by Lauren Babst | Jan 22, 2015 | Legal/Tech News, Technology
This past May, the Court of Justice of the European Union approved “the right to be forgotten” in a case brought by Mario Costeja against a newspaper and Google, a move which fundamentally changed our notions of Internet privacy. More than a decade earlier, Costeja...
by Daniel Koblenz | Oct 27, 2014 | Commentary
Last week, Verizon appeared to cave to FCC pressure when it shelved a new network management policy which would have extended the controversial practice of “data throttling” to 4G customers with unlimited data plans. Verizon’s decision put an end to its two-month...
by arid | Feb 11, 2014 | Commentary
In January, the Google patent machine churned out this latest patent entitled “transportation-aware physical advertising conversions.” The patent describes a method of weighing the profit an advertiser could expect to make from a potential customer, the likelihood of...
by justinac | Feb 5, 2014 | Legal/Tech News, Legislation/Regulations
Since the last post on a proposal for Bitcoin regulation, another 300,000 Bitcoins were mined, [1] the Alibaba Group banned the use of Bitcoin on its e-commerce sites, [2] and the U.S. Department of Justice charged the vice-chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation in a...
by cdszczep | Sep 10, 2013 | Legislation/Regulations, Technology
Virtual currencies have the potential to revolutionize how consumers buy, trade, and sell goods and services – and government regulators must be prepared to adapt to maintain their effectiveness. One such currency, the Bitcoin, has been featured prominently in the...
