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- Wikileaks judge realizes you can't enjoin the net
- So, the Wikileaks.org site is back online, after Federal Judge Jeffrey White dissolved his previous order, ordering the site's U.S. registrar to pull it off the net. In reversing those orders, the judge focused on the First Amendment implications of taking the site down. But even more to the point,...
- Tags: Injunction, Court, Internet, Web Site Development, Financial Services, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
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- Why are vendors waiting for the SFLC lawsuit?
- Why are vendors waiting for the SFLC lawsuit?They are hosed.They have no leg to stand on, and obviously, they are using GPLed software with proprietary methods that they don't want to disclose. Since the long term relief is simply that they must stop using BusyBox or release the full...
- Tags: SFLC
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Microhoo, MicroAOL, and challenging Google
- Microhoo, MicroAOL, and challenging GoogleContentUnless you're including content in your definition of an advertising platform, you've left out a most important factor. People look at ads because of what else is on the page. And that other material has to be located and purchased profitably.Yahoo has been successful...
- Tags: Web browsers, Financial accounting, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- Technology that powers Olympics on Web at center of lawsuit
- updated: Could your online video experience with the Summer Olympics games be in jeopardy? Silverlight, Microsoft's rival to Adobe's Flash for Video and the technology powering the online video coverage of the games, is the subject of a lawsuit filed by Gotuit Media, a suburban Boston company...
- Tags: Web, Lawsuit, Online Video, Video, Gotuit, Corporate Communications, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Canadian court shutters torrent tracker
- Canadian court shutters torrent trackerJust Walk AwayI realize that most of the people on the internet are content junkies but the best way to deal with a for profit company that relies on sales to survive is to not buy their product. Don't download illegally and don't buy physical content....
- Tags: E-books, INTERNET, Intellectual property, Well Let, tracker, e-book, music
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Canadian court shutters torrent tracker
- Ruling for the first time on the legality of peer-to-peer sites, a Canadian court has issued a permanent injunction closing torrent tracker QuebecTorrent.com, the National Post reports. Not only that, it has enjoined the site's operator, Sebastien Brulotte, from working on "any technology allowing the download of any work protected...
- Tags: P2P, Site, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Psystar: Apple's terms violate U.S. monopoly laws
- Psystar: Apple's terms violate U.S. monopoly lawsPar for the courseLet someone else do all the work and try to make a buck off it.... Isn't that textbook moderm American business?I agreeIt would be quite shameful if Apple tried to make a buck off of Psystar's hard work.Then is Psystar technically...
- Tags: Operating systems, Digital media, Digital music, Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Sparks fly over copyright at Tech Policy Summit
- The group of copyright scholars and advocates gathered Wednesday at the Tech Policy Summit in Hollywood demonstrated that while copyright must function in a converged world, opinions on how it should function are as divergent as ever. The panel pictured from left to right consisted...
- Tags: Innovation, Lawsuit, Patent, Harbor, TiVo Inc., Fred, Lohmann, Copyrights, Copyright System, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Activision's 'Guitar Hero' violates patent: Gibson
- Activision's 'Guitar Hero' violates patent: GibsonMessage has been deleted.That doesn't compare with a patent for toilet paperI have it. Everyone who wipes their a** now owes me money.The inspiration for the patent came from inspiration from a foundation comprising of idiots who patent the obvious.I'm so brilliant.-MWow! Gibson's showroom must...
- Tags: Games, Guitar Hero 3, Gibson, patent, Activision Inc., Guitar Hero
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- Wikileaks case emphasizes rule against prior restraint
- Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen has a Google Comment up on the whole Wikileaks fiasco. Now that Julius Baer has moved for dismissal, We are confident that judges in such future cases will have learned the lesson taught by the proceedings in federal...
- Tags: Bank, Restraint, Alan Levy, Financial Services, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Judge reconsiders injunction in Wikileaks case
- If you're a lawyer, you gotta love this. At the end of the day Thursday, Federal Judge Jeffrey White -- the judge who issued the shut-down notice against Wikileaks -- released his questions for argument PDF for Friday morning's hearing regarding that order. White also...
