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• Computer and Internet Law Updates for 2010-09-07

  • Computer and Internet Law Updates for 2010-09-06 http://goo.gl/fb/2CZYx #
  • Craigslist unexpectedly pulls adult services listings in the US http://bit.ly/bKRoU0 #
  • Fair Use, the Standard Hail Mary http://bit.ly/acIg01 #
  • Swedish authorities step up battle against file-sharers http://bit.ly/cBR32u #
  • ACTA Treaty Draft Leaked After Washington Talks http://bit.ly/cYrNnM #
  • Piggery video to test copyright in Australia http://bit.ly/9sCrnU #
  • Gallo loses appeal in case on copyright infringement based on conflicts os laws rules http://bit.ly/9hW0GS #
  • Valli’s Copyright Infringement Case Heads Back To Court http://bit.ly/95SGfj #
  • What does “educational” mean? http://bit.ly/bJRRU1 #

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• Highlighted Posts
  • A reply to ACTA critics
  • Calling out misreporting about ACTA
  • Developments in Computer, Internet and E-Commerce Law (2009-2010)
  • Dr. Ficsor is right; Prof. Geist is wrong about the WIPO Internet Treaties
  • Dr. Ficsor: Invitation to Canada to join the international community by ratifying the WIPO Internet Treaties
  • Fear Mongering and Misinformation Used to Slag ACTA
  • Graduated response and copyright: an idea that is right for the times
  • How can copyright reform best balance the rights of creators, intermediaries and users?
  • Is graduated response necessary to protect human rights from online copyright infringement?
  • Legends and reality about the 1996 WIPO Treaties in the light of certain comments on Bill C-32
  • More Fickle than Fair: Why Canada Should Not Adopt A Fair Use Regime
  • More hype than facts about ACTA from its critics
  • OECD counterfeiting report misinterpreted to support myth of Canada as a low piracy country
  • Only once more – and then Marry Christmas and Happy New Year to everybody, including Professor Geist and his devoted followers: the 1996 WIPO Diplomatic Conference, the WIPO Treaties and the balance of interests
  • Should Canada adopt “fair use” as proposed by NDP MP Charlie Angus?
  • Some thoughts on Bill-C-32: An Act to Modernize Canada’s copyright laws
  • The costs and benefits of graduated response in copyright enforcement
  • The Owens analysis of the Canadian copyright consultations: what are the implications?
  • What do LimeWire, Napster, Kazaa, and Isohunt all have in common?
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  • DataViz, Makers of Documents To Go, apparently acquired and now owned by RIM http://bit.ly/cFRSIz 35 mins ago
  • UK hacker fined for personnel database mischief http://bit.ly/brmo3m 37 mins ago
  • China Cracks down Online Piracy http://bit.ly/amq0ee 39 mins ago
  • Ofcom rues consultation delays on internet copyright issues http://bit.ly/bVkA6W 40 mins ago
  • French President Latest Victim of "Google Bomb" Prank http://bit.ly/a1ws3i 42 mins ago
  • Film industry hires cyber hitmen to take down internet pirates in Australia http://bit.ly/bLEUbu 44 mins ago
  • United States, Intellectual Property, Federal Circuit Limits Patent Misuse in Princo http://bit.ly/9EQNMh 50 mins ago
  • Detailed Ads for Traffic Jams: RIM Patents “Adaptive” Billboards http://bit.ly/aPYRG4 53 mins ago
  • Apple Wins Key QuickTime Patent + Never Seen Device Dock http://bit.ly/9Op3bK 54 mins ago
  • Why iTunes song samples are still only 30 seconds http://bit.ly/abJiBg 57 mins ago
  • File-Sharing Raids Target Sites in 14 European Countries http://bit.ly/ctcP0n 59 mins ago
  • Twitter will log that click http://bit.ly/9vtyAJ 1 hr ago
  • US Courts May Require Search Warrants for Cell Phone Location Records says New court decision http://bit.ly/cDKcG9 1 hr ago
  • Google aims for fall U.S. launch of its TV service http://bit.ly/dvxC4l 1 hr ago
  • Vodafone to Sell Its Stake in China Mobile for $6.6 Billion http://bit.ly/cs0NCC 1 hr ago
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