by Nicholas Orr | Mar 13, 2019 | Commentary |
A recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit provides an even stronger basis for litigation against companies whose websites are not in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). As the internet plays an ever-greater...
by Rachel Foster | Mar 11, 2019 | Commentary |
The rise of smart home devices and personal assistants such as Amazon’s Echo, Google’s Home, and Apple’s Siri has also led to an increased wariness about these devices listening to private conversations. These fears are not unfounded: according to the Echo’s privacy...
by Michael Goodyear | Mar 6, 2019 | Commentary |
Welcome to 2019, the year copyrights start expiring again. After a 40-year hiatus, in large part due to the work of the world’s best-known mouse, the United States’ lengthy copyrights will start to terminate again this year. The purpose of a copyright is to protect...
by Sara Prendergast | Mar 4, 2019 | Commentary |
The 2016 presidential election gave way to the rise of so-called “fake news” from both domestic and foreign sources. This development led to extensive and ongoing congressional investigations of the candidates involved and indictments of many of the people around...
by Philip Brown | Nov 28, 2018 | Commentary |
As automated vehicles start to appear on the streets—and more right around the corner—what happens if and when these vehicles break the law? Are there situations where they should be allowed to break the law? Most people envision that they will be able to get in a...
by Benjamin Black | Nov 27, 2018 | Commentary |
Qualcomm and Apple are embroiled in legal feuds all over the world, including multiple separate litigations in the United States. Although there are several suits, both sides are probably coordinating these myriad efforts to create a unified front. Late October 2018,...
