by davidalansimon | Apr 21, 2010 | Commentary, MTTLR Journal |
If Jesus told you to sue for copyright infringement to protect the purity of your religion, would you? At least one person has answered “yes.” If someone stole your “secret” religious text and criticized it on the internet, would you sue them for copyright...
by chadray | Apr 10, 2010 | Cases, Commentary |
In May 2008, Walter Swift was exonerated after serving 26 years in prison for a rape he did not commit. Mr. Swift’s case, like many where an innocent person is convicted, didn’t have just a single error. One problem was with the identification that not even the...
by jcmiller@gmail.com | Apr 8, 2010 | Commentary |
My note, Regulating Robocalls: Are Automated Calls the Sound of, or a Threat to, Democracy? discusses the federal and state laws that limit the use of automated political phone calls. Robocalls are a popular campaign tool because of how cheap they are, with vendors...
by brday@law.gwu.edu | Apr 1, 2010 | Commentary |
Ask the average American how much an artist receives when his or her music is played on the radio, and most will suggest that the musicians earn a penny or two per play. And if we’re talking about online radio, they would be right. But in the context of...
by jillmcf | Feb 8, 2010 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News, Legislation/Regulations, Technology |
Microsoft’s long awaited cloud computing platform, Azure, opened for business this week. Now available in 21 countries, the platform comes with a flexible and transparent payment schedule. This might not sound as nifty as the iPad, but startups with small budgets...
by vyc | Jan 9, 2010 | Commentary |
On December 24, 2009, the Senate passed a landmark health care reform bill. Included within the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act, which contains provisions for the regulation of cheaper versions of...