Privacy Papers, Part 4 – 1.1 – The End of Privacy? Like It’s 1999…
The PrivacyPapers was released over a two week period of emails by Michael Kasdan, who has generously given us permission to post it in its entirety over several posts. You…
Privacy Papers, Part 3 – 1.0
The PrivacyPapers was released over a two week period of emails by Michael Kasdan, who has generously given us permission to post it in its entirety over several posts. You…
Privacy Papers, Part 2 – Kicking Off… (!!)
The PrivacyPapers was released over a two week period of emails by Michael Kasdan, who has generously given us permission to post it in its entirety over several posts. You…
Privacy Papers, Part 1 – Roll Call
The PrivacyPapers was released over a two week period of emails by Michael Kasdan, who has generously given us permission to post it in its entirety over several posts. You…
Intellectual Property Law in the Information Age: An Interview with Professor Jeanne Fromer
Trying to harness the free-flowing, intangible nature of the creative process and place it into the more rigid confines of the law can be a challenging and complicated process. How…
Username Squatting and Reverse Username Hijacking on Twitter
Cybersquatting, the practice of buying up domain names that are identical or confusingly similar to trademarks in order to sell them to the trademark owner for a hefty profit, can…
Directive vs. Regulation: The Proposed Changes to the European Privacy Protection Framework
The European Union Data Protection Regulation (“Regulation”) draft was presented on January 25, 2012. The Regulation will replace the European Union Data Directive (“Directive”) and will place affirmative responsibilities on…
GTA Online: How to Make Fans Happy that You Botched the Launch
This has not been a season for successful launches of online systems. Although the debacle was overshadowed by the troubled rollout of the Obama administration’s healthcare.gov website, the launch-day issues…
Interview with David McCraw: Mass Media Law and the Future of the Freedom to Access Information
David McCraw is the Assistant General Counsel for the New York Times, and an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law. Q: How did you get into media…
Wiki-leaks releases a draft of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
Wikileaks recently released an August 30th draft of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreemnt (TTP) which has received wide spread criticism for proposing greater than anticipated protection for intellectual property holders. The TTP is…