October 09, 2005 - October 15, 2005 Archive
October 13, 2005
Your Right to Bare Arms
Thrown off an airplane for the message on your t-shirt? One clothing company will arrange free alternative travel.
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Free Speech
The Window Vanishes
Is there a move to eliminate the gap between theatrical and DVD release dates?
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Danish Justice Minister Says EuroMPs "not Adult Enough" to Invade Privacy
The European Parliament and Europe's ministers face off over data retention.
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Posted at 05:19 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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October 12, 2005
Fined for Typing Two URLs
Daniel Cuthbert, a British security consultant, is found guilty of computer misuse for checking that a site wasn't phishing.
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Posted at 11:00 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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Bad Laws
Why Libertarians Don't Like the DMCA
Tim Lee responds to Patrick Ross' peculiar "free trade" defense of the DMCA.
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Posted at 11:00 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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Hardest Job in the World
The Privacy Officer at the Department of Homeland Security steps down, after a brave but tough time.
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Posted at 11:00 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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Privacy
Euro Consumers Against Overexpansive Copyright
"Consumers are treated like organized criminal gangs," says the UK's National Consumer Council.
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Posted at 11:00 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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International IP
Europe's Creative Economy: a Meeting of Closed Minds
Copyfighters comment on a disappointing EU conference on intellectual property.
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Posted at 11:00 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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International IP
User Modification Site Excluded From AOL Deal
The modding HackADay site is being excluded from the Time-Warner/Weblogs, Inc deal, apparently for fear of being silenced.
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Spot the Terrorist
Wendy Grossman on why, when screening for terrorists, it's the "normal" people you need to keep an eye on.
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Posted at 11:00 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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USA PATRIOT
