Robert Boynton describes the state of U.S. copyright law in a story in this weekend's New York Times Magazine, "The Tyranny of Copyright?" Boynton links the controversy over the…
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed lawsuits against 532 people for alleged copyright violation in the use of illegal file-sharing services. This is the…
Conflicting data has emerged in the past few weeks about the rate of music downloading since the Recording Industry Association of America’s (RIAA) lawsuits against individual…
While a bitter divide sometimes separates advocates of open-source software from supporters of proprietary model, the appearance of Microsoft representative Jason Matusow at a…
In his new paper CommuniCast: Developing a Community-Programmed Webcasting Service, Todd Larson proposes the creation of a peer-produced internet music service that would offer…
Yale Law School's Information Society Project (ISP) will present a conference on CyberCrime and Digital Law Enforcement, taking place on March 26-28, 2004 at Yale Law School.
This article explains the ways in which free and proprietary software are at odds, and offers a framework by which to assess their value - a prerequisite to determining the extent…
Howard Bashman, author of the popular blawg (law weblog) How Appealing, and chair of the Appellate Practice of Buchanan Ingersoll, will lecture at Harvard Law School on Monday,…
As the controversy about electronic voting and the security of Diebold's voting systems continues to unfold, the Berkman Center has released a briefing that outlines the history…