by Stephen Rooke | Jun 28, 2010 | Commentary |
Much has been written about the enforcement of trademarks in cyberspace. The rationale behind trademarks is to allow companies to protect their identifiable brand names and goodwill developed through investing in service, quality, etc. Traditionally the geographic...
by Ashley Tan | Jun 5, 2010 | Commentary |
Google AdWords is a juggernaut of online advertising, generating huge amounts of revenue for both Google and for AdWords account holders. It has revolutionized the way advertisers and consumers connect with each other online—and lately, it has also strained the...
by Nick Misek | Apr 26, 2010 | Cases, Commentary, Legal/Tech News |
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the FCC was not authorized to prohibit Comcast from interfering with P2P networking applications, erecting what appears to be a large roadblock on the FCC’s path to net neutrality. The court held that the...
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...