Internet Law

3rd Circuit Mulls Student Suspensions for MySpace Postings

3rd Circuit Mulls Student Suspensions for MySpace Postings »

Fourteen federal appellate judges spent more than two hours talking about high school pranks on Thursday as the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sat en banc to consider a pair of cutting-edge First Amendment...

June 6 2010 / No comment / Read More »
U.S. Court: Isohunt has to Shut Down

U.S. Court: Isohunt has to Shut Down »

    Judge Stephen Wilson of the US District Court of California, Southern District issued a permanent injunction against the popular torrent site Isohunt yesterday, forcing the site and...

May 23 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Music News

Foxy Brown arrested in NY over order of protection »

Foxy Brown arrested in NY over order of protection

NEW YORK – Police say rapper Foxy Brown has been arrested in New York City for allegedly violating an order of protection. A police spokesman...

Jul 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Vampire Weekend’s Cover Art ‘Contra’-versy: Model Sues Band for $2 Million »

Vampire Weekend’s Cover Art ‘Contra’-versy: Model Sues Band for $2 Million

While debate regarding unauthorized use of Facebook pics rages on, a photograph from the pre-digital age has gotten one indie group in some serious...

Jul 22 2010 / No comment / Read More »

J-Lo cancels controversial north Cyprus show »

J-Lo cancels controversial north Cyprus show

NICOSIA, Cyprus – Jennifer Lopez called off a controversial birthday show in the breakaway north of Cyprus, provoking celebrations Friday by Greek Cypriots while...

Jul 9 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Prince: “The Internet Is Over” »

Prince: “The Internet Is Over”

“I really believe in finding new ways to distribute my music,” pop legend Prince told the Daily Mirror in an exclusive interview today. Puzzling, then,...

Jul 6 2010 / No comment / Read More »

 

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Laptop Battery Recalls  Important Laptop Battery Recalls A history of problems with laptop batteries. Here is a list of companies that are recalling batteries. Click the button that represents...

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Internet Politics

The secret code in U.S. Cyber Command’s logo

The secret code in U.S. Cyber Command’s logo

  The newly formed U.S. Cyber Command is supposed to centralize and focus the military’s ability to wage war over the Internet, but so far it’s basically famous for brainteasers. The command’s fancy logo...

Jul 8, 2010 / More » Broadband Providers Oppose FCC Reclassification

Broadband Providers Oppose FCC Reclassification

Broadband providers oppose a Federal Communications Commission plan to regulate them under telecommunications rules. AT&T’s Jim Cicconi said the company prefers action by Congress. FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has proposed a “third way”...

Jun 19, 2010 / More »

RIAA News

‘Settlement’ master named: RIAA v Thomas

‘Settlement’ master named: RIAA v Thomas

  p2pnet view: - This has to be a first. A special ’settlement master’ has been named in Capitol v Thomas, says Ray Beckerman on Recording Industry vs The People. Judge Michael Davis, who’s been...

Jun 30, 2010 / More » Does LimeWire owe the RIAA $1.5 trillion?

Does LimeWire owe the RIAA $1.5 trillion?

    If anyone has ever wondered if Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music and their RIAA have lost it, they should wonder no more. “The corks were popping over in LaLa land”,...

Jun 9, 2010 / More »

Internet Law

3rd Circuit Mulls Student Suspensions for MySpace Postings

3rd Circuit Mulls Student Suspensions for MySpace Postings

Fourteen federal appellate judges spent more than two hours talking about high school pranks on Thursday as the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sat en banc to consider a pair of cutting-edge...

Jun 6, 2010 / More » U.S. Court: Isohunt has to Shut Down

U.S. Court: Isohunt has to Shut Down

    Judge Stephen Wilson of the US District Court of California, Southern District issued a permanent injunction against the popular torrent site Isohunt yesterday, forcing the...

May 23, 2010 / More »

Internet News

Thousands Call for FCC Broadband Reclassification

Thousands Call for FCC Broadband Reclassification

More than 25,000 people and organizations have filed comments in a U.S. Federal Communications Commission inquiry into whether it should reclassify broadband as a regulated service, with the overwhelming majority appearing to favor...

Jul 17, 2010 / More » Tech Groups Oppose Internet Sales Tax Legislation

Tech Groups Oppose Internet Sales Tax Legislation

  By Grant Gross, IDG News A bill in the U.S. Congress that would require Internet sellers in many states to collect sales tax would hurt small businesses online, a tech trade group said Wednesday. The...

Jul 8, 2010 / More »

Social Networking

Could Mark Zuckerberg Lose 84% of Facebook?

Could Mark Zuckerberg Lose 84% of Facebook?

WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this month, most media observers dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New York man claiming ownership of 84 percent of Facebook. On its face, the suit, filed by Paul...

Jul 22, 2010 / More » Refreshed MySpace Desperately Seeks Users

Refreshed MySpace Desperately Seeks Users

MySpace is showing off today its new, polished look, which is a far cry from the hodge-podge of textboxes featuring strippers and porn star “friends.” The “clean new profile” was announced by CEO...

Jul 17, 2010 / More »

Broadcasting

GAO Considers Possible Royalty Effects

GAO Considers Possible Royalty Effects

    June 8, 2010: The Government Accountability Office has provided a preliminary report on the potential effects of the Performance Rights Act to members of Congress, devoting most of the report to restating the arguments of...

Jun 9, 2010 / More » Lawmakers Move To Review Communications Act

Lawmakers Move To Review Communications Act

May 25, 2010: A group of key Democratic lawmakers announced yesterday that they plan to “start a process to develop proposals to update the Communications Act.” A brief statement from Senate Commerce Committee...

May 26, 2010 / More »

Intellectual Property

Share the wealth!

Share the wealth!

  p2pnet view: - There seem to be three distinct profiles of people involved in the issue of...

Jun 30, 2010 / More » Copyright official discounts concerns with the secret anti-counterfeiting act

Copyright official discounts concerns with the secret anti-counterfeiting act

IDG News Service - U.S. copyright official Steven Tepp said Tuesday he doesn’t understand many of the objections to...

May 26, 2010 / More »

Politics

Hurt Locker Producer Says That Criticizing His Plan To Sue Fans Means You’re A Moron And A Thief

Hurt Locker Producer Says That Criticizing His Plan To Sue Fans Means You’re A Moron And A Thief

from the reality-check dept   Robert Ring was the first of a bunch of you to send in this gem. You may recall the reports that the producers of the Oscar-winning movie Hurt Locker...

May 20, 2010 / More » Obama to ‘aggressively protect’ intellectual property

Obama to ‘aggressively protect’ intellectual property

As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama was young, a technology fan, and appeared to be an establishment outsider. For those reasons some techies hoped he might be sympathetic to copyright reform. Those hopes...

May 19, 2010 / More »
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