- Online Political Ads In California Must Disclose Financial Support
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 17, 2010
California's election authorities have approved new regulations requiring that ads in n ...
- Anti-Piracy Proposal Pits Free Speech Advocates Against Newspaper Association of America
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 18, 2010
A Senate committee this week unanimously approved a troubling anti-piracy law th ...
- Briefing.com Admits Wrongdoing In 'Hot News' Case, Pays Damages To Dow Jones
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 16, 2010
The Web site Briefing.com agreed to pay damages to Dow Jones a ...
- Righthaven Backtracks In Democratic Underground Copyright Infringement Suit
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Most of the time, it's defendants who ask judges to dismiss lawsui ...
- Wenner Media Sued For Alleged SMS-Spam
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 15, 2010
Wenner Media, which publishes Rolling Stone, Men's Journal, US Weekly and oth ...
- Report: Congress To Explore Do-Not-Track
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 16, 2010
The technological feasibility of a do-not-track registry might be uncertain, but t ...
- Lawsuit Alleges Google Toolbar Violated Federal, Calif. Laws
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 12, 2010
Google's downloadable toolbar allegedly transmitted information about some users' Web activity ev ...
- Magazine That Lifted Blogger's Post Now Considering Shutdown
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 15, 2010
Judith Griggs, the editor and publisher of Cooks Source magazine, now sa ...
- 'Cooks Source' Apologizes To Blogger Whose Story It Lifted, Takes Down Facebook Page
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 11, 2010
Cooks Source apologized on its Web site this week for lifting ...
- Self-Regulation Vs. Legislation: FTC, Commerce Dept. Set To Offer Differing Takes On Privacy
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 12, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission and Commerce Department are both expected to iss ...
- Ruling May Lead To Yelp Recouping Legal Fees From Dentist Who Sued The Site
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Handing a victory to review site Yelp, a California court ruled th ...
- FCC Investigates Google's WiFi Goof -- And Congress Might, Too
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 11, 2010
There's no question that the revelation that Google's Street View cars captur ...
- Report: 'Digital Divide' Great As Ever
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 9, 2010
While broadband adoption has grown tremendously in the last decade, more th ...
- Without Legislation, FTC's Do-Not-Track System Lacks Mandate
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz told lawmakers this summer that t ...
- NY Appeals Court Reinstates Amazon Sales Tax Suit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 8, 2010
In a partial victory for Amazon and Overstock, an appellate court ...
- Facebook User Fired For Workplace Complaints Championed By NLRB
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Dawnmarie Souza isn't the first person to lose a job because ...
- 'Lame' Duck: Facebook Has Small Chance Of Shutting Down Parody Site
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, November 5, 2010
A dispute between Facebook and the parody site Lamebook.com landed in cou ...
- MySpace Sued For Leaking Users' Names To Advertisers
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 8, 2010
When The Wall Street Journal recently reported that some app developers ...
- Neutrality Advocates Continue Push Against Internet Fast Lane
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Sunday, November 7, 2010
The prospects for new net neutrality regulations seem somewhat dim these day ...
- Magazine Lifts Blogger's Article, Then Says She Should Be Grateful
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 4, 2010
Media and entertainment companies have long accused Web users of infringing copyrig ...
- Court Allows Scamville Lawsuit Against Zynga To Proceed
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Handing a blow to gaming developer Zynga, a judge has denied t ...
- Facebook Tells Congress Leaking Users' Names Doesn't Breach Privacy
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Facebook told federal lawmakers that it prohibits developers from transferring users' nam ...
- Jury Slams File-Sharer With Seven-Figure Verdict -- Again
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Thursday, November 4, 2010
File-sharer Jammie Thomas-Rasset's third trial ended this week and, unfortunately for he ...
- Google's $8.5M Buzz Settlement Moves Forward
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 2, 2010
A federal judge in San Jose has granted preliminary approval to ...
- Privacy Likely To Remain On Congress' Radar Despite Boucher Defeat
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Whatever else the defeat of Congress member Rick Boucher (D-Va.) by Republic ...
- Rosetta Stone Attempts To Revive AdWords Trademark Case
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 1, 2010
Arguing that Google's AdWords policies confuse consumers and allow companies to free-ri ...
- Ex-Prosecutor Takes On Copyright Troll
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Former prosecutor Thomas DiBiase, who authors a blog about so-called "no bod ...
- Referrer Headers Take Center Stage In Privacy Suits
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 1, 2010
Nearly a dozen years after Internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee warned that referr ...
- FTC Shakes 'Google Money Tree'
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 25, 2010
Four individuals who allegedly ran the "Google Money Tree" scam have agre ...
- Google Admits It Captured Emails, Passwords From WiFi Networks
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Sunday, October 24, 2010
Google on Friday acknowledged for the first time that its Street Vi ...