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Episode 60: Thesis, Introduction, Conclusion

Thesis v. WordPress and the GPL, Massachusetts and the Right to Repair, Facebook and the CFAA.

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Thesis v. WordPress and the GPL

Would WordPress Sue The Maker Of Thesis
Syn-thesis
Why WordPress Themes are Derivative of WordPress
An analysis of GPL’ed code in Thesis
The GPL

Right to Repair

Mass. considers landmark auto-repair legislation

Facebook v. Power.com, and the CFAA

Facebook Doesn’t Violate Competition Laws, Court Rules In Power.com Lawsuit

1 Comment Posted in: Podcast on July 26, 2010

Episode 43: Never Get Involved in an Internet War in Asia

Is ACTA Constitutionality, Google v. China, and Fluff Busting

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Is ACTA Constitutional?

Full ACTA Leak Online
Is the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement Unconstitutional?

Google v. China

Google Stops its Chinese Censorship
China issues media rules for stories on Google
Google Faces Fallout as China Reacts to Site Shift
Google China Status Board

Fluff Busting

Facebook Threatens Greasemonkey Script Writer
Fluff Busting Purity News

1 Comment Posted in: Podcast on March 29, 2010

Episode 39: Our Patented Newsfeed (Repost)

What damages for false DMCA takedown notices, employer liability for employee statements, Facebook Patents the newsfeed.

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Damages in False DMCA takedown

Rare Ruling on Damages for Sending Bogus Copyright Takedown Notice–Lenz v. Universal
Rossi Case

FTC Guidelines on Employer Liability for Employee Blog Posts

Potential Employer Liability for Employee Online Statements: New Guidelines by the Federal Trade Commission

Facebook Patents the Newsfeed

Facebook’s news-feed patent could mean lawsuits
Facebook Patents The News Feed (Updated)
The Patent

UPDATE: There seems to have been a glitch with the first post. Hopefully this will fix it.

Comments Off Posted in: Podcast on March 3, 2010

Episode 25: Where’s My IHOP

Bilski, International Copyright Treaty, and Using Facebook as an Alibi

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Bilski Arguments

Transcript
Analysis of Oral Argument

ACTA Internet Provisions

The ACTA Internet Provisions – DMCA Goes Worldwide

Facebook Alibi
His Facebook Status Now? ‘Charges Dropped’

Comments Off Posted in: Podcast on November 16, 2009

Technically Legal Podcast: Episode 23

Metadata in Public Records, Warrants and E-mail, Facebook awarded million in SPAM case.

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Arizona Says Metadata are Public Records Too

“Ariz. court rules records law covers ‘metadata’”
The opinion

Court Says Personal Notice Not Required for E-mail Search

On Gmail and the Constitution
The opinion
District Judge Concludes E-mail Not Protected by Fourth Amendment (But See Correction)
Stored Communications Act
Federal Rule of Criminal Procedue 41

Facebook Wins Big in CAN-SPAM case

Facebook Wins $711 Million in CAN-SPAM case
The complaint
The CAN-SPAM Act

4 Comments Posted in: Podcast on November 2, 2009

Technically Legal Podcast: Episode 3

Google Lawsuit, iTunes App Store, Online Harassment Laws and Reporters on Facebook.

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Google Sued Again for Trademark Infringement–Soaring Helmet v. Leatherup.com

Tim Langdell: The EDGE of Insanity?

Texas Lawmakers Crack Down On Fake Profiles

iAWFUL

AP Reporter Reprimanded For Facebook Post; Union Protests

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