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Event | May 19, 2012

EFF at Maker Faire!


It's time for everybody's favorite DIY event, Maker Faire! It's for creative, resourceful people of all ages and backgrounds who like to tinker and love to make things. Swing by the EFF table in the Expo Hall where you can join us or support the cause by donating...

Legal Case

USA v. Pen Register (Cellphone Tracking Cases)

EFF fought the government's attempts to track the location of a mobile phone user without sufficient evidence. The government had argued that it did not need to show probably cause that a crime was being committed. Consistent with EFF's brief, a federal magistrate judge in New York rejected the government's...
Event | June 1, 2012

OpenITP Summer 2012 Circumvention Tech Summit

EFF Staff Technologist Dan Auerbach will be presenting "Encrypt the Web" at the OpenITP Summer 2012 Circumvention Tech Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The Summit is occurring simultaneously and in partnership with RightsCon Rio, brought to you by Access and *Fundação Getulio Vargas** (*FGV). The RightsCon conference program begins a...

Event | June 4, 2012

DMCA Anti-Circumvention Hearings - Open to Public

EFF Senior Staff Attorney Marcia Hofmann and EFF Intellectual Property Director Corynne McSherry will testify June 4 and June 5 in Washington, D.C., to respond to opponents of EFF's DMCA exemption requests. In our requests, EFF argued that it's important to clarify the legality of jailbreaking smart phones, tablets, and...

Event | May 21, 2012

MLRC/Stanford Legal Frontiers in Digital Media 2012

May 21 & 22, 2012
Stanford University (Tresidder Student Union, Oak Lounge)
Stanford, California
EFF Senior Staff Attorney Kurt Opsahl and Intellectual Property Director Corynne McSherry will be presenting at the fifth annual conference on emerging legal issues surrounding digital publishing and content distribution, a joint conference...

Event | May 17, 2012

DMCA Anti-Circumvention Hearings - Open to Public

On Thursday, May 17th, in Los Angeles, EFF Senior Staff Attorney Marcia Hofmann will testify about why it's important to clarify the legality of jailbreaking smart phones, tablets, and videogame consoles. At the same hearing in Los Angeles, EFF Intellectual Property Director Corynne McSherry will testify to why artists and...

Event | June 19, 2012

EFF's 5th Cyberlaw Pub Trivia Night

On June 19, tech attorneys from throughout the Bay Area will gather at 330 Ritch to drink beer, eat chicken and waffles, and prove their prowess in summoning obscure tech law minutiae from the very depths of their oversized brains. In a friendly yet fierce battle of the minds, they’ll...
Event | May 30, 2012

Geek Reading: The Broken E-Voting System with Barbara Simons

“The way we run our voting system in this country is really a scandal,” author Barbara Simons told EFF recently. “And it’s a scandal that no one talks about.” Lots of people will be talking about it at EFF’s upcoming Geek Reading, though, and you’re invited to join in...
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Deeplinks Blog by Eva Galperin, Rebecca Bowe | May 11, 2012

Global Network Initiative Gets an Inside Look at Tech Firms’ Human Rights Practices

On April 18, the Global Network Initiative (GNI) released its annual report documenting third-party assessments conducted in 2011 and 2012 for GNI’s three founding corporate participants: Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft. GNI was formed to bring major Internet companies together with human rights organizations to improve practices around human rights, privacy...

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