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April 25 to May 1, 2005
Anti-terror
law
s are resulting in sophisticated software that can track every financial transaction no matter how small...
April 18 to 24, 2005
Another case of copyright
law
going too far - in Ghana, folk artists could be imprisoned, fined, or both...
February 7 to 13, 2005
law
rence Lessig writes on why Wilco represents the future of music...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
Intellectual property
law
yers are destroying the military model industry. Aren't defense contractors making enough money these days...
January 1 to 9, 2005
Professor Francis Boyle, an expert on international
law
from the U. of Illinois, recently gave an informative talk on the restoration of the independent nation state of Hawaii under international
law
...
Unfortunately, Hawaii
law
currently only allows electric vehicles in HOV lanes...
November 15 to 21, 2004
Kaho'o
law
e restoration volunteers are needed...
Remember, every public Web page you make in your life is admissible as historical legal evidence: http://cyber
law
.stanford.edu/packets/vol_2_no_3/002728.shtm...
November 8 to 14, 2004
"Creative Consequences of the Rights Clearance Culture for Documentary Filmmakers" - the film "Tarnation" may have cost $200 to make, but it cost $500,000 to clear the rights for it. Stric...
"White collar slavery" in the video game industry: http://news.com.com/Electronic+Arts+faces+overtime+
law
suit/2100-1043_3-5450316.html?part=rss&tag=5450316&subj=news.1043.2...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Because of a clash with federal
law
, legislation protecting whales from high-speed boats in the Hawaiian Islands National Marine Sanctuary has been overturned. This may lead to the end of offshor...
October 25 to 31, 2004
Burt Lum has a great post regarding his trip to Kaho`o
law
e - people from the other islands gather at Kaho`o
law
e's highest peak to contribute offerings - "what you give you will receive in return, 1...
October 18 to 24, 2004
After decades of continuous military bombing since World War II, the freed island of Kahoo
law
e is re-established as a native navigational center and crossroads "connecting Hawaiians to the ancestra...
October 11 to 17, 2004
"Tutorial D" looks like a great replacement for the aging, f
law
ed SQL database language. I hope it takes off...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Also, a court rules that posting voting machine f
law
s are not DMCA violations but are instead "an important part of the public debate"...
September 20 to 26, 2004
"3 Myths About the Recording Industry Debunked" http://www.
law
eekly.com/ink/04/44/features-bemis2.ph...
September 13 to 19, 2004
Photographer Lisa
law
's journey through the 60's...
August 30 to September 5, 2004
"Despite a strong state economy, the homeless rate in Hawaii has nearly doubled over the past four years, and the majority of the new homeless are native Hawaiians and those with some Hawaiia...
August 15 to 22, 2004
RIAA
law
suits causing agony, "unexpected twists"...
August 8 to 14, 2004
Abu Ghraib: "...private-sector employees actively took part in horrifying prisoner abuse". Examines the growing trend of the government to sidestep
law
s by hiring corporations to do the dirty work...
August 2 to 8, 2004
The story behind the Internet Movie Database, one of the most popular, useful Web sites ever made: http://www.
law
eekly.com/ink/04/37/features-finke.ph...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
law
rence Lessig on the "This Land Is Your Land"
law
suit threat. This action goes against everything Woody Guthrie stood for...
July 12 to 18, 2004
According to European copyright
law
, Elvis' first big hit will enter the public domain in 2005, along with a lot of other still-selling music...
July 5 to 11, 2004
Will libraries be illegal? Brewster Kahle's Internet Archive aims to be the modern Library of Alexandria - here's a fascinating recent talk on his fight to archive digital media and create a fre...
Of all people, William F. Buckley writes about the need for marijuana
law
reform...
April 26 to May 2, 2004
The first criminal charges under the nation's "can-spam"
law
s have been filed...
March 29 to April 5, 2004
"Nude women have been on the menu at The Sutler for years, but the Nashville pub covered up the 19th-century Victorian photos after being warned they might be too racy for state
law
....
Robert Cringely argues that in the end anti-trust
law
s are ineffective when in comes to Microsoft, since they actually end up saving money by being non-compliant with government regulations...
March 22 to 28, 2004
law
rence Lessig released his latest book, and you can download and read it for free. If living in an open, free culture is important to you, or if you take photos, draw, write, make music, or i...
Is your identity safe? The story of how American medical records and credit histories are being exposed outside the U.S. with no privacy guarantees. One reporter's fascinating detective work throug...
March 8 to 14, 2004
Those who do not learn from history... The amazing
law
rence Lessig wrote a nice piece on how Hollywood, radio, cable TV, and the music industries were all born from content piracy...
March 1 to 7, 2004
An influential Washington policy group released a report stating that the entertainment industry's pursuit of anti-piracy
law
s is bad for business and for the economy...
How I Lost The Big On...
February 23 to 29, 2004
Congratulations! You may be a content provider! "Nearly half of U.S. Internet users have built Web pages, posted photos, written comments or otherwise added to the enormous variety of materia...
January 26 to February 1, 2004
Yet another serious f
law
in Microsoft software that may not even be fixable...
January 12 to 18, 2004
"New anti-spam
law
s fail to bite...
December 15 to 21, 2003
The first federal
law
regulating spam was passed, but it may do more harm than good...
November 24 to 30, 2003
I didn't think Michael Jackson could look worse... (picture) http://i.cnn.net/cnn/2003/
law
/11/24/jackson.accuser/vert.mugshot.jp...
November 10 to 16, 2003
An interview with Gore Vidal about his latest book on the Founding Fathers and what they would have done to Bush: http://www.
law
eekly.com/ink/03/52/features-cooper.ph...
September 8, 2003
"Keepers of the Magic Kingdom" http://www.
law
eekly.com/ink/03/42/features-davidson.ph...
July 8, 2003
PR firm Fleischman-Hillard's confidential "Managing External Communications" suggests a variety of strategies to help the Auto-ID Center "drive adoption" and "neutralize opposition," including th...
July 7, 2003
An article on Estonia, where Internet access was declared a fundamental human right by
law
.....