
Wired quizes readers on their knowledge of Internet Blowhards , from Wired 's own Chris Anderson to Tech Crunch's Michael Arrington. Tags: Bloggers Blowhards Internet Wired
Media Law Prof Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2012
Miller, Drake University Law School, has published Public Policy and the Inevitability of Internet Gambling in volume 60 of Drake Law Review Discourse (2012). Keith C. Here is the abstract. The gaming industry is at a crossroads in the United
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 12, 2017
Media Law Prof Blog
JUNE 14, 2010
Lacy, University of Washington School of Law, has published Should Jurors Use the Internet? During trials jurors are increasingly using cell phones and other devices capable of accessing the Internet. Gareth S. Here is the abstract. Courts are responding by
Media Law Prof Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2016
John Blevins, Loyola University (new Orleans) College of Law, has published The FCC and the 'Pre-Internet' at 91 Ind. 1309 (2016). Here is the abstract. Network neutrality has dominated broadband policy debates for the past decade. While important, network
DealFatigue
DECEMBER 16, 2007
Jonathan Handel’s blog alerted me to the pending “day and date&# release of the “The Bourne Ultimatum&# on both DVD and via Internet delivery on December 18th.
Media Law Prof Blog
MARCH 22, 2011
Dan Svantesson, Bond University School of Law, has published A Legal Method for Solving Issues of Internet Regulation; Applied to the Regulation of Cross-Border Privacy Issues as EUI Working Papers LAW No. 2010/18. Here is the abstract. This article presents
Media Law
OCTOBER 21, 2018
Internet Brands , the company that acquired Avvo in January and that already owned several legal sites including Martindale-Hubbell and Lawyers.com, will announce tomorrow that it is rebranding its group of legal sites under the umbrella and Martindale-Avvo, I’ve been told by two people who work for the company. Internet Brands is one of the world’s largest operators of websites that serve targeted vertical markets, including automotive, home and travel and health.
Media Law Prof Blog
JULY 25, 2012
Natalia Cianfaglione, Boston University School of Law & Bard College, has published Hollywood Online: Fan Fiction, Copyright, and the Internet. The Internet has allowed fan fiction to reach new heights. Here is the abstract. YouTube and similar technologies have allowed
Music Technology Policy
APRIL 2, 2019
But it appears unlikely that this new EU law will irreparably harm the internet and our free speech online. [Excellent work by Eleonora Rosati in Slate on the EU Copyright Directive. This new legislation is important to creators around the world because it applies to the exploitation of all copyrights in Europe, not just European copyrights in Europe.].
The Legal Satyricon
AUGUST 16, 2012
DeVoy Whether out of naivete or ignorance, dozens of individuals and companies fail to appreciate the Internet’s true nature when engaging their latest crusade or promotion. Our latest victim is Mountain Dew, the popular(?) Mountain Dew attempted, as young goateed-types often suggest, to “crowdsource” the name of its new flavor [.]. imbeciles
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