- Tags: Plaintiff, Wikileaks, Web Site Development, Productivity, Government, Web Technology, Domain Names, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- Declan on Wikileaks
- The news today is that several free speech advocates are stepping into the fray over Wikileaks. See Declan McCullagh's coverage. I love his syllogism: [Shutting down Wikileaks is] like Apple not liking CNET News.com's scoop a few years ago which it was about the switch to Intel...
- Tags: Internet, Domain Names, Litigation, Blogging, Semiconductors, Processors, Business Operations, Hardware, Components, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Judge+orders+WikiLeaks+offline%2C+then+backs+off
- Judge+orders+WikiLeaks+offline%2C+then+backs+offAren't the alleged "trade secrets" illegal?I'm sure that's not what the law says, but I don't think that "trade secrets" involving illegal conduct should be legally enforcible.RE: Judge orders WikiLeaks offline, then backs offShould be titled "Corrupt U.S. judge scared straight"Looks offline to me...NTRE: Judge orders WikiLeaks offline, then backs...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Wikileaks
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- JuicyCampus.com+pushing+the+limits+of+free+speech%3F
- JuicyCampus.com+pushing+the+limits+of+free+speech%3FMight be better......to confront the racists, anti-semites, etc, head on... by refuting them instead of by trying to drive them off campus. The latter has been attempted for more than a generation and all it's succeeded in doing is driving the haters underground, and encouraging extremism by creating a...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Litigation, JuicyCampus
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Judge orders WikiLeaks offline, then backs off
- The WikiLeaks.org site is offline today, following a series of orders from a US District Court in San Francisco. WikiLeaks had posted numerous documents "allegedly reveal secret Julius Baer trust structures used for asset hiding, money laundering and tax evasion." (WikiLeaks press release, Feb. 18, 2008.)) JB...
- Tags: Order, WikiLeaks, WikiLeaks.org Site, Taxes, Free Trade, Domain Names, Financial Planning, Finance, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- VoIP, Inc. lawyering up for massive Click To Call Patent infringement suits
- VoIP, Inc. says they have hired legal representation to defend its Patent # 6501837 against what it deems is infringement "by some of the nation's leading Fortune 500 companies. In a statement released today, VoIP, Inc. said Ball Law Firm would represent its Patent in a dispute...
- Tags: Patent, VoIP Inc., Caller Location, Communication Network, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Patent reform: Stopping the insanity or inventor ripoff?
- Over the summer, a jury handed down a record-setting award in a patent infringement case against Microsoft: $1.5 billion. Alcatel-Lucent claimed Microsoft had infringed their patents in the "backup HQ encoder" in Windows Media Player. The jury calculated the damages by giving Alcatel-Lucent 0.5 percent of the average cost of...
- Tags: Patent, Perlman, Microsoft Windows, Intellectual Property, Operating Systems, Software, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- Nortel sues Vonage for patent infringement
- Telecommunications manufacturer Nortel has just filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Vonage. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Wilmington, Delaware, accuses Vonage of infringing on 12 Nortel patents related to telephone data management solutions. Vonage is on record as having contested three...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., Data Management, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- Saving Internet freedom - for users - from telcos
- Saving Internet freedom - for users - from telcosA little thing called competitionTelcos have to compete with cable broadband providers. Competition is the best regulator. Government regulation never works. We pay way to much for our phones due to government regulation, taxes and fees all meant to...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telecom & Utilities, QoS, telecommunications company
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- German win for closed iPhone contracts
- A German court has ruled that Deutsche Telekom has a right to force iPhone buyers into a two-year contract and block them from using it on other networks. The suit was brought by Vodafone. The ruling lifts an injunction previously given Vodafone halting sales of the iPhone...
- Tags: U.S., Apple iPhone, Vodafone Group Plc., Network, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Wireless, Deutsche Telekom AG, Decision, GSM, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
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