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Week 1: Jan. 2 - Jan. 5
Day 1
(Wed. Jan. 2)
- Readings:
Day 2
(Thu. Jan. 3)
- Readings:
Day 3
(Fri. Jan. 4)
- Readings:
- Debora Spar, Ruling the Waves
Week 2: Jan. 7 - Jan. 11
Day 4 (Intermediary Liability)
(Mon. Jan. 7)
- Readings:
- Communications Decency Act § 230
- Cases and case studies related to the CDA:
- Assignment due today: Edit Wikipedia
Day 5
(Tue. Jan. 8)
- Readings:
Day 6
(Wed. Jan. 9)
- Readings:
- Sony v. Universal, 464 U.S. 417 (1984)
- MGM v. Grokster, 545 U.S. 913 (2005)
- Randy Picker, Rewinding Sony: The Evolving Product, Phoning Home and the Duty of Ongoing Design (is SSRN working paper OK? or do we want piece published in case western l rev?)
- Lawrence Lessig, Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
Day 7
(Thu. Jan. 10)
- Readings:
- Zittrain, Technological Complements to Copyright, pp. ??? -- Available in the Coop or printed packets
- Julie Cohen, "Copyright and the Jurisprudence of Self-Help" (pp. 1-13?)
- Third-party development
- Facebook Developers Terms of Service
- iPhone development info (need password)
- Carl Kaplan, Assessing Linking Liability (NY Times description of Corley) (should we include the actual opinion?)
- Zittrain, The Future of the Internet, chap. 5
Day 8
(Fri. Jan 11)
- Readings:
Week 3: Jan. 14 - Jan. 18
Day 9
(Mon. Jan. 14)
- Readings:
Day 10
(Tue. Jan. 15)
- Readings:
Day 11
(Wed. Jan. 16)
- Readings:
- Ex Parte Filing United States DOJ In the Matter of Broadband Industry Practices
- Proposal for Use of Search Engines to Administer the Internet and Next Steps (sensitive)
Day 12
(Thu. Jan. 17)
- Readings:
Day 13
(Fri. Jan. 18)
- Readings:
- OLPC
- Frank Bajak, Laptop project enlivens Peruvian village (AP)
- Steve Stecklow & James Bandler, A Little Laptop With Big Ambitions (WSJ)
- Zittrain, The Future of the Internet, Conclusion
- OLPC