Where Would We Be Without Copyright Law?
My in-box today featured two links, each of which is all the more striking because of its juxtaposition with the… Read More »Where Would We Be Without Copyright Law?
August 2010
Google-Verizon Roundup
Having written a long post on the topic, I just wanted to recommend a few pithier takes on the issue:
Bill McGeveran, “the Google defection:”
Google’s defection from the supporters of an open internet changes the political dynamics for the worse, opens the door to creation of a second-class internet for non-corporate content, and tries to disable the FCC’s ability to do anything about it.
Marvin Ammori, “makes BP look good:”
Read More »Google-Verizon RoundupLast week I wrote up a guide of the FCC negotiations on net neutrality, setting out all the loopholes, and noting that the carriers needed only one loophole to kill an open Internet. Verizon and Google announced their pact two days ago. Rather than including one loophole, they went down the checklist and included just about every loophole they could.
“GC by George Clooney” Dispute
I recently noticed some publicity about a court case in Italy involving a clothing line using the trademark “GC by… Read More »“GC by George Clooney” Dispute
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
The New York Times highlighted the recent opinion of the Third Circuit in Bimbo Bakeries v. Botticella, upholding a preliminary injunction… Read More »Do You Know the Muffin Man?
IPSC Next Week
I will be attending the 2010 Intellectual Property Scholars Conference next week at UC Berkeley, as an observer rather than… Read More »IPSC Next Week
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