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CIO January 1, 2002 Stephanie Viscasillas |
Privacy Versus the FBI The antiterrorism law President Bush signed in late October makes it easier for officials investigating potential terrorist activity to get court orders to search companies' business records. It is important to take that into account in your privacy policy.  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Why High-Tech Firms Can't Afford to Ignore Patents When it comes to patents, high technology firms are, out of necessity, interdependent...  |
Wired December 2001 Lawrence Lessig |
May the Source Be With You The laws protecting software code are stifling creativity, destroying knowledge, and betraying the public trust. It's time to bust the copyright monopoly...  |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
The Microsoft Settlement: A Remedy That Pleases Almost No One: Critics of the settlement acknowledge that there are no easy solutions to the Microsoft dilemma...  |
Information Today October 22, 2001 Barbara Quint |
A Second Tasini? National Geographic Loses to Freelance Photographers On October 9, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the National Geographic Society to overturn an appellate court decision over digitized photographs that had posed another test of the intellectual property rights of freelancers...  |
Salon.com November 28, 2001 David Tuller |
Now you're a parent, now you aren't A California procedure used by same-sex partners to become legal parents is declared illegal, a move that could invalidate thousands of adoptions...  |
Salon.com November 7, 2001 Marc Rotenberg |
Internet liberation theology In "The Future of Ideas" Lawrence Lessig explains why ham-handed efforts to increase copyright protection are a threat to freedom and prosperity...  |
Reason November 2001 Brian Doherty |
Banning Fatherhood It's not quite eugenics, perhaps, but the Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees that it's OK for a judge to order David Oakley not to reproduce...  |
Reason November 2001 Brian Doherty |
Drunken Assertion "Ramsell's Roadside Rights Kit" is shaped like a passport and opens up to a pocket that holds your driver's license, insurance, and car registration. On the back is a card emblazoned with an assertion of your rights when stopped by the cops...  |
PC World November 2, 2001 Scarlet Pruitt |
Microsoft, Justice Department Reach a Settlement Judge still must approve deal to end antitrust case; states are asking for more time to review the agreement...  |
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