Now that the Supreme Court has upheld a preliminary injunction in the COPA case, it's time to turn our attention to another important obscenity case that has broad implications for the future of online anonymity.
Within the next year, a federal court in New York City will...

James Grimmelmann @ LawMeme has a post demonstrating the sheer prolific magnitude of Ernest Miller's thinking & writing on the IICA/Induce Act, and adds a few well chosen words of his own:

His coverage matters to lawyers, techies, copyfighters, and consumers. That is, everyone. Ignore it...

Responding to growing public and congressional criticism of the USA PATRIOT Act, the Department of Justice this week released a new report to Congress singing its praises.
As other commentators have already pointed out, the DoJ report, entitled "Report from the Field: The USA PATRIOT Act...

The fearless folks @ FreeCulture.org have just announced "Barbie-in-a-Blender Day," a unique campaign to support fair use and free expression.
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Mattel isn't a big fan of free speech -- at least not when it applies to their products. So when Utah artist Tom Forsythe took...

Three good pieces on the state of email privacy post-U.S. v. Councilman and the need for an update to "wiretap" laws including the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA):
StarTribune.com: "Until Congress updates the laws it wrote when email was still in infancy, users ought to pause...

The RIAA has been touting technologies offered by Audible Magic as the cure for peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing on university campuses. The company has also been making the rounds of congressional offices in Washington, DC, talking up its technologies as a silver bullet for P2P infringement.
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