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...
by kaburaki | Jan 9, 2010 | Commentary |
PC World wrote a story that people arrested for DWI during holidays in Montgomery County, Texas will have their names put up on Twitter by the local district attorney. So far Brett Ligon’s tweets haven’t included any names although there sure is a lot of...
by pjsauer | Jan 9, 2010 | Commentary |
Owners of famous trademarks are often faced with making the difficult decision that arises when their mark becomes the subject of a parody. Spend a lot of money in court with the goal of obtaining an injunction to stop the potentially infringing use, or do nothing...
by Tracy A. Steindel | Dec 31, 2009 | Commentary, Legal/Tech News |
It is a fair guess that just about anyone uses the Internet regularly has run some kind of search on themselves, a future employer, their co-workers, etc. Reviewing a Facebook profile or Googling a name are two common techniques. Capitalizing on this sleuthing,...