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Nervous System: The Tech Revolution is Earlier Than You Think

'Nervous System,' which approaches data privacy and cybersecurity issues from the context of history, explores Vannevar Bush and the earliest origins of Internet searches.
7 minute read

The Recorder

The Trouble with Farming Out DMCA Takedown Notices to Bots

IP and internet expert Annemarie Bridy, an affiliate scholar at Stanford's Center for Internet and Society, breaks down why automation in law isn't always a great thing.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Battling Bots in the Age of Automated DMCA Takedown Notices

Intellectual property and internet expert Annemarie Bridy breaks down why automation in law isn't always a great thing.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit: Shared IP Address Not Enough to Dole Liability in Copyright Infringement

The owner who shared a internet connection has no affirmative duty to police for copyright violations, the panel decided.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Sugar Dating Site SeekingArrangement.com Goes After Alleged 'Extortion' of Exposed Users

The suit claims that users of the site have had their photos and identities posted on PredatorExposed.com and PredatorAlerts.com, alongside allegations that they had attempted to pay for sex or made sexual advances to minors.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

8 Dos and Don'ts for Surviving the Social Media Age as an Attorney

Robert Brownstone of Fenwick & West doesn't think that the legal profession should shy away from LinkedIn, cloud services and other new tools. Lawyers just need to be smart about how they're used.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

General Data Protection Regulation Internet Cul-de-sac Compliance Option

The GDPR is a set of European Union data protection and privacy regulations that apply to American e-commerce with European customers, and that designate European individuals as legal owners of their personal data. Enforcement of the GDPR began on May 25.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cellphone Tracking, Privacy and Tech: Losing Focus on the Fourth Amendment (Part 2)

Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series.In last week's column, I discussed Carpenter v. United States, No. 16-402 (S.Ct. June 22,…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Precedent-Shattering 'Carpenter'? 

In his E-Communications column, Stephen Treglia writes: Late last month, SCOTUS issued its most far-reaching expansion of the right to privacy in over 50 years in Carpenter v. United States. While not completely abandoning legal precedent that had been black-letter law, it is most certainly the first injection of the color gray. 
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Prince Estate Lodges Cybersquatting Suit Against Domain Trader

A dealer in internet domain names is accused in a cybersquatting suit of an illegal attempt to seize on the posthumous popularity of Prince.
1 minute read

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