- Speed Bump: FCC Says 68% Of Web Connections Too Slow To Be Real Broadband
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 9, 2010
The vast majority of Web connections in the U.S. don't transmit conte ...
- Copyright Troll Sues Matt Drudge
Raw, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 9, 2010
Copyright troll Righthaven has
sued right-wing blogger Matt Drudge for alleged ...
- iCopyright Sues Associated Press For Breach of Contract, Unfair Competition
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 7, 2010
iCopyright's two-year-old deal with The Associated Press to license the use ...
- Righthaven Extends Reach, Sues Blogger For Reposting Denver Post Column
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Branching out beyond Stephens Media and its flagship publication, the Las Veg ...
- Quantcast And Clearspring Settle Class-Action Suits Over Flash Cookie Tracking
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 6, 2010
Web measurement company Quantcast and widget maker Clearspring have agreed to p ...
- Digital Rights Groups Back Google In Trademark Fight With Rosetta Stone
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 6, 2010
First Amendment advocates and digital rights groups have weighed in on Google ...
- Microsoft Will Offer Do-Not-Track In Browser
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Last week the Federal Trade Commission called on companies to find ...
- Motivational Speaker Sues For Defamation, Seeks To Unmask Commenters
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, December 3, 2010
A motivational speaker has sued Elizabeth Arden's Complaintsboard.com, blog host WordPress, a ...
- First 'History Sniffing' Suit Alleges Computer Fraud
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 6, 2010
No sooner did Federal Trade Commission consumer protection chief David Vladeck conde ...
- Congress Asks If Do-Not-Track Will Deflate Ad Economy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 2, 2010
Expanding on the Federal Trade Commission's do-not-track proposal, consumer protection head Dav ...
- Congress Tries To Censor Law Prof's Facebook Criticisms
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, December 3, 2010
Columbia Law professor Eben Moglen seemed to have touched a nerve ...
- FTC Criticizes Self-Regulatory Efforts, Proposes Blanket Do-Not-Track
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 1, 2010
On the eve of a congressional hearing about Internet privacy, the Feder ...
- Will Do-Not-Track Put An End To History Sniffing?
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, December 2, 2010
Add "history sniffing" to the roster of techniques that can be us ...
- Facebook, Zynga And Data Broker Rapleaf Named In Privacy Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 30, 2010
A Virginia resident has sued data broker Rapleaf, as well as Facebo ...
- FCC Chief Proposes Toothless Neutrality Compromise
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 1, 2010
In an apparent retreat from earlier calls for strong net neutrality rule ...
- Modem Manufacturer Alleges Comcast Policy Violates FCC Regulation
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 29, 2010
A modem manufacturer is accusing Comcast of violating the Federal Communications Commission ...
- Unsealed Brief In Google Trademark Case Shows Little Cause For Confidentiality
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 30, 2010
When Rosetta Stone appealed the dismissal of its lawsuit against Google f ...
- Speculation Grows That FCC Is Readying Neutrality Regs For Wireline Providers
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, November 28, 2010
Fueling speculation that it's preparing to move forward with net neutrality regulation ...
- Appeal Rejected, P2P User On Hook For $28K
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 29, 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to hear the appeal ...
- Gawker's Past May Have Played Into Judge's Ruling On Palin Book
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Less than one week after a federal judge ordered Gawker to temporari ...
- Privacy Groups Ask For Greater Oversight Of Pharma Ad Targeting
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 23, 2010
A coalition of privacy groups and other advocates are asking the Feder ...
- Facebook Sued For Misappropriating Users' Names With Friend Finder
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Five California residents have sued Facebook for allegedly violating their right ...
- Kindsight Readies Test Of ISP-Based Targeting, Hasn't Named ISPs
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Two years after complaints by lawmakers, consumer advocates and others shut do ...
- Court Rules Against Arbitration In Lawsuit Vs. ISP Stemming From NebuAd Partnership
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 22, 2010
A court has handed a defeat to Internet service provider Bresnan Communicatio ...
- Three's A Trend: Another Judge Challenges Righthaven's Claims
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Copyright enforcement outfit Righthaven, which sues bloggers, nonprofits and other small W ...
- Commerce Dept. Criticized For 'Lack Of Rigor' On Privacy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 22, 2010
As the Department of Commerce readies recommendations about online privacy, the advoca ...
- Wyden Nixes Anti-Piracy Bill, For Now
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, November 21, 2010
Sen. Ron Wyden has put the kibosh, at least temporarily, on ...
- World Privacy Forum: FTC, Not Commerce, Should Take Lead On Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 22, 2010
Online privacy will be the subject of two separate upcoming governmental repor ...
- Gmail Targeted Ads Accused Of Violating Wiretap Laws
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 18, 2010
A Texas resident is alleging that Google's six-year-old Gmail service infringes h ...
- Report: FCC Set For Net Neutrality Push When Congress On Turkey Break
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 19, 2010
The Federal Communications Commission is reportedly gearing up once again to tack ...