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"Filter Bubbles": Be Aware but Don't Despair

We Control the Web More than the Web Controls Us I tweeted a little while ago about The Economist’s review of Eli Pariser’s, The Filter Bubble:  What the Internet Is Hiding from You.  Pariser is a pretty big deal–definitely one of thought leaders about the...

“Filter Bubbles”: Be Aware but Don’t Despair

We Control the Web More than the Web Controls Us I tweeted a little while ago about The Economist’s review of Eli Pariser’s, The Filter Bubble:  What the Internet Is Hiding from You.  Pariser is a pretty big deal–definitely one of thought leaders about the...

Beyond Good and Evil: Google, Wi-Fi, the Wiretap Act…

…and One Seriously Undefined Term Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss with Leave to Amend, In re Google, Inc., Street View Electronic Communications Litigation, Case No. 10-MD-02184 JW (June 29, 2011). Google had moved to...

RIAA vs. Jammie Thomas Could Actually Go on Forever

A Primer on the Most Notorious File-Sharing Case Late Friday (July 22, 2011), the judge overseeing the Jammie Thomas-Rassett case again reduced a jury’s judgment against her to $2,250 per song, this time down from $62,500 a song, for 24 songs.  This is the second time...

Some Exposure to Trademark Law

Crystal Enter’t & Filmworks, Inc. v. Jurado, ___ F.3d ___, Case No. 10:11837 (11th Cir. June 21, 2011) This decision is both fun and educational.  It’s fun because it involves the 1980’s song-and-dance “girl group” Expose, and because the court couldn’t resist